Staff Frontend Engineer
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- We’re looking for a Staff Frontend Engineer to lead the design and development of major frontend systems and product initiatives at ClickUp.
- You’ll work across teams to solve complex technical challenges, improve engineering velocity, and help shape the direction of our frontend architecture.
- This role is for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, drives clarity in ambiguity, and can influence both technical decisions and execution across the organization
- Lead development of complex product features and frontend systems in Angular and React
- Partner with backend, integrations, product, design, and QA to deliver high-quality user experiences at speed
- Architect scalable, reusable frontend patterns that improve product quality and developer velocity
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks, UI architecture issues, and scalability risks
- Drive engineering best practices across testing, observability, code quality, and maintainability
- Help teams make strong technical decisions under tight timelines and evolving priorities
- Own delivery across large initiatives, balancing immediate product needs with long-term technical health
- Mentor engineers and elevate frontend craftsmanship across the team
- Contribute to improving how frontend engineers work together across domains
Benefits
- 16” MacBook Pro
- Moving Expenses
- $200/mo commuter benefits
- Team lunches each week
- 401(k) match up to 2%
- Unlimited snacks, kombucha, and cold brew
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- ClickUp swag
- Teammate recognition rewards
- Flexible PTO
- Strong product sense and ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-moving company
- Strong mentorship skills and a track record of leveling up other engineers
- Experience building reusable component systems and scalable frontend application structures
- 7+ years of frontend engineering experience, with deep expertise in Angular and React
- Excellent communication and execution skills, especially in high-urgency environments
- Strong experience with unit, integration and end 2 end testing using jest, vilest, playwright or related frameworks and ability to come up with testing strategies
- Deep knowledge of performance optimization, debugging, and building for large-scale web applications
- Strong command of TypeScript, RxJS, NgRx, and modern frontend architecture patterns
- Demonstrated success leading major technical initiatives and influencing across teams