Lead Front End Software Engineer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Lead Front End Software Engineer in United States.

This role provides an opportunity to lead front-end engineering efforts while shaping the technical direction for high-impact client projects. You will drive the design and delivery of scalable, high-quality user experiences, primarily using Angular, and collaborate closely with backend teams in Java-based environments. As a technical leader, you will influence architecture decisions, mentor peers, and ensure best practices in modern front-end development. The position thrives in a consulting-style environment, requiring strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. Your work will directly impact client satisfaction, product quality, and team growth, while keeping pace with emerging technologies and front-end trends.

• Lead front-end architecture and design decisions for Angular-based applications, recommending best practices
• Partner with backend teams to integrate front-end solutions with Java-based services and APIs
• Mentor, train, and upskill both internal team members and client engineers
• Act as a trusted advisor, aligning technical solutions with client business goals
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Identify challenges proactively and propose scalable, maintainable solutions
• Promote Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, Test Automation, and TDD best practices within projects
• Build strong client relationships, earning trust through delivery and technical guidance

Requirements:

• 5+ years of front-end development experience with strong expertise in Angular
• Proven ability to lead front-end architecture decisions and influence technical direction
• Experience integrating front-end applications with Java-based backends
• Strong consulting mindset, confident in providing recommendations to clients
• Professional experience in corporate IT or consulting environments
• Proficiency with modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks, Git/GitHub, build tools, and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
• Preferred: experience with additional front-end frameworks (React), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Docker/Kubernetes, API design, and Java/Spring Boot environments

Benefits:

• Competitive industry salary with annual profit sharing bonus
• Health, vision, and dental insurance effective from day one
• 401(k) match vested immediately
• Paid parental leave, bench time, flex time for training, speaking, or thought leadership
• Paid time off (2–5 weeks depending on level) plus 8 holidays
• Annual professional development stipend ($1,500)
• Opportunities for team-building events, lunch and learns, and collaborative culture
• Strong work-life balance in a supportive, small-company-feel environment with high employee retention