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Proven experience building and scaling design systems in production environments. Strong understanding of frontend performance optimization, monitoring, and observability practices. Comfortable working in autonomous, fast-moving, and ambiguous environments. Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across Product, Engineering, and Design teams. Ownership-driven mindset with a proactive and solution-oriented approach. Commitment to high-quality engineering, including maintainability, scalability, and performance. Nice to have: Experience with GraphQL. Exposure to developer tools, infrastructure products, or open-source ecosystems. Background in fintech, billing systems, or data-intensive frontend applications. Contributions to or participation in open-source projects. ## Description You will join a fast-growing product engineering environment focused on building scalable, high-performance frontend systems for modern SaaS infrastructure. In this role, you will take ownership of a complex frontend application used by high-profile companies and contribute directly to the evolution of a critical developer-facing product. You will work closely with Product and Backend Engineering teams to design, build, and ship robust features that combine usability, performance, and long-term maintainability. The environment is highly autonomous and requires strong ownership, proactive decision-making, and the ability to navigate ambiguity. You will also play a key role in shaping frontend architecture, improving observability, and maintaining design system consistency across the platform. This is a high-impact role for an experienced engineer who thrives in fast-paced, technically demanding, and collaborative product teams. Accountabilities: Own and evolve a complex frontend application, ensuring high standards of performance, reliability, scalability, and usability across all features. Collaborate with Product and Backend Engineering teams to design and implement new features from concept through to production delivery. Build, maintain, and scale a robust design system to ensure UI consistency and efficient development across the product. Improve frontend observability by implementing monitoring, logging, and debugging practices to proactively identify and resolve issues. Drive frontend architecture decisions, ensuring long-term maintainability and technical excellence. Work autonomously in a fast-paced environment, taking full ownership of tasks and delivering them end-to-end. 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