> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2211096-lead-front-end-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2211096-lead-front-end-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Front End Engineer - **Company:** Oddball, Inc. - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $175,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Web Accessibility, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Application Development, Code Review, Scrum Methodology, TypeScript, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Test-Driven Development (TDD), GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, Backend, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/pecj8ll7wv ## About the Role * 5+ years of frontend engineering experience with deep expertise in TypeScript and React * Demonstrated technical leadership experience including code reviews, architecture decisions, and mentoring * Strong commitment to web accessibility standards including WCAG and Section 508 * Test-first mindset with a track record of building reliable, maintainable software * Comfortable with AI-native development workflows and modern AI coding assistants * Enough backend and REST API knowledge to collaborate effectively with backend engineers * Thrives in a remote, collaborative Agile environment and genuinely enjoys working closely with engineers, product, and government stakeholders * Communicates clearly and openly, whether in a PR review, a planning session, or a conversation with a client * Performs other related duties as assigned, * Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. In alignment with federal contract requirements, certain roles may also require U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation and/or a security clearance., * Bachelor's degree ## Description * Serve as the technical anchor for the frontend team - guiding architecture decisions, reviewing PRs, and championing quality * Drive a test-first methodology to ensure reliability and maintainability across critical healthcare infrastructure * Embed WCAG and Section 508 accessibility standards into the core of the product * Integrate AI coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, and Gemini into your daily workflow to accelerate development * Partner with backend engineers on RESTful API integration and seamless frontend-to-backend delivery * Mentor engineers on the team and actively support their growth * Participate in sprint planning, refinement, PI Planning, and release readiness in close partnership with product and delivery ## Related Videos - [But, you're not Facebook](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/378-but-you-re-not-facebook) - [Do TypeScript without TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/327-do-typescript-without-typescript) - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front) - [Dev Digest 129 - Now that's what I call private data!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/468-dev-digest-129-now-that-s-what-i-call-private-data) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 118 - not a total recall](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/452-dev-digest-118-not-a-total-recall) - [Dev Digest 139 - Soft and hard queries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/487-dev-digest-139-soft-and-hard-queries)