Staff Engineer - Angular

Wingstop•Dallas, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Engineer – Angular is a senior technical leader responsible for the architecture, performance, and reliability of consumer-facing web applications that support a high-volume, multi-billion-dollar digital commerce platform. This role operates at enterprise scale, designing and owning front-end systems that serve millions of users and directly impact revenue, conversion, and brand experience. This engineer leads the evolution of modern web architecture across a distributed microservices ecosystem on AWS, ensuring high availability, sub-100ms performance expectations, and seamless integration with backend services. They establish engineering standards, influence cross-functional technical strategy, and drive complex problem-solving in a fast-moving, high-growth environment. This role carries accountability for front-end system health, observability, and production readiness, including incident response and continuous improvement of reliability and scalability. The Staff Engineer partners closely with product, design, and backend engineering to translate business objectives into performant, resilient, and scalable user experiences.

Requirements

Senior technical leader responsible for architecture, performance, and reliability of consumer-facing web applications
Experience with high-volume, multi-billion-dollar digital commerce platforms
Experience operating at enterprise scale, designing and owning front-end systems
Experience leading the evolution of modern web architecture across a distributed microservices ecosystem on AWS
Experience ensuring high availability, sub-100ms performance expectations, and seamless integration with backend services
Experience establishing engineering standards
Experience influencing cross-functional technical strategy
Experience driving complex problem-solving in a fast-moving, high-growth environment
Accountability for front-end system health, observability, and production readiness
Experience with incident response and continuous improvement of reliability and scalability
Partnership with product, design, and backend engineering
Experience translating business objectives into performant, resilient, and scalable user experiences

Responsibilities

Own the architecture and performance of large-scale Angular applications serving millions of consumers
Design and implement scalable front-end systems integrated with distributed backend services on AWS (CloudFront, S3, API Gateway, etc.)
Drive technical decisions that impact user experience, conversion, and system reliability at scale
Establish and enforce front-end engineering standards, patterns, and best practices across teams
Lead complex architectural initiatives such as performance optimization, state management strategies, and modular design systems
Partner with product, UX, and backend teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
Optimize applications for speed, scalability, accessibility, and maintainability
Own observability, monitoring, and incident response for front-end systems in production
Mentor engineers and elevate overall team capability through technical leadership and coaching
Identify and solve ambiguous, high-impact technical challenges in a high-throughput transactional environment

Benefits

Unlimited paid time off for exempt employees
One paid volunteer day of your choice
Competitive bonus structure for eligible roles
Team member stock purchase plan
Health savings or flexible spending account options
401k – (dollar for dollar on the first 3% and then 50 cents on the dollar for the next 2% for team member contributions up to 5% of eligible compensation)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Basic life and AD&D insurance provided
Pet insurance
Education Assistance
Wellness reimbursement program
Paid maternity and paternity leave
Lunch provided every Tuesday and Thursday in office
Discount on Wingstop gift cards
Onsite game room