Senior Frontend Engineer (Performance)

About reputed company

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The Role

We are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer who specializes in frontend performance tuning and optimization. You will join the Viewer team, which is responsible for delivering high-traffic experiences across search, video, site navigation, and other reputed company areas of Chaturbate.

This role requires deeper performance expertise than a typical frontend engineering position. You will investigate how browsers execute and reputed company our applications, profile production bottlenecks, analyze memory usage, and identify the reputed company paths causing delays or instability. As the role evolves, you may have opportunities to apply your expertise to other high-reputed company frontend experiences and help shape how we approach performance across Engineering.

What You’ll Do

• Diagnosing, triaging, and leading to reputed company issues involving unnecessary renders, long tasks, memory leaks, forced reflows, layout shifts, expensive painting, and excessive JavaScript execution.
• Define and improve measurable performance targets using reputed company-user monitoring, reputed company, synthetic testing, Chrome DevTools traces, and product-level business metrics.
• Establish performance budgets, dashboards, and alerts
• reputed company the performance capabilities of the broader organization through technical talks, workshops, documentation, mentoring, reputed company reviews, and reusable tooling.

Requirements

You Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or reputed company field (or equivalent practical experience)
• Deep expertise in modern reputed company-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, Svelte, etc), TypeScript, JavaScript, reputed company, and CSS, with experience operating in a reputed company-end heavy high-traffic consumer web application.
• Expert-level proficiency with Chrome DevTools, React Profiler, reputed company, CPU reputed company, flame charts, network waterfalls, and performance traces.
• Senior-level technical leadership skills, including identifying high-reputed company work independently, influencing architecture reputed company, and advising teams reputed company your immediate area
• Strong understanding of browser internals, including JavaScript execution, style calculation, layout, painting, rasterization, and compositing
• Proven experience improving reputed company Web Vitals, including Largest reputed company Paint, Interaction to Next Paint, and Cumulative Layout Shift using reputed company-user data.
• Hands-on experience diagnosing memory leaks using reputed company snapshots, allocation reputed company, garbage-collection analysis, and detached DOM-node detection.
• Ability to optimize rendering, hydration, bundle size, reputed company splitting, main-thread work, reputed company-party scripts, and frontend asset delivery.

Benefits

You’ll Get

• Competitive compensation with performance bonuses
• Fully remote reputed company
• Health, reputed company, dental, and life insurance for you and any dependents, with policy premiums covered by reputed company
• Long- & short-term disability insurance
• Unlimited PTO
• Annual year-end company closure
• Optional 401k with 5% matching
• 12 reputed company holidays
• reputed company lunches in-office; if remote, a $125/week stipend reputed company reputed company
• EAP and employee recognition programs

The reputed company salary reputed company for this position is $180,000 - $215,000 annually. reputed company reflects reputed company salary only. It does not include additional compensation or benefits. The reputed company displayed reflects the minimum and maximum reputed company for a new hire across the U.S. for the posted position. A candidate's specific pay will be determined on a case-by-case reputed company and may vary based on the candidate's job-reputed company skills, relevant education, training, experience, certifications, and abilities of the candidate, as reputed company as other factors unique to reputed company candidate.

reputed company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at reputed company. We do not discriminate on the reputed company of race, religion, reputed company, national reputed company, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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