Senior Software Engineer, Frontend
attentive
Job Summary
As a Senior Frontend Engineer at Attentive, you will build products powering personalized communication for millions of consumers. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to create intuitive, performant, and accessible user experiences for our enterprise-grade email marketing platform and customer-facing messaging products. This role involves contributing to high-impact projects, enhancing features, improving code quality, and addressing technical debt in a collaborative environment focused on technical excellence and scalability.
Must Have
- Develop and maintain scalable frontend applications for email marketing platform.
- Build and enhance high-performance, user-friendly frontend applications for customer-facing messaging products.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers.
- Improve code quality through reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices.
- Identify and address technical debt to ensure long-term maintainability.
- Contribute to frontend technical decisions and stay current with emerging technologies.
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development with a focus on frontend engineering.
- Proficiency with modern JavaScript/TypeScript and React.
- Experience contributing to high-scale applications used by enterprise customers.
- Strong understanding of frontend architecture, state management, and performance optimization.
- Experience collaborating with designers and product managers to translate wireframes and prototypes into production-ready code.
- Familiarity with GraphQL, RESTful APIs, and working alongside backend services.
- Solid understanding of frontend testing and CI/CD practices.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive perks and benefits
- Health & wellness benefits
- Equity
Job Description
Attentive® is the AI marketing platform for 1:1 personalization redefining the way brands and people connect. We’re the only marketing platform that combines powerful technology with human expertise to build authentic customer relationships. By unifying SMS, RCS, email, and push notifications, our AI-powered personalization engine delivers bespoke experiences that drive performance, revenue, and loyalty through real-time behavioral insights.
Recognized as the #1 provider in SMS Marketing by G2, Attentive partners with more than 8,000 customers across 70+ industries. Leading global brands like Crate and Barrel, Urban Outfitters, and Carter’s work with us to enable billions of interactions that power tens of billions in revenue for our customers.
With a distributed global workforce and employee hubs in New York City, San Francisco, London, and Sydney, Attentive’s team has been consistently recognized for its performance and culture. We’re proud to be included in Deloitte’s Fast 500 (four years running!), LinkedIn’s Top Startups, Forbes’ Cloud 100 (five years running!), and Inc.’s Best Workplaces.
About the Role
At Attentive, our engineering team builds products that power personalized communication for millions of consumers every day. As a Frontend Engineer, you’ll collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to craft intuitive, performant, and accessible experiences. We’re hiring across several product areas, so you’ll have the opportunity to work on initiatives that span the customer lifecycle—from engagement tools and analytics to internal platforms that help our clients grow. Regardless of the team, you’ll contribute to high-impact projects in a collaborative environment that values technical excellence, scalability, and thoughtful design.
What You'll Accomplish
- Develop and maintain scalable frontend applications that power Attentive’s enterprise-grade email marketing platform
- Build and enhance high-performance, user-friendly frontend applications that power our customer-facing messaging products
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver high-quality features that enhance the email creation and delivery experience
- Improve code quality through reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices
- Identify and address technical debt to ensure long-term maintainability of our frontend codebase
- Contribute to frontend technical decisions and stay current with emerging technologies to improve developer velocity and product performance
Your Expertise
- 5+ years of professional experience in software development with a focus on frontend engineering
- Proficiency with modern JavaScript/TypeScript and React
- Experience contributing to high-scale applications used by enterprise customers
- Strong understanding of frontend architecture, state management, and performance optimization
- Experience collaborating with designers and product managers to translate wireframes and prototypes into production-ready code
- Familiarity with GraphQL, RESTful APIs, and working alongside backend services
- Solid understanding of frontend testing and CI/CD practices
- Excited by new technologies but intentional about adopting the right tool for the problem
You'll get competitive perks and benefits, from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.
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Attentive Company Values
Default to Action - Move swiftly and with purpose
Be One Unstoppable Team - Rally as each other’s champions
Champion the Customer - Our success is defined by our customers' success
Act Like an Owner - Take responsibility for Attentive’s success
Learn more about AWAKE, Attentive’s collective of employee resource groups.
If you do not meet all the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply! No job description is perfect, and we may also have another opportunity that closely matches your skills and experience.
At Attentive, we know that our Company's strength lies in the diversity of our employees. Attentive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees, applicants and covered individuals regardless of protected characteristics. We prioritize and maintain a fair, inclusive and equitable workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Attentive is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you need any assistance or reasonable accommodations, please let your recruiter know.