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Staff Front-End Engineer, Application Platform

United States, New York 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 18, 2026
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The Application Platform team is responsible for the Taskrabbit platform in regards to identifying opportunities for improvement in architecture, tooling, processes, and more... We’re the leading edge of front-end development at Taskrabbit, the pit crew helping engineers stay on track and move faster all while modernizing our platform! Our near-term focus is modernizing the front-end, including development of a robust design system and new front-end leveraging Next.js. In addition we’re improving content management efficiency and flexibility via headless CMS technologies. As a Staff Engineer, you will help lead a team that designs, builds, evolves, and maintains the foundational ecosystem that powers Taskrabbit web. Your decisions will have a significant and highly visible impact on engineering productivity and the direction of our product.

Job Responsibility

  • Build the next generation of Taskrabbit’s web front-end
  • Propose and drive improvements to performance, reliability, and ease of development
  • Improve developer tooling and processes for product-oriented engineering teams
  • Guide other engineers on best practices for designing and implementing features
  • Work with Engineering and Product leadership to develop a unified approach to engineering at Taskrabbit
  • Advise senior leadership team on current state of platform and future possibilities

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience developing modern web applications
  • Extensive experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, and Next.js
  • Experience building API-driven applications
  • Experience with Jest, Playwright, and other testing tools
  • Experience with modern frontend web development tools (e.g. NPM, Babel, ESLint, Webpack)
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications
  • Exceptionally strong technical design and architecture skills
  • Passion for mentoring other engineers
  • Enjoy optimizing performance and developer experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to explain complex technical subjects in simple terms
  • Experience breaking down large tasks into easily understood and achievable iterations
  • Experience with software engineering best practices (e.g. agile processes, technical design documentation, unit and integration testing, code reviews)

Nice to have

  • Experience with headless Content Management Systems (e.g. Contentful, Strapi)
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions, CircleCI)
  • Experience with Amazon Web Service tools and hosting strategies
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, Ansible)
  • Experience with tRPC or “Backend for Frontend” pattern
  • Comfortable with MySQL, Redis, ElasticSearch
  • Experience with NestJS for building backend API applications
  • Experience with event driven architecture
  • Comfortable with Kubernetes and containerized applications

What we offer

  • Employer-paid health insurance
  • 401k match with immediate vesting
  • Generous and flexible time off with 2 company-wide closure weeks
  • Taskrabbit product stipends
  • Wellness + productivity + education stipends
  • IKEA discounts
  • Reproductive health support
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