Staff Frontend Engineer

Vera Whole Health

1d • $131,243 - $196,865

About The Position

At Castlight, the Staff Frontend Engineer serves as a high-impact individual contributor across consumer health products, driving frontend architecture for consumer health platforms. The role architects and deploys white-labeled micro-frontends, builds polished and responsive web experiences, and addresses important user problems with autonomy and speed. The position reports into Engineering Leadership and provides clear ownership and the resources to deliver impact.

The engineer designs, builds, and maintains high-performing micro-frontends using Angular, TypeScript, and modern web standards; improves performance, accessibility, and micro-interactions; identifies and executes high-leverage product opportunities; and establishes frontend best practices for state management, reusable components, and build pipelines. The role requires strong product and UX judgment, experience with micro-frontend architectures and white-label design systems, and the ability to communicate technical decisions and trade-offs to engineering and business stakeholders.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of professional frontend software engineering experience.
• Deep mastery of modern JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS/SCSS.
• Expert-level Angular knowledge, or equivalent deep mastery of modern React or Vue and a proven ability to adapt quickly to new technologies.
• Hands-on experience designing, deploying, and maintaining micro-frontend architectures and white-label design systems at scale.
• Strong UI design judgment, including attention to rendering performance, web vitals, and user interactions.
• Track record as a high-impact individual contributor who can interpret ambiguous requirements and quickly ship polished production code.
• Ability to explain complex architectural decisions and technical trade-offs to engineering peers and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain high-performing, white-labeled micro-frontends using Angular, TypeScript, and modern web standards.
• Improve consumer-facing applications through performance, accessibility, and micro-interaction enhancements.
• Identify and execute high-impact opportunities that advance the product and business in a fast-paced environment.
• Establish frontend best practices for state management, component reusability, and build pipelines.
• Communicate architectural decisions and technical trade-offs to engineering peers and business stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Autonomy and empowerment, with minimal bureaucracy and freedom to deliver work.
• Growth opportunity building high-visibility, consumer-scale applications with modern web technologies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed