Senior Software Engineer Frontend

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Description

POSITION TITLE: Senior Software Engineer Frontend

EXPERIENCE: 5 years
LOCATION: Hybrid role located in Guadalajara Mexico
INDUSTRY: Media & Entertainment

ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer with expertise in and familiarity with other modern frontend frameworks. You should have strong experience integrating with APIs a solid understanding of cloud-native environments and a proven ability to deliver high-quality user interfaces at scale.

This role focuses primarily on frontend engineering where you will design and build scalable accessible and performant user experiences for both internal and customer-facing platforms. As a senior member of the team you will play a key role in driving technical excellence mentoring junior engineers and ensuring solutions align with business goals.

You will collaborate closely with product managers UX designers backend engineers and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. While exposure to full-stack development is a plus the emphasis of this role is on frontend specialization and leadership within the UI layer.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead front-end development ensuring scalable and performant implementations
Build and style interfaces using Material UI Tailwind CSS or similar component libraries in line with design specifications
Implement state management (e.g. Redux Recoil Zustand) to ensure scalability and maintainability
Integrate with APIs with strong knowledge of REST GraphQL and WebSockets and contribute to API testing and validation
Adopt and champion AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery improve code quality and share best practices across the team.
Apply design patterns such as Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) where appropriate
Collaborate with product managers to refine requirements and ensure engineering alignment with business goals
Partner with engineers to confirm solutions meet product and technical requirements
Design implement and validate responsive and accessible user experiences in production.
Collaborate with DevOps and cloud teams to ensure smooth deployments and monitoring in AWS (CloudFront/CDN) environments
Ensure frontend applications incorporate security best practices including safe authentication flows and protection against common vulnerabilities such as XSS and CSRF.
Implement and maintain frontend monitoring logging and error tracking to ensure reliable and seamless user experiences.
Collaborate with DevOps/Cloud teams to instrument observability tools for frontend performance availability and error reporting.
Ensure sufficient unit test coverage for frontend components and mentor junior engineers in adopting testing best practices.
Contribute to Agile delivery processes by participating in sprint planning backlog refinement stand-ups and retrospectives.
Mentor junior developers and enforce best practices in code structure reusability and accessibility
Participate in interviews and hiring to help grow the engineering team

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
5 years of professional experience in front-end development with and modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks
Strong experience with REST API consumption error handling and performance tuning
Experience integrating with modern APIs including REST GraphQL and WebSockets.
Proficiency in building responsive accessible and scalable UI designs
Hands-on experience with Material UI Tailwind CSS or other reusable component/CSS frameworks
Experience working with CDNs (e.g. AWS CloudFront) for application performance optimization
Experience deploying and monitoring applications on cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines Git and containerization
Proficiency in leveraging AI-assisted coding tools to accelerate development improve code quality and enhance productivity.
Awareness of frontend security best practices (XSS CSRF authentication flows).
Strong experience in Agile development including contributing to sprint planning backlog refinement and retrospectives to ensure high-quality delivery.
Exposure to frontend monitoring and observability tools (e.g. Sentry Datadog New Relic) for tracking performance and errors.
Understanding of key frontend performance metrics (e.g. page load times Core Web Vitals responsiveness) and ability to use observability data to improve user experience.
Understanding of modern module bundlers (Webpack Vite Esbuild Bun etc.)
Experience writing and maintaining unit and integration tests with the ability to guide less-experienced engineers in adopting testing best practices.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with additional frontend frameworks (e.g. Blazor) is a plus.
Ability to evaluate emerging frontend-focused AI tools and approaches and advocate for their adoption to improve team productivity and maintain modern engineering practices.
Familiarity with media pipeline workflows asset management or digital distribution platforms
Knowledge of performance tuning tools (e.g. Lighthouse React Profiler)
Exposure to full-stack development Core is a nice-to-have
Media & entertainment industry experience is a plus

SOFT SKILLS:
Strong collaboration skills; able to work effectively with product managers UX designers and backend engineers
Ability to mentor and coach less-experienced engineers
Ability to work in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
Analytical thinking and problem-solving mindset
Clear communication and stakeholder alignment
Ownership and accountability for technical excellence and delivery

About the Company:
Deluxe a subsidiary of Platinum Equity is a global leader in media and entertainment services for film video and online content. Since 1915 Deluxe has been the trusted partner for the worlds most successful Hollywood studios independent film companies TV networks exhibitors advertisers and others offering best-in-class solutions in post-production distribution asset and workflow management and cloud-based technologies.

With headquarters in Los Angeles and offices around the globe the company employs over 3500 of the most talented individuals developers and industry veterans worldwide. For more information please visit .

We offer competitive pay and benefits program including medical dental & vision coverage vacation & sick leave 401(k) and more.