Lead Front-End Engineer

Location: Mexico City, Mexico

Our client is a groundbreaking educational platform that promotes student equity and growth by uniting high-quality instructional materials with dynamic digital learning. Through unparalleled curriculum management functionality, they empower schools and districts to take ownership of their curriculum—resulting in learning experiences tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of local communities. Their high-quality curriculum is layered with robust teacher and leader data insights to drive the continuous improvement of instructional decisions, school/district programming, and professional learning.

The company is dedicated to transforming education through innovative technology. Their mission is to build a comprehensive platform that supports educators and learners with cutting-edge tools and data-driven insights. They are currently looking for a talented Staff Software Engineer to join the team and lead the architecture and development of scalable, frontend-focused solutions.

In this role, you will play a critical part in designing and delivering full-stack product features with a strong emphasis on frontend architecture. Your work will involve scoping, building, and optimizing product features and cross-cutting concerns to address complex problems at scale. You will collaborate with other senior-level engineers, select the appropriate tools and technologies, and implement robust, production-grade software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Own the design and delivery of full-stack product features, focusing on frontend architecture and scalability.
• Scope out and build the best-possible data solutions for both green-field and legacy problems, ensuring they meet the scale and performance requirements.
• Shortlist and evaluate tools and technologies that align with project goals and technical requirements.
• Develop and validate production-grade software solutions, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and performance.
• Build abstractions that improve integration with common data stack-oriented technologies and generalize your work to benefit a variety of use cases.
• Develop key product features that directly impact the success of the company and enhance the overall user experience.
  
  

Requirements

• 8 years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on frontend development and system architecture;
• Experience with React, Typescript, Next.js, AWS;
• Experience leading and mentoring front end focused engineers (at least 4 years exp leading and team sizes of 5-10 );
• Expertise in designing scalable systems, working with data-oriented technologies, and implementing production-grade software;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex, real world problems;
• Upper-Intermediate English level.
  
  

Bonus points for

We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to

• People-oriented management without bureaucracy;
• Flexible schedule;
• 15 days of paid PTO;
• Opportunities for self-realization and professional growth;
• Friendly and engaging professional team.