(1425) Lead Frontend (JavaScript/TypeScript & React) Engineer - Work from Home
Nortal · Engineering · Lead · 21d ago
Open to candidates across LATAM.
Applies on the original listing · via Himalayas
Who can apply
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Open to candidates across LATAM.
“Join our close-knit LATAM remote team”
The remote team is based across LATAM, with regular meeting coordination required with teams in Europe and clients in the US.
- Async-first
- The listing doesn't promise async-first working.
- Contractor / B2B
- No mention of hiring international contractors or invoicing.
- Global stipend
- No home office or equipment budget mentioned.
- Annual retreat
- No company-paid get-togethers mentioned.
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About the role
As a Lead Frontend Engineer, you will lead a team of 3–5 web engineers building interactive, consumer-facing 3D web experiences for the IKEA Kreativ platform. You will architect high-performance web applications and APIs interfacing between end users, the 3D graphics engine, and microservices cloud infrastructure. In addition to hands-on coding, you will drive technical roadmaps, partner with product managers and designers, and institute strong engineering and QA practices across the team.
What you'll do
- Serve as the hands-on technical lead for a team of 3–5 web engineers building consumer-facing features and web architectures.
- Architect, implement, and optimize consumer-facing 3D web applications interfacing with 3D graphics engines and cloud microservices.
- Coordinate complex technology roadmaps with distributed development teams and international partners.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, UX designers, and external stakeholders to deliver integrated customer journeys.
- Promote engineering quality through code reviews, software design documentation, and automated testing practices.
What you bring
- 8+ years of experience engineering substantial full-stack web codebases live in production at scale.
- 7+ years of hands-on experience with modern JavaScript, TypeScript, and React (or equivalent frameworks).
- 5+ years designing and shipping complex distributed systems, API design, and performance-critical architectures.
- Ability to adjust work schedule for collaboration and meetings with Europe.
- Advanced English proficiency for communicating effectively with US clients.
About Nortal
Nortal is a global digital transformation consultancy and software engineering company that builds custom enterprise solutions and consumer products for leading brands.
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