Director of Engineering Front End

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POSITION TITLE: Director of Engineering Frontend

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering Frontendto lead multiple frontend development teams responsible for building and maintaining highly scalable user-centric and performance-critical web applications and platforms.

In this role you will focus on frontend engineering excellence delivery execution team leadership and operational maturity. You will partner closely with the Director of Architecture Product Owner(s) UX/UI Design Backend Engineering Security and other cross-functional leaders to ensure frontend applications are accessible performant secure and aligned with enterprise architectural and design standards.

The ideal candidate is a modern frontend engineering leader with deep knowledge of contemporary frontend frameworks and ecosystems experience scaling design systems and frontend platforms and a passion for enabling teams through AI-assisted development automation and continuous improvement.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead mentor and grow engineering managers and senior frontend engineers across multiple teams delivering complex user-facing applications.
• Drive consistent execution of frontend development testing deployment and support practices across teams.
• Establish and evolve modern frontend engineering best practices standards and patterns across frameworks and platforms.
• Ensure strong expertise and governance across major frontend technologies and frameworks (e.g. React Angular Vue Web Components).
• Champion performance optimization accessibility (WCAG) responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Promote and operationalize the use of AI-assisted coding tools intelligent UI testing visual regression testing and frontend development accelerators.
• Partner with UX/UI and Product leaders to translate product and design requirements into scalable maintainable technical solutions.
• Guide teams in building modular reusable component libraries and enterprise design systems.
• Ensure frontend applications align with enterprise architectural standards security requirements and API integration patterns.
• Collaborate closely with Backend Platform and DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration reliability and scalability.
• Ensure frontend development follows secure-by-design principles including dependency management secure client-side practices and compliance readiness.
• Drive continuous improvement in frontend performance metrics reliability developer experience and operational resilience.
  

Minimum QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10 years of software engineering experience with 5 years leading frontend or full-stack engineering teams.
• Proven experience delivering large-scale consumer- or enterprise-facing web applications.
• Deep hands-on knowledge of modern frontend frameworks and technologies such as React Angular Vue TypeScript HTML5 CSS3 and modern JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of frontend architecture state management build tooling bundlers and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience scaling frontend platforms shared component libraries and design systems.
• Direct experience enabling teams with AI-assisted frontend development and testing tools.
• Demonstrated ability to execute complex initiatives in partnership with architecture product and design leadership.
• Proven ability to build recruit and scale high-performing frontend engineering teams.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience leading frontend development for large-scale SaaS or platform-based products.
• Familiarity with micro-frontend architectures and module federation.
• Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) internationalization and localization.
• Experience with frontend performance monitoring observability and analytics tools.
• Exposure to automation or AI-enabled developer productivity tooling.
• Background working in regulated or security-conscious environments.

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.

Diversity Statement:

Deluxe is committed to inclusivity fostering an environment where every employee feels comfortable bringing their full selves to work. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion creed national origin or ancestry sex age physical or mental disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal state or local laws regulations or ordinances. Deluxe will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local state and federal law.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Deluxe. Please inform the companys HR representative if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.

This role is based in Guadalajara Mexico.