2 months ago
Base Salary
$173k - $264k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve frontend platform architecture, including module boundaries, micro-frontend patterns, shared component and design-system infrastructure, and state-management strategy.
- Diagnose and resolve systemic frontend performance issues involving bundle size, load time, runtime performance, and rendering bottlenecks.
- Establish performance budgets and guardrails that scale across product engineering teams.
- Build and maintain build systems, local development environments, CI/CD pipelines, linting and code-generation systems, and internal developer tooling.
- Develop AI-agent-driven automation and workflows that systematically eliminate manual engineering bottlenecks.
- Set technical direction and standards for the frontend organization.
- Mentor senior and staff-track engineers and review architecture proposals involving shared frontend infrastructure.
- Partner with product engineering, design systems, and platform/infrastructure teams to align foundational investments with product-team needs.
Requirements
- Staff-level software engineering experience or equivalent scope and impact.
- Deep expertise in modern frontend architecture, including React or an equivalent component framework, combined with strong infrastructure and systems engineering instincts.
- Experience improving frontend application performance at scale, including bundle optimization, rendering performance, and load-time metrics.
- Experience designing and shipping internal developer tooling or platform infrastructure that measurably improves developer velocity.
- Hands-on experience with AI-agent-driven or LLM-powered engineering workflows, or a clear point of view on building them.
- Strong technical judgment and ability to drive consensus on ambiguous, cross-cutting architectural decisions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with monorepo tooling, micro-frontend architectures, or large-scale frontend platform migrations is preferred.
- Familiarity with design systems and component library architecture is preferred.
- Experience building agent-harness infrastructure, evaluation frameworks, agent orchestration, or LLM tool-use frameworks is preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including 100% employer-paid premiums for employees on select plans.
- Flexible time off and paid holidays.
- Monthly wellness and commuter transit/parking stipends, plus quarterly learning and development and annual home-office-equipment stipends.
- Parental leave of 12–20 weeks, fertility/adoption/surrogacy support, and backup child care.
- Mental health and wellness benefits, including Modern Health coaching and therapy and One Medical membership in select U.S. locations.
- Employee Stock Purchase Program, charitable giving grant, paid volunteer time off, mentorship programs, management training, and wellness initiatives.
- Hybrid work arrangement in the San Francisco Bay Area.
- Washington employees receive unlimited PTO, 10–13 annual holidays, medical/dental/vision plans, and a company-sponsored 401(k) plan.
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About Amplitude
Amplitude builds a product analytics and digital experience platform for product, data, and marketing teams, delivered as a SaaS subscription. Its suite spans analytics, experimentation and feature management, session replay, and voice-of-customer tools used to analyze, test, and optimize user journeys. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Amplitude trades on Nasdaq (AMPL) and serves thousands of customers, including brands like Atlassian, Burger King, NBCUniversal, and Square.