GlossGenius
Staff Software Engineer, Frontend
New York, New York, USA · Staff+ · full-time
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About the role
- GlossGenius has been empowering independent entrepreneurs in the beauty and wellness space to pursue their dreams and successfully grow their businesses.
- As we continue to scale, we're strengthening our App Platform team.
- As a Staff Frontend Engineer on the App Platform team, you will play a leading technical role in shaping our web platform at GlossGenius.
Responsibilities
- Architect and drive the development of scalable, reusable frontend components and shared libraries that power GlossGenius web applications.
- Define and lead the long-term technical direction of our web platform, including framework decisions, architecture patterns, and developer experience.
- Partner closely with product managers, designers, and engineering teams across the org to align on and deliver a cohesive, high-quality web experience.
- Set the standard for frontend best practices - including code quality, accessibility, performance optimization, and design system consistency - and actively raise the bar across engineering.
- Own and drive improvements to frontend tooling, build pipelines, and developer workflows to increase velocity across engineering teams.
- Identify systemic problems and proactively propose and implement solutions that have broad impact across multiple teams.
- This team is foundational to everything we build - from enabling developer velocity to ensuring web reliability and performance at scale.
- We also believe AI is a force multiplier for great engineering, and we're actively embedding AI-powered tooling and practices into how we build and ship software.
- Our scope includes shared UI frameworks, component libraries, tooling, and release infrastructure - we are building the platform that product teams rely on to deliver value.
- Our mission is to provide the foundation that helps every team move faster, build better, and scale with confidence.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional frontend engineering experience, with a strong focus on web, and a track record of leading high-impact technical work.
- Deep expertise in React and JavaScript, with a strong command of modern frontend architecture and patterns.
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript, CSS-in-JS, and responsive/adaptive design principles.
- Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g. Cursor, GitHub Copilot) and a genuine enthusiasm for using AI to accelerate engineering productivity.
- Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy, driving projects from ambiguous problem statements to polished, production-ready solutions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence technical direction and align stakeholders across teams.
- You must be commutable to our NYC or SF headquarters.
- We default to being in-office 3-4 days per week with required attendance on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with React Native or cross-platform mobile development is a plus, but not required.
Compensation
- The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
- Businesses on GlossGenius process billions in annual payment volume, and see 65% more revenue using GlossGenius Payments by growing ticket size, rebooking clients at checkout, and saving on processing fees.
Benefits
- Additionally, this role is currently eligible to participate in GlossGenius's equity plan as well as a range of health & wellbeing, retirement savings, and other benefits within our total rewards offering.
- We believe this benefits not only our employees but our product, customers, and community as well.
- GlossGenius may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence and machine learning systems (AI Tools), to assist in evaluating applicants' qualifications and fitness for the position.
- About the Role GlossGenius has been empowering independent entrepreneurs in the beauty and wellness space to pursue their dreams and successfully grow their businesses.
- The base salary offered is dependent upon many factors including skills, experience, location, and education.
Company info
- We are not owners of individual features but enablers of scalable, consistent, and high-quality engineering.
- What We're Looking For 7+ years of professional frontend engineering experience, with a strong focus on web, and a track record of leading high-impact technical work.
- At GlossGenius, we celebrate our differences and are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel supported and empowered to do their best work.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
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