Lead Frontend Engineer

Modern Treasury is seeking a Lead Front-end Engineer to drive forward their enterprise Payments Operations product. This key technical leadership role combines deep technical expertise with strong product thinking. The ideal candidate will define and execute the technical vision for front-end infrastructure and UI while collaborating closely with engineering, product, and design teams.

As a Lead Frontend Engineer, you'll be responsible for balancing hands-on technical execution with strategic decision-making to ensure scalability, developer efficiency, and world-class user experience. The role requires someone who understands both the technical implementation and the strategic reasoning behind product decisions and user needs.

The position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly growing startup focused on revolutionizing financial workflows. You'll be instrumental in building and optimizing scalable front-end infrastructure, improving developer experience, and fostering a collaborative engineering culture. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in modern front-end frameworks like React and a deep understanding of enterprise SaaS product development.

Key outcomes for this role include improving developer efficiency, accelerating product progress, building scalable infrastructure, delivering world-class user experiences, and empowering teams through strong mentorship. The position offers competitive compensation ($165K-$285K), equity, and comprehensive benefits, reflecting the critical nature of this leadership role in shaping Modern Treasury's technical future.