DuckDuckGo

Senior Frontend Engineer, React/Typescript

DuckDuckGo
Apply
over 1 year ago
Remote, United States +10 moreSenior

Base Salary

$179k - $179k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and own scalable user interfaces and features across new and existing DuckDuckGo products.
  • Develop performant, pragmatic, and testable frontend code across settings, devices, and browsers.
  • Lead and contribute to frontend projects with little to no oversight.
  • Improve frontend software architecture and maintain major components of the codebase over time.
  • Prioritize privacy and user experience throughout the engineering process.
  • Collaborate with backend, Android, iOS, product, and design teams.
  • Define success criteria and metrics and validate product decisions against them.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience in roles where writing code was the primary responsibility.
  • Advanced JavaScript, HTML, and CSS expertise.
  • Advanced React and TypeScript expertise.
  • Advanced web application architecture expertise.
  • Experience building large-scale web applications.
  • Experience contributing to technical architecture decisions for complex products.
  • Experience leading engineering projects independently.
  • Experience collaborating with engineers across backend and mobile platforms.
  • Experience collaborating with product and design teams to build polished consumer-facing products.
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and ideas.

Benefits

  • Remote-first, flexible work arrangement with no core hours.
  • Transparent annual compensation of $178,500 USD plus stock options.
  • U.S.-based team members are eligible for company-sponsored health benefits.
  • Paid parental leave, office setup support, and co-working allowances.
  • Expected travel at least twice yearly for an all-hands meetup and team retreat, typically 4–5 days each.
  • Full-time commitment averages 40 hours per week.

Tech Stack

Categories

DuckDuckGo

About DuckDuckGo

201-500 employees

DuckDuckGo builds a privacy-focused web search engine and cross-platform browser that blocks trackers for consumers who want less data collection. It makes money primarily from non-tracking search advertising and offers a paid subscription for additional protections. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Paoli, Pennsylvania, the company has been profitable since 2014 and distributes apps for Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android.

Contact me