Bestow
Building cutting-edge technology and data solutions for life insurance and annuities.
Staff Frontend Software Engineer
Frontend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2017H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
49 days ago
Salary
$202K - $237.5K / year
Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishCypressGraph QLJestNext.jsReact
Job Description
• Lead the evolution of our cutting-edge frontend platform, driving architectural decisions and establishing patterns that enable scalable experiences across the organization
• Architect and implement complex user interfaces, setting standards for accessibility, performance, and responsive design while mentoring others on best practices
• Partner with backend engineers to design and evolve our platform capabilities
• Provide technical leadership across cross-functional teams, influencing product direction and technical roadmaps while ensuring alignment between user needs, business objectives, and technical excellence
• Champion engineering excellence through comprehensive testing strategies, establishing team standards for unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
• Lead by example in code reviews, providing thoughtful feedback that elevates team capabilities and maintains architectural consistency
• Optimize and evolve our CI/CD infrastructure using NX and CircleCI, driving improvements in build times, deployment reliability, and developer experience
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
- 8+ years of professional software development experience with significant depth in React and modern SSR frameworks (Remix, NextJS, etc.)
- Expert-level understanding of GraphQL architecture, including schema design, performance optimization, resolver patterns, and the ability to guide architectural decisions around API design
- Proven track record of delivering accessible, performant, and scalable frontend solutions, with demonstrated ability to balance technical excellence with business needs
- Strong leadership and communication skills with experience influencing technical decisions across multiple teams and stakeholder groups
- Advanced knowledge of testing strategies and tools (Jest, Vitest, React Testing Library, Playwright/Cypress) with experience establishing testing standards and practices
- Extensive experience designing and optimizing build and deployment pipelines, with a focus on developer productivity and system reliability
- Demonstrated experience building and scaling frontend architectures that support rapid growth, with deep understanding of performance optimization, code splitting, micro-frontends, and modular design patterns
- Track record of mentoring junior and mid-level engineers, helping them grow their technical skills and career development
- Understands how to leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor, GitHub Copilot, LLMs) to accelerate the software development lifecycle, automate repetitive architectural tasks, and mentor the engineering team on maximizing productivity through modern, AI-augmented workflows.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity based on role
- Policies and managers that support work/life balance, like our flexible paid time off and parental leave programs
- 100% paid-premium option for medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Lifestyle stipend to support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
- Flexible work-from-home policy and open to remote
- Remote and WFH options, as well as a beautiful, state-of-the-art office in Dallas’ Deep Ellum, for those who prefer an office setting
- Employee-led diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
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