Senior Frontend Engineer

🏢 About Remote

Remote is the global HR platform solving one of modern business's biggest challenges — enabling companies of all sizes to hire, onboard, pay, and manage international teams compliantly. With a fully distributed workforce across six continents and a strong async-first culture, Remote is redefining how global teams operate.

🎯 The Role

As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll join a cross-functional team spanning Frontend, Backend, SRE, and QA. You'll contribute to building tools, APIs, and integrations for one of Remote's products, working with a React and Next.js frontend backed by Elixir/Phoenix and Postgres. The team deploys multiple times daily through GitLab CI/CD on AWS.

🛠️ Tech Stack

• React + Next.js
• JavaScript (ES6+) / TypeScript
• Jest + React Testing Library
• Elixir + Phoenix (backend)
• PostgreSQL
• GitLab CI/CD
• AWS

💼 What You'll Do

• Lead the development of major team-scoped projects and participate in cross-team initiatives
• Contribute to product work by providing feedback and proposing solutions to complex problems
• Use technical insights to suggest product and engineering improvements
• Implement polished interfaces that make customers and yourself proud
• Provide thoughtful, meaningful feedback on code reviews
• Participate in support rotations, hiring, and RFC discussions
• Mentor and guide other engineers on the team

✅ What You'll Need

• Proven experience working as a Frontend Engineer
• Solid understanding of JavaScript ES6+
• Proficiency with React
• Experience writing meaningful tests with Jest and React Testing Library or Enzyme
• Track record of leading implementation and maintenance of large frontend applications
• Comfort dealing with ambiguity and turning abstract concepts into working software
• Strong ability to work independently in an async, self-guided environment
• Attention to detail for accessible, delightful user experiences
• Fluency in English

🌟 Nice to Have

• Previous remote work experience
• Experience with Next.js or similar React frameworks
• Interest in building scalable web experiences with performance and API design in mind

💰 Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $53,300 – $119,850 USD/year
• Stock options
• Flexible paid time off + flexible working hours (fully async)
• 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Mental health support services
• Learning budget
• Home office and IT equipment budget
• Budget for local co-working or social events