Senior Frontend Engineer: React

San Francisco, CA, us remote Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description

Contra is a professional network for the independent digital workforce. Digital professionals use Contra to create stunning visual profiles, earn money commission-free, and build high-quality professional communities and referral networks. Contra was started by a group of independents who were tired of existing professional networks that are blind to the needs of digital professionals. We’re creating a new way to work for the independent digital workforce.

How you’ll add value at Contra

  • Contribute to a rapidly growing React application
  • Build and refine our internal design system
  • Ensure application safety and stability with Typescript and Jest
  • Use Relay with React Suspense to build cutting edge, API-driven experiences

You’ll be successful here if you

  • Carefully plan your work and build for the future
  • Deliver transparent, honest, and direct feedback to your peers on an early-stage product
  • Enjoy participating in all parts of the product process, not just coding
  • Thrive in a remote-first environment
  • Are located in a timezone within 3 hours of San Francisco
  • Are fluent in verbal and written English

Our stack:

  • React, Suspense, & Relay
  • TypeScript
  • styled-system, styled-components, and storybook
  • DevOps: GitLab CI/CD, ArgoCD, Kubernetes
  • Backend: NodeJS, GraphQL, GraphQL Helix, Redis, PostgreSQL

How Contra can add value for you

  • Remote-first culture
  • Healthcare for employees
  • Well-funded company built to scale
  • Competitive salary + equity
  • Generous vacation policy + paid holidays off
  • Flexible parental leave
  • Team retreat post-COVID
  • No Meeting Wednesdays
  • Half day every third Friday of the month
  • A custom slack emoji, just for you

You are proficient with our core frontend technologies:

  • React, Suspense, & Relay
  • TypeScript
  • styled-system, styled-components, and storybook

You have experience:

  • e2e tests (cypress)
  • accessibility
  • a/b testing
  • feature flags

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Develop and maintain React applications, build design systems, ensure safety with Typescript and Jest.

Job title

Senior Frontend Engineer: React

Experience level

senior level

Industry

software

Location requirements

Remote, within 3 hours of San Francisco, CA

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

reacttypescriptjestrelaystyled-components

Preferred skills

e2e testsaccessibilitya/b testingfeature flags

Specializations

reacttypescriptrelaystyled-componentsjest
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

San Francisco, CA, USA

Remote City