Frontend Engineer

Job Description

Stellic is seeking a Frontend Engineer to join their team in Karachi, Pakistan. Stellic is dedicated to transforming the student experience through its platform, which provides students with the tools to make informed decisions about their education and career paths. The Frontend Engineer will play a crucial role in driving upgrades to Stellic's data pipelines and enhancing the engineering team's ability to deliver new product capabilities.This role involves:

• Working closely with founders and product managers to understand platform capabilities.
• Helping to drive alignment on the prioritization of engineering-driven priorities.
• Being a key decision-maker in selecting the front-end architecture and technology stack.
• Developing a strategy for iteratively migrating the legacy front-end.
• Designing and leading the implementation of scalable, full-stack solutions.
• Identifying and introducing abstractions to increase system performance and reliability.
• Up-leveling engineering rigor and maturity by mentoring other engineers.
• Ensuring a high degree of quality by designing robust testing strategies.

Requirements for this role include:

• 3-5 years of experience as a frontend engineer working at scale.
• Strong ownership mindset and the ability to autonomously lead complex implementations.
• Deep curiosity, customer empathy, and commitment to engineering as a craft.
• Ability to plan, estimate, and manage the technical aspects of project execution.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to mentor junior developers.
• Impeccable communication skills for collaborating with product, design, and customer-facing teams.
• Mid-level skills working with modern web technologies (HTML, CSS, WebSockets, etc.).
• Experience with front-stack engineering using TypeScript, JavaScript, and modern front-end frameworks (AngularJS and React a plus).
• A proven track-record of building world-class end-user-facing product experiences.
• A solid foundational working with designers on design systems as well as authoring and maintaining shared components.
• Experience delivering high-performance, low-latency front-end solutions across multiple regions at the edge using modern CDNs like Cloudflare, Fastly, etc.
• Experience working with front-end analytics and experimentation frameworks.
• Strong background in API design, documentation, and versioning strategies.
• Well-formed opinions based on years of experience ensuring quality through predictable, scalable, and reliable end-to-end testing.
• Solid understanding of software testing, CI/CD practices, observability, etc. (AWS CodeDeploy, Sentry, Grafana, Prometheus a plus).

Stellic offers:

• A dollar-pegged salary.
• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Transport coverage.
• A flexible hybrid work model.
• Annual international retreats.