Frontend Developer Lylli Studio

• Applications are considered on a rolling basis
• Toronto
• Hybrid

Job Description

Do you want to join a fast-growing company where your work directly shapes how millions of families discover stories learn and fall in love with reading

To support this were looking for a Frontend Developer to lead the development of our internal creator & operations portal. This role is critical in establishing a scalable frontend architecture that empowers teams to build tools independently while maintaining consistency performance and usability.

You will help define our frontend stack (React) set standards for component libraries and build a shared system that makes it easier for product content and operations to ship high-quality experiences faster.

This role is central to shaping how Lylli scales from our reading app to our studio platform - and ensuring we can grow globally without adding complexity.

What youll do:

As a Frontend Developer at Lylli youll lead the work to design and build a scalable frontend foundation for our internal tools and enabling teams to create launch and operate content and AI-powered features with ease.

• Develop and maintain our internal portal creating a flexible and scalable framework for tools used across product content operations and partnerships.
• Lead the development of a shared component library ensuring consistency across tools and standardizing UI patterns using modern frontend best practices.
• Optimize performance and usability creating internal tools that are fast intuitive and accessible for a wide range of users from editors and illustrators to product managers and engineers.
• Improve developer experience helping set up build pipelines testing strategies and deployment practices for frontend applications.
• Collaborate closely with backend developers designers and cross-functional teams ensuring seamless integration with APIs internal services and content workflows.
• Shape the future of our internal tooling ecosystem enabling Lylli to scale efficiently as we expand into new markets languages and reading formats.

What were looking for:

• Solid experience building and maintaining large-scale frontend applications ideally with React and
• Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams participating in code reviews sharing knowledge and solving complex product needs through strong frontend architecture.
• A passion for building tools that make other peoples work easier and for shaping structure in a fast-moving environment.

Nice to haves:

• Experience building and deploying Java backend services.
• Strong understanding of API integrations (especially JSON-based).
• Interest in coaching junior developers and helping raise the overall technical bar.

Good to know!

This position is full time and based in our Toronto location with a hybrid working model.

The anticipated pay range for candidates who will work in Toronto is $75000 to $90000 Per Annum. The offered pay to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience within the job years of experience within the required industry education etc. Spin Master Inc. is a multi-state employer and this salary range may not reflect positions that work only in other states.

This job posting is tied to an open vacancy.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.