Senior Staff Engineer, Frontend
Plane Software, Inc.3 months ago
USA (city not specified)Staff+
Responsibilities
- Own Plane’s frontend architecture, including client state flow, the Elixir sync boundary, and shared component library guarantees.
- Own real-time collaborative editing, including transport, offline behavior, serialization, and conflict resolution.
- Set performance and accessibility standards for dense views containing tens of thousands of issues.
- Design how agent activity appears in the interface with clear authority and history.
- Mentor and raise the level of frontend engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and durable standards.
- Lead migrations through a public codebase used by community contributors and self-hosted customers.
Requirements
- Eight or more years of experience building web applications and owning their architecture.
- Expertise in TypeScript and React, including browser rendering, reconciliation, memory, and paint performance.
- Experience owning a design system used by other teams, including versioning and deprecation.
- Production experience shipping real-time collaborative editing using CRDTs, operational transformation, or a comparable approach.
- Experience mentoring engineers and establishing standards that persist beyond individual contributions.
Tech Stack
AWSDatadogDjangoElectronElixirGoGraphQLKubernetesPostgreSQLPythonRancherReactRedisTailwind CSSTypeScript
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About Plane Software, Inc.
Plane Software builds an open-source work management platform that brings projects, knowledge, and service requests into one system for engineering and operations teams. Organizations can run it as a managed cloud service or deploy it on their own infrastructure, including isolated and sovereign clouds—an option valued in regulated industries. Founded in 2023 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company develops in public on GitHub and serves teams worldwide.