Staff Software Engineer
Ping Identity2 hours ago
Base Salary
$130k - $170k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop robust, scalable, and maintainable frontend solutions using modern React patterns.
- Collaborate with product, UX, and backend teams to define and implement user-focused features, API contracts, and edge-case handling.
- Build reusable UI components and contribute to component libraries, design-system standards, styling conventions, and documentation.
- Maintain code quality through pull requests, code reviews, automated testing, and developer documentation.
- Optimize application speed and reliability, including Core Web Vitals, bundle size, rendering performance, and responsive behavior.
- Implement WCAG-aligned accessibility practices in component design, interaction patterns, and QA workflows.
- Participate in architecture discussions and define frontend standards for state management, data fetching, routing, and error handling.
- Maintain build pipelines, configure tools such as Vite, upgrade dependencies, and troubleshoot CI/CD issues.
- Mentor and support engineers through pairing, technical guidance, and practical patterns.
- Integrate RESTful APIs and collaborate with backend teams on error states, pagination, authentication, and caching.
- Diagnose and improve frontend performance using browser debugging, profiling, and production monitoring tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10+ years of frontend development experience building production web applications with modern JavaScript frameworks, including React.
- Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design principles.
- Experience with state management and scalable frontend architecture patterns such as Redux or Redux Toolkit.
- Hands-on experience integrating RESTful APIs and collaborating with backend teams.
- Experience with testing practices and tools such as Jest, Vitest, React Testing Library, Enzyme, Playwright, or Cypress.
- Familiarity with source control and CI/CD workflows, including GitHub or GitLab, automated builds, linting, test pipelines, and release processes.
- Experience diagnosing and improving performance through browser debugging, profiling tools, and production monitoring.
- Preferred experience building and deploying Web SDKs.
- Preferred knowledge of Decentralized Identity, Identity & Access Management, OAuth, and OIDC concepts.
- Preferred experience working with platform technologies such as Kubernetes, Cassandra, Kafka, and Redis.
- Preferred familiarity with WCAG, internationalization tooling, i18next, and formatjs/react-intl.
- Preferred experience with New Relic, LaunchDarkly, Sentry, Datadog RUM, or OpenTelemetry.
- Preferred experience with React 18+, Next.js, Remix, Vite, code-splitting, SSR, ISR, component libraries, and documentation tooling.
Benefits
- Flexible and collaborative work environment.
- Employee Resource Groups, team bonding events, volunteering, and community initiatives.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Parental leave.
- Progressive healthcare options.
- Retirement programs.
- Education reimbursement.
- Commuter offset for specific locations.
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About Ping Identity
At Ping Identity, we make it possible to trust every digital moment across customers, employees, partners, and non-human identities. Whether you're securing millions of users, fighting fraud, simplifying third-party access, or going passwordless, establishing trust shouldn’t slow you down. Our enterprise-grade identity platform is built for scale, speed, and flexibility and works seamlessly with your existing cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments. We help you confidently embrace AI and automation with Runtime Identity, so you can continuously verify the identity, context, and intent of every AI agent and control their actions in real time. With Ping, all digital experiences start with trust. Learn more at pingidentity.com.