Senior Front-End Engineer

Senior Front-End Engineer (React)

MUST BE BASED IN THE NYC, Austin or Salt Lake City-No Relocation

Hatch is expanding rapidly, and we’re looking for a Front-End Engineer to help us build and scale our web applications. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work closely with product and engineering teams to deliver seamless, high-performance user experiences. If you have deep React expertise, thrive in fast-paced SaaS environments, and love solving complex UI challenges, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop & Optimize Scalable UIs – Build and maintain high-performance front-end applications using React, TypeScript, and Next.js

  Component Architecture – Design and develop reusable UI components to enhance scalability and maintainability

  State Management – Implement efficient state management solutions using Redux, Recoil, or Context API

  API Integration – Work closely with backend engineers to integrate RESTful and GraphQL APIs

  Performance & Optimization – Ensure fast load times and smooth rendering by optimizing bundle size, lazy loading, and caching strategies

  Responsive & Accessible Design – Implement mobile-first, responsive UIs while adhering to WCAG accessibility standards

  Testing & Code Quality – Write unit and integration tests using Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress

• 5+ years of front-end development experience in a SaaS or startup environment

  Expertise in React, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern front-end frameworks

  Strong experience with CSS-in-JS libraries (Styled Components, Emotion, or Tailwind CSS)

  Familiarity with Next.js, Webpack, and front-end build tools

  Experience with Git-based workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies

  Strong understanding of cross-browser compatibility, accessibility, and front-end security best practices

• Experience with GraphQL and Apollo Client

  Familiarity with server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG) using Next.js

  Prior experience working with Figma or similar design tools for UI implementation

  Understanding of backend-for-frontend (BFF) architectures

• Work in a high-growth, sales-led SaaS startup scaling from $17M to $50M+ in revenue

  Be part of a small but growing engineering team where you’ll have a direct impact on the product

  High ownership, high impact – Your work will shape the user experience for thousands of customers

  Competitive compensation and equity in a company preparing for its next major growth phase