Senior Frontend Engineer
At a glance
Senior Frontend Engineering role at Giga. San Francisco · full-time · $200,000–$280,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Lead frontend application work and develop design systems for the products customers use
- Build responsive, accessible interfaces that perform well for enterprise users
- Turn product ideas into release plans with founders and partner teams, then drive sprint delivery
- Make architecture and technical choices that shape the frontend foundation
What you bring
- Five to seven years building with JavaScript or TypeScript, React, and Next.js
- You can implement design systems and collaborate closely with designers
- A degree from a leading engineering program
- You take ownership in high-autonomy work and deliver production-ready software
Who this fits
This role suits a senior frontend engineer who wants to lead technical decisions and ship customer-facing work. You must work in the office every workday; remote work is not an option. Former founders and people from successful startups are especially valued, but are presented as preferences.
From the employer
About Giga
Giga has recently raised a $61M Series A and has several paying customers, including DoorDash. We’re building the next generation of customer experience — real-time AI agents that can understand emotion, resolve issues instantly, and scale across the world’s largest enterprises.
It’s an exciting inflection point for the company. While we have been successful, we have larger ambitions. Our goal is to become the go-to AI platform for all enterprise automation, powered by our voice superintelligence. To achieve this, we need more great engineers.
The work affects millions of people every day and our engineers have autonomy and make true impact. This opportunity is unique because we have brilliant founders, have found commercial success, and see a clear path to becoming a generational company. Some further info about us:
If being a part of this resonates with you, please apply!
Why Join Us in this Role?
Momentum: Be a part of a team that has seen validation from both customers and investors alike
Ownership: Be a key contributor to cutting-edge projects transforming industries and influence the company’s technical & product direction
Growth: Develop yourself alongside top-tier engineers and founders
More About the Role
We’re seeking a seasoned Senior Frontend Engineer with deep prior experience with building functional & visually appealing user experiences and features. You’ll lead the design & development of our frontend applications that customers interact with daily — working closely with product, design, and backend engineers.
What You’ll Do
Own the Frontend: Rapidly contribute to our products & lead development of design systems.
Craft Seamless UX: Build responsive, accessible, and high-performance interfaces for enterprise users.
Translate Vision into Launches: Partner with founders and cross-functional teams to turn big ideas into clear plans, drive sprints, and land high-impact releases.
Technical Leadership: Drive technical decisions and architecture design, shaping the foundation of our solutions.
Who You Are / Must-Haves
Exceptional Frontend Engineer: 5-7 years of experience with Javascript/TypeScript, React, and Next.js
UI/Design System Skills: Comfortable implementing design systems & working closely with designers.
Entrepreneurial: Preference for candidates with experience at successful startups — former founders are especially valued
Strong Background: Degree from a top-tier engineering program
Ownership: You thrive in high-autonomy environments and take pride in shipping production-grade work.
Committed: Willing to be present in-office for all work days. No remote.
Interview Process
Screening call w/ Recruiting Lead (20 min)
Intro call w/ Founding Engineer (15 min)
Live coding round w/ Founding Engineer (1 hr)
In-office interview (full day)
Perks & Benefits
Competitive base + bonus + equity
Catered lunch daily
Dinner stipend
$500/month wellness & commuter benefit (gym, fitness classes, mental health)
401(k) plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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Giga is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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