Software Engineer
Compass Inc
Boston, MA, United States
28 days ago
- Discuss this with your agent
- Open in Claude
- Open in ChatGPT
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$176,000.0 - $196,100.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Java (Programming Language)
JavaScript (Programming Language)
Browser Compatibility
Continuous Integration
Node.Js
Software Engineering
Systems Integration
TypeScript
Web Performance Optimization
ReactJS
Cypress (Programming Language)
Backend
+6 more
Git
Webpack
Git Flow
Front End Software Development
React Testing Library
Microservices
Job description
Java React gRPC Git TypeScript +5 Apply, * Build and Evolve the Next Platform: Design and deliver features within Next that streamline brokerage operations, including case management, task orchestration, and workflow automation across transaction and agent lifecycle use cases
- Own Frontend Architecture and Experience: Lead the development of scalable, maintainable frontend solutions using React and TypeScript, ensuring a responsive, intuitive user experience for high-volume operational users
- Drive Workflow and Data Model Enhancements: Contribute to the evolution of Nextβs underlying data models and workflows, helping define how tasks, cases, and transactions are structured, triggered, and tracked across the platform
- Own End-to-End Delivery: Own features end-to-end, from technical design through implementation, deployment, monitoring, and production support
- Partner in Product Discovery: Collaborate closely with product managers and business stakeholders during the discovery phase of new initiatives. Translate complex requirements into clear technical blueprints and executable roadmaps
- Modernize and Improve Legacy Experiences: Help transition existing functionality to modern frontend patterns and architectures while maintaining continuity for business users
- Act as a Technical Multiplier: Mentor engineers, lead design reviews, and establish engineering best practices. You will align your squad on technical direction while effectively resolving ambiguity in legacy migrations
Requirements
- Deep expertise in frontend architecture, complex state management, and building scalable, reusable UI component libraries
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
- Dedication to frontend testing best practices utilizing tools like Jest, Cypress, or React Testing Library
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, with a strong emphasis on frontend development using TypeScript and React
- Solid experience integrating complex frontend applications with backend microservices via gRPC
- Strong understanding of web performance optimization, accessibility standards (a11y), and cross-browser compatibility
- Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools in real delivery environments, including familiarity with tools like ClaudeCode and concepts such as CLAUDE.md project configuration and custom skills
- Proven experience migrating legacy frontend applications to modern web architectures while maintaining a seamless user experience
- Comfort working across modern CI/CD tooling, frontend build pipelines (e.g., Webpack, Vite), and collaborative Git-based workflows
- A collaborative, full-stack mindset with the ability and willingness to navigate or contribute to backend services (e.g., Go, Java, or Node.js) when needed to unblock features
Apply for this position
This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.
Apply on www.compass.comGood distractions
Talks and stories from around this role β technically off-topic, practically not.
Moments
Explore playlistsVideos
See allRelated articles
See all
CH
Chris Heilmann
about 2 years ago
CH
Chris Heilmann
Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front
almost 2 years ago
AM
Ashutosh Mishra
16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025
almost 3 years ago
CH
Chris Heilmann
Dev Digest 131 - AI'm not sure about OSS
almost 2 years ago
LM
Luis Minvielle
The Best 7 Frontend Frameworks for Developers in 2025
over 2 years ago
CH
Chris Heilmann
Dev Digest 139 - Soft and hard queries
almost 2 years ago