Frontend Product Engineer

About the company

Our client is a software company.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Craft and ship polished, high-performance web interfaces for a complex application, taking ownership from early prototype through production. Work side by side with design, product and backend colleagues to make technical capabilities feel simple to use.

What you'll do

- Take ownership of the web client codebase, covering main dashboards and new user journeys.

- Partner with designers to deliver interfaces that are intuitive, fast and accessible.

- Build a library of reusable, scalable components in React and TypeScript to support future growth.

- Prototype ideas quickly, test assumptions and release in small increments.

- Strengthen the client application's speed, stability and consistency as the product grows.

- Work with product, infrastructure and backend engineers to turn complicated technical processes into clear screens.

- Lift the quality bar on the team through thoughtful peer review and design conversations.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- 4 to 8 years of software engineering experience, with at least 3 years building large-scale web front ends.

- A recent track record of 2 or more years at a high-growth startup with a strong engineering bar, or an equivalent record of achievement such as founding a successful company or building impressive personal projects.

- Advanced skill in React and TypeScript, plus Next.js and core web platform knowledge.

- A history of releasing and supporting sophisticated, interaction-heavy web products in production.

- Solid understanding of design systems, user experience principles and accessibility standards.

- Willingness to work across the stack when the situation calls for it.

- A strong sense of ownership and confidence making judgment calls where requirements are unclear.

- Clear written and spoken communication, including laying out trade-offs and building consensus.

- Enthusiasm for working in person at the office every day.

Bonus points

- Background with products that handle large volumes of data, tooling for developers or monitoring systems.

- Familiarity with live-updating interfaces or user experiences with unpredictable outputs.

- Early-stage startup experience in a role where design and engineering worked hand in hand.

- Good product instincts.

- Knowledge of Tailwind, React Native and responsive layouts.

- A personal website or portfolio of your work.

- Prior contributions to backend APIs or infrastructure tooling.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 200,000 to 250,000 per year

- Equity

- Health coverage

- Retirement plan

- Unlimited paid time off

Location and work model

- New York, New York, United States

- On-site, 5 days a week

- Full-time