Staff Frontend Software Engineer - VC Backed Startups

SignalFire partners with top early-stage startups, managing a portfolio of 200+ innovative companies across various technology sectors.
$170,000 - $250,000
Frontend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Healthcare...

Description For Staff Frontend Software Engineer - VC Backed Startups

SignalFire, a venture capital firm managing 200+ innovative portfolio companies, is seeking exceptional Staff Front-End Engineers to join their Talent Network. This unique opportunity connects talented engineers with VC-backed startups shaping the future of technology across AI, cybersecurity, healthtech, fintech, and enterprise SaaS.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about leading front-end development efforts and scaling web applications at high-growth startups. With 5+ years of experience, you'll be responsible for designing and developing scalable applications, optimizing performance, and establishing best practices. You'll work with modern JavaScript frameworks, lead architecture decisions, and mentor junior engineers.

Key responsibilities include developing high-performance front-end applications, improving web accessibility, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing robust component libraries and design systems. You'll need expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks, TypeScript, and state management, plus experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and WebSockets.

This is not a direct job application but rather an opportunity to join SignalFire's Talent Network, giving you visibility to exclusive early-stage opportunities. Successful candidates will be matched with portfolio companies actively hiring front-end engineering talent. The role offers competitive compensation ($170K-$250K) plus equity, with the chance to work in a hybrid setting in New York City.

Join us in building the future of technology while working alongside innovative startups and talented engineers. Your expertise in front-end development will be crucial in creating seamless, intuitive user experiences and scaling web applications for the next generation of successful technology companies.

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Responsibilities For Staff Frontend Software Engineer - VC Backed Startups

  • Design and develop scalable, high-performance front-end applications
  • Lead efforts to improve web performance, accessibility, and user experience
  • Collaborate with design, product, and backend teams to create seamless, intuitive UIs
  • Define and implement front-end architecture, component libraries, and design systems
  • Optimize state management, API integrations, and front-end workflows
  • Establish best practices for front-end development, testing, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers

Requirements For Staff Frontend Software Engineer - VC Backed Startups

JavaScript
TypeScript
React
Node.js
  • 5+ years of experience in front-end development
  • Deep expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue.js, Angular, Svelte)
  • Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, TypeScript, and JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Experience integrating with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and WebSockets
  • Knowledge of state management libraries
  • Familiarity with server-side rendering and static site generation
  • Strong understanding of web performance optimization, accessibility, and security best practices
  • Proficiency with version control, CI/CD workflows, and front-end testing frameworks
  • Experience working in early-stage startups or high-growth environments

Benefits For Staff Frontend Software Engineer - VC Backed Startups

Equity
  • Equity

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