Senior Software Engineer, Front End (Customer Experience)
Scout Motors18 hours ago
Base Salary
$154k - $187k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain polished, performant customer-facing frontend features across vehicle trade-in, configuration, finance, leasing, and delivery journeys.
- Implement accessible, high-fidelity UI components and application logic consistent with the company design system.
- Own features end to end from scoping and technical design through implementation, testing, monitoring, and production delivery.
- Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs and third-party services while handling loading states, errors, and edge cases.
- Improve frontend performance through Core Web Vitals optimization, bundle-size reduction, and effective rendering strategies.
- Participate in code and design reviews and contribute to shared component libraries and design-system quality.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to deliver customer-focused solutions.
- Use AI-assisted development tools thoughtfully and share effective practices with the team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of frontend engineering experience shipping production features end to end.
- Strong proficiency in React and TypeScript, including component patterns, state management, and application architecture.
- Familiarity with WebGL, GSAP, Framer Motion, and Astro is a strong plus.
- Ability to implement interfaces accurately according to design intent with strong attention to detail.
- Knowledge of frontend performance fundamentals, including Core Web Vitals, rendering strategies, and bundle optimization.
- Practical understanding of WCAG and experience building accessible components.
- Experience integrating frontend applications with REST or GraphQL APIs.
- Collaborative communication skills and comfort asking questions, flagging blockers, and contributing to team discussions.
- A valid driver’s license is required for domestic travel.
Benefits
- Competitive medical, dental, vision, and income protection insurance plans.
- 401(k) program with employer match and immediate vesting.
- 20 days of planned paid time off, 40 hours of unplanned PTO, and 14 company or floating holidays annually.
- Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave for biological and adoptive parents of all genders.
- Paid leave for bereavement, jury duty, voting time, and military leave.
- Full-time, exempt role based in Fremont, California, with one day per week in the office and occasional in-person events and travel.
- Eligible for an annual performance bonus program.
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About Scout Motors
Scout Motors designs and manufactures electric trucks and rugged SUVs for consumer drivers, reviving the historic Scout off‑road brand. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company is building a manufacturing plant in Blythewood, South Carolina. Its lineup targets work and outdoor use, with both an all‑electric powertrain and a Harvester range‑extender option that integrates a gas generator for extended range.