# Principal Frontend Engineer

**Company:** [ClickUp](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/clickup)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Frontend Engineering
**Salary:** $250k – $300k/yr
**Experience:** 10+ years
**Skills:** Angular, React, TypeScript, Rxjs, Ngrx, Performance Optimization, State Management, Testing Infrastructure
**Posted:** 2026-04-02

> Leads frontend architecture strategy using Angular and React, solves scalability challenges, mentors engineers, and influences product roadmap in a high-growth environment. Requires 10+ years experience with expert-level TypeScript and state management skills.

## Job Description

## What You’ll Do

- Define and drive frontend architecture strategy across product areas and platform investments
- Lead the design of scalable, performant systems in **Angular 2+** and **React** that support rapid product development
- Solve complex cross-team technical challenges related to performance, state management, scalability, and developer productivity
- Partner with backend and integrations teams to shape end-to-end architecture for major features and systems
- Raise the bar for quality, testing, maintainability, and engineering rigor across the frontend organization
- Provide technical leadership on the highest-impact initiatives and unblock teams working through ambiguous or difficult problems
- Guide teams toward pragmatic decisions that support both speed and long-term product quality
- Mentor senior and staff engineers, and help shape frontend engineering culture and standards
- Influence roadmap and organizational decisions through strong technical judgment and product partnership

## Qualifications

- **10+ years** of frontend engineering experience, including deep expertise in large-scale web applications
- Expert-level experience with **Angular 2+**, **React**, **TypeScript**, **RxJS**, and **NgRx** or similar state management systems
- Proven track record of architecting complex frontend systems used by large numbers of users
- Deep expertise in performance optimization, frontend scalability, maintainable application design, and reusable component architecture
- Experience driving technical strategy across multiple teams or product areas
- Strong judgment in balancing speed, quality, and long-term architecture in fast-moving environments
- Outstanding communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence across functions and levels
- Strong mentoring background and passion for building high-performing engineering organizations
- Experience with testing infrastructure and ability to define testing strategies for large scale features

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