Staff Frontend Engineer, Home

A media and community platform where creators give their biggest fans access to exclusive work and experiences
$246,400 - $369,600
Frontend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
6+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Staff Frontend Engineer, Home

Patreon, a leading platform in the creator economy with over 300k creators and 10M paying fans monthly, is seeking a Staff Frontend Engineer to join their Home Team. This role is crucial in shaping the Home experience, ensuring members effectively discover and engage with creators' content.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a cross-functional team of backend and machine learning engineers, focusing on optimizing content discovery and engagement. As the Web expert, you'll be responsible for building high-quality, performant, and personalized experiences in the Patreon web app.

The role requires 6-7+ years of experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern frontend frameworks like React. You'll be architecting new features for the Home feed, working on performance optimization, and implementing A/B tests to measure impact. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in scalable frontend architecture, state management, and responsive web design.

Working at Patreon means joining a mission-driven company that has facilitated over $8B in creator earnings. The company offers an attractive compensation package ranging from $246.4K to $369.6K, along with comprehensive benefits including equity, healthcare, unlimited PTO, and 401k matching.

Based in either New York or San Francisco, this hybrid position requires 2 days per week in office. You'll be part of a culture that values putting creators first, building with craft, making things happen, and winning together. The role offers an excellent opportunity to impact the creator economy while working with cutting-edge technology and a talented team.

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Responsibilities For Staff Frontend Engineer, Home

  • Architect and develop new features for the Home feed, improving discoverability and engagement
  • Work closely with backend and ML engineers to integrate ranking and recommendation systems
  • Partner with product, design, and data teams to create seamless, user-friendly experiences
  • Optimize frontend performance, ensuring smooth and efficient content delivery
  • Run client-side A/B tests to measure impact and iterate on product improvements
  • Continuously refine the web codebase, adopting best practices and modern development patterns

Requirements For Staff Frontend Engineer, Home

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
  • 6-7+ years of experience developing web applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern frontend frameworks
  • Strong understanding of scalable frontend architecture and state management
  • Experience with performance optimizations, caching strategies, and responsive web design
  • Passion for building seamless, intuitive user experiences
  • Solid communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
  • Eager to take on new challenges and expand your skill set

Benefits For Staff Frontend Engineer, Home

Medical Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Equity plans
  • Healthcare
  • Unlimited paid time off
  • Company holidays and recharge days
  • Commuter benefits
  • Lifestyle stipends
  • Learning and development stipends
  • Patronage
  • Parental leave
  • 401k plan with matching

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