Kcura

Lead Frontend Engineer

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16 days ago
Kraków, PolandStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and operation of scalable, secure shared frontend infrastructure for a cloud-native platform.
  • Set technical direction for frontend architecture, shared frameworks, design-system integration, and Micro Frontend strategies.
  • Develop shared frontend infrastructure and design-system components using React, TypeScript, and PrimeReact.
  • Mentor engineers, provide technical leadership, and establish engineering standards through reviews, patterns, coaching, and documentation.
  • Drive accessibility, frontend performance, test automation, maintainability, CI/CD workflow evolution, and component versioning.
  • Own service reliability efforts, on-call practices, incident response, resolution, and root-cause analysis.
  • Collaborate with Staff and Principal Engineers, product, UX, and engineering leadership on system design and technical vision.
  • Lead initiatives involving AI-enhanced UI/UX, including smart component behavior, generative layouts, and adaptive interfaces.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional frontend development experience building and operating cloud-native systems.
  • 2+ years of experience in a technical leadership or lead engineer role.
  • Proven ability to set technical direction and lead teams effectively.
  • Hands-on experience designing and building distributed, multi-tenant systems.
  • Experience owning CI/CD, observability, and service reliability.
  • Advanced proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, and React, with deep experience building shared design systems and Micro Frontend or modular UI architectures.
  • Strong command of semantic HTML, modern CSS, SASS or LESS, responsive design, WCAG accessibility standards, frontend performance profiling, and cross-browser testing.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, bundlers such as Vite and Webpack, testing frameworks, and RESTful or GraphQL APIs.
  • Preferred qualifications include people-lead or technical-lead experience, work in regulated or large-scale environments, and experience in global or distributed organizations.
  • Preferred familiarity with GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, .NET, Node.js, Python, Figma, and AI-driven UI/UX such as chatbots, recommendations, personalization, or adaptive layouts.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Competitive base salary, annual performance bonus, long-term incentives, and equity program.
  • Benefits, flexible DTO, and parental leave.
  • Opportunity to work on distributed cloud-native systems processing large volumes of data and gain end-to-end ownership.
  • Collaborative and inclusive engineering culture focused on knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

Tech Stack

CSSCypressGraphQLHTMLJavaScriptJestLess.NETNode.jsPythonReactSassTypeScriptWebpack

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