Staff Frontend Engineer

Hiring

GitLab

Bangalore · IndiaFull-time· 6d ago

Work Type

Full-time

Domain

DevSecOps, DevOps

Leadership

Required

Core SkillsMust Have

frontend architecturedesign systemsshared component architecturemodular frontend architectureWeb Componentspackage encapsulationruntime compositionfrontend islandsversioning standardsaccessibilityfrontend performance budgetsobservabilitydependency managementAI-assisted engineering workflowsarchitectural proposals/decision records

What You'll Do

1Lead the technical design and delivery of large, complex frontend initiatives across multiple teams

2Drive frontend platform, design system, and shared architecture strategy for long-term scalability

3Define and improve standards for versioning, testing, documentation, accessibility, security, performance, and maintainability

4Lead modernization of a monolith or legacy frontend architecture toward modular, reusable, and independently deployable systems

5Establish versioned module or host contracts and build, test, deploy, release, and rollback practices

6Create shared patterns for dependency management, design system integration, observability, error isolation, and performance budgets

7Guide technical direction through written proposals and architectural leadership; partner with product and engineering leaders on platform roadmaps, technical debt, and investment trade-offs

8Mentor senior and intermediate engineers and establish guardrails for AI-assisted and agentic workflows

Nice to HaveOptional

VueReactAngularTypeScriptJavaScriptPostgreSQLRedisobject storageREST APIsGraphQLKubernetesGoogle Kubernetes EngineDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformPrometheusSentry

Domain

DevSecOpsDevOps

LeadershipMentoring or team leadership preferred