Picnic Delivery

Picnic Delivery

Frontend Engineer

New York, NY · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$145k-$183kDetected 8 days ago
TypeScriptReactFull-Stack DevelopmentGraphQLRESTWebSocketsIncident ResponseLogisticsCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • This role is ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys working on complex, high-performance systems, and wants to shape frontend architecture that directly powers real-world operations.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build high-performance React applications powered by WebSockets, SSE, and GraphQL subscriptions.
  • Lead technical design for complex features and systems, from initial architecture through production rollout
  • Own projects end-to-end, driving execution, technical decisions, and cross-functional alignment
  • Lead debugging, incident response, and performance investigations for frontend systems
  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and influence architecture and best practices
  • Strong engineering culture: You'll collaborate closely with experienced engineers and leaders who care deeply about craft, impact, and growth
  • We believe the best ideas emerge from close collaboration, especially when building new products and redefining how an industry works.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in software engineering, with deep frontend expertise
  • Strong experience with TypeScript and modern web application development
  • Experience integrating with GraphQL and REST APIs
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers and supporting team growth
  • Comfort working outside your immediate comfort zone and adapting as the product and team evolve

Nice to have

  • Track record of improving developer productivity through tooling, patterns, or process improvements
  • Familiarity with modern frontend architecture best practices, including performance, security, and usability

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this role is $​​ 145,000 - $183,250 per year.
  • 8 paid holidays per year

Benefits

  • Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package.
  • You may also be eligible for equity awards and an annual performance-based bonus.
  • Benefits Summary (USA Full-Time Exempt Employees):
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl.
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance (short- and long-term)
  • Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and children
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
  • Time Off policies:
  • Discretionary vacation days
  • Paid Bereavement leave
  • Paid Parental Leave

Company info

  • Picnic is reinventing lunch at work. We partner with top local restaurants and batch hundreds of orders at a time to deliver high-quality, individually packaged meals-without fees or tips. The result is a seamless, affordable, and joyful experience for employees, and a more sustainable model for restaurants.
  • We recently launched, and early signals have been exceptionally strong. Picnic has been adopted organically by companies across a wide range of industries, with customers discovering and advocating for the product before any marketing. Since launch, we've grown incredibly fast and are now entering the 10 → 100 scale phase as we expand across major North American markets.
  • Picnic owns the full stack that powers workplace food delivery: kitchens, courier operations, routing and batching systems, operations tooling, and client applications. This vertical ownership allows us to tightly integrate software, logistics, and operations to deliver reliable, cost-efficient service at scale.
  • Picnic is reinventing lunch at work.
  • We partner with top local restaurants and batch hundreds of orders at a time to deliver high-quality, individually packaged meals-without fees or tips.
  • The result is a seamless, affordable, and joyful experience for employees, and a more sustainable model for restaurants.
  • We recently launched, and early signals have been exceptionally strong.
  • Picnic has been adopted organically by companies across a wide range of industries, with customers discovering and advocating for the product before any marketing.
  • Since launch, we've grown incredibly fast and are now entering the 10 → 100 scale phase as we expand across major North American markets.
  • Picnic owns the full stack that powers workplace food delivery: kitchens, courier operations, routing and batching systems, operations tooling, and client applications.
  • This vertical ownership allows us to tightly integrate software, logistics, and operations to deliver reliable, cost-efficient service at scale.
  • Frontend is core to Picnic's operations-your work directly impacts couriers, operators, and customers
  • You'll collaborate closely with experienced engineers and leaders who care deeply about craft, impact, and growth
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