Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.

  • Job overview

    The Staff Frontend Engineer role involves leading frontend architecture and development to create scalable, performant systems that enhance user interfaces and product consistency.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role requires leading frontend system architecture using React and TypeScript, building reusable components and design systems, optimizing web applications for performance and accessibility, integrating AI features, and collaborating with backend and infrastructure teams.

  • Compensation and benefits

    Compensation ranges from $250K to $400K+ for Staff+ level, with flexible pay and top-tier benefits including full health coverage, equity packages, free meals, and remote work options depending on the client company.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have solid engineering fundamentals, strong design and product sense, and experience delivering high-quality software, preferably with startup experience.

  • Job location and travel

    The job is with startups in San Francisco and New York, with remote-friendly options available depending on the company.

  • Application process

    Applicants apply through the recruiting firm to learn more about specific client companies and roles.

  • Unique job features

    The role offers opportunities to work with modern cloud-native stacks, AI-driven features, and scalable frontend architectures across innovative startup environments.

Company overview

Cook'd is a modern food-tech company specializing in personalized meal planning and recipe solutions, leveraging technology to simplify home cooking. The company generates revenue through subscription-based services, offering curated meal plans, grocery lists, and partnerships with food brands and retailers. Founded with a mission to make cooking accessible and enjoyable, Cook'd integrates user preferences and dietary needs into its platform, emphasizing convenience and customization. Its innovative approach to meal preparation has positioned it as a leader in the growing intersection of food and technology.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your expertise in React, Next.js, and TypeScript, highlighting your experience leading frontend architecture and building scalable, performant systems.

  • Showcase your ability to create reusable component libraries and design systems, as well as your skills in optimizing applications for performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Cook'd's corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility for this Staff Frontend Engineer role.

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