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