# Staff Frontend Engineer, Core

**Company:** [Scribe](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/scribe)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Frontend Engineering
**Salary:** $205k – $235k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** React, TypeScript, Next.js, Tailwind, React Query, React Testing Library, Playwright
**Posted:** 2026-02-10

> Staff Frontend Engineer builds intuitive React UIs for core document viewing/editing, owns end-to-end projects, collaborates cross-functionally, and focuses on performance, accessibility, and testing. Requires 8+ years experience with React expertise.

## Job Description

## About this role

We're looking for a Staff Frontend Engineer to join our Core Engineering Team, which powers essential experiences at Scribe: viewing and editing documents, embedding and exporting content, and key integrations. You'll take ownership of impactful projects, collaborate with design, product, and engineering, and deliver polished user experiences in React, focusing on usability, performance, and accessibility.

## What you'll do
- Build intuitive, performant, and accessible user interfaces in React for core viewing and editing
- Collaborate with design and product to scope, build, and launch features that solve real user problems
- Own projects end-to-end, from technical design through launch and iteration
- Partner with backend engineers to define APIs and data flows for a seamless frontend experience
- Contribute to maintainable, reliable code through thoughtful patterns, testing, and documentation
- Continuously improve the user experience with a focus on quality and detail

## What we're looking for
- 8+ years of engineering experience
- Extensive experience with React
- Strong advocate for automated testing
- Seen and can implement engineering best practices
- User-centric, empathetic, and passionate about your work

## Bonus
- Experience with our stack: **TypeScript**, **NextJS**, **Tailwind**, **React Query**, **React Testing Library**, **Playwright**
- Prior startup experience—you thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments

## Compensation
$205k - $235k + equity + benefits

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