Kinect
Senior Staff Engineer, UI Architect
We are seeking a highly experienced and visionary
Senior Staff Engineer, UI Architect
to lead the design and implementation of scalable, user-centric UI frameworks and architecture. In this role, you will drive the strategic direction of front-end systems, ensuring they are robust, efficient, and capable of supporting business growth. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, including ReactJS, TypeScript, Postgres, and AWS within a serverless environment. This position is based in
Palo Alto, California , with in-office collaboration required at least
one day per week . Key Responsibilities: Define and implement the architectural vision for front-end systems, focusing on scalability, maintainability, and performance. Drive the implementation of technical and infrastructure initiatives aligned with architectural objectives. Balance short-term and long-term tradeoffs to meet architectural goals while delivering customer value. Lead the development of reusable UI components and frameworks using
ReactJS and TypeScript . Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including backend engineers, product managers, and designers, to ensure seamless integration between front-end and backend systems. Evaluate and recommend tools, libraries, and frameworks to enhance the front-end development process and support strategic growth. Supervise and review the team's work to ensure alignment with architectural decisions, coding standards, and best practices. Conduct technical reviews, provide mentorship, and guide engineers in implementing complex front-end solutions. Identify and address areas of technical debt and architectural improvements. Stay current with emerging front-end development trends and technologies, applying them to solve complex technical challenges. Advocate for and implement strategies to improve accessibility, usability, and overall user experience. Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in
Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field . 10+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on
front-end development and UI architecture . Deep expertise in
ReactJS, TypeScript, and modern front-end development techniques . Proven experience in designing and implementing
scalable UI frameworks and reusable components . Strong understanding of backend technologies such as
Postgres and AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.)
is a plus. Solid knowledge of
performance optimization, accessibility standards, and responsive design . Demonstrated ability to lead technical discussions, make architectural decisions, and align engineering efforts with business objectives. Exceptional
communication and collaboration skills , with the ability to influence stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams. Experience in
serverless architectures and growth-focused engineering projects
is highly desirable.
Senior Staff Engineer, UI Architect
to lead the design and implementation of scalable, user-centric UI frameworks and architecture. In this role, you will drive the strategic direction of front-end systems, ensuring they are robust, efficient, and capable of supporting business growth. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, including ReactJS, TypeScript, Postgres, and AWS within a serverless environment. This position is based in
Palo Alto, California , with in-office collaboration required at least
one day per week . Key Responsibilities: Define and implement the architectural vision for front-end systems, focusing on scalability, maintainability, and performance. Drive the implementation of technical and infrastructure initiatives aligned with architectural objectives. Balance short-term and long-term tradeoffs to meet architectural goals while delivering customer value. Lead the development of reusable UI components and frameworks using
ReactJS and TypeScript . Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including backend engineers, product managers, and designers, to ensure seamless integration between front-end and backend systems. Evaluate and recommend tools, libraries, and frameworks to enhance the front-end development process and support strategic growth. Supervise and review the team's work to ensure alignment with architectural decisions, coding standards, and best practices. Conduct technical reviews, provide mentorship, and guide engineers in implementing complex front-end solutions. Identify and address areas of technical debt and architectural improvements. Stay current with emerging front-end development trends and technologies, applying them to solve complex technical challenges. Advocate for and implement strategies to improve accessibility, usability, and overall user experience. Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in
Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field . 10+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on
front-end development and UI architecture . Deep expertise in
ReactJS, TypeScript, and modern front-end development techniques . Proven experience in designing and implementing
scalable UI frameworks and reusable components . Strong understanding of backend technologies such as
Postgres and AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.)
is a plus. Solid knowledge of
performance optimization, accessibility standards, and responsive design . Demonstrated ability to lead technical discussions, make architectural decisions, and align engineering efforts with business objectives. Exceptional
communication and collaboration skills , with the ability to influence stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams. Experience in
serverless architectures and growth-focused engineering projects
is highly desirable.