Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Lead Frontend Engineer.
Job Description:
Job Title: Lead Frontend Engineer
Job Location: San Mateo, CA
Work Schedule: On-site (5 days onsite mandatory in San Mateo)
Salary: $180-220k base, Based on experience.
Responsibilities:
Overview- As a Staff Frontend Engineer on our client’s Growth team, you will own company’s core online presence and drive the development of innovative, high-impact web experiences that reflect beautiful, modern design principles. You will collaborate closely with design, marketing, and broader engineering teams to scale and optimize the client’s website and other user-facing subdomains. Your work will include experimenting with high-visibility UI to drive growth and implementing best practices that streamline business operations.
We’re seeking someone with a growth mindset, strong leadership skills, and a track record of owning projects end-to-end while driving strategic, data-driven decisions. This role reports into our growth engineering manager.
What You Will Do:
• Drive continuous improvements to client’s website and microsites, ensuring flawless execution of creative and visually stunning designs.
• Partner with the Growth team to design and execute growth experiments that yield organic growth.
• Build and integrate with platforms to perform A/B testing and optimize performance metrics.
• Establish operational processes that enhance team efficiency, promote collaboration, and foster continuous learning and engineering excellence.
• Ensure web assets are designed for scalability, performance, and SEO optimization.
Basic Qualifications:
Working experience in environment like Airbnb, DoorDash, Netflix.
• 2+ years of Tech Lead experience overseeing complex engineering projects.
• Proven experience building enterprise-level, pixel-perfect, responsive web applications.
• Strong attention to detail with an excellent eye for design and user experience.
• Expertise in REST APIs and version control (GIT).
• Solid understanding of SEO best practices and web crawl efficiency.
• Hands-on experience implementing B2B analytics tools and integrations such as HubSpot, Salesforce, and Google Analytics.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with GraphQL, Tailwind CSS, and Contentful.
• A deep understanding of growth experimentation and optimization techniques.
• Passion for creating seamless, scalable and high-performing web experiences.