Staff Frontend Developer

Bridgit summary: The construction industry is facing a severe labor shortage. The industry is at an inflection point where they must reimagine talent and modernize their people strategy. Bridgit is the category leader for workforce planning and working with the largest and most sophisticated US general contractors. Although we have continued to gain traction since launching in 2019, there is significant opportunity ahead as we continue to innovate and broaden our offering. What You Will DoAs a Staff Frontend Developer at Bridgit, you'll play a foundational role in shaping the future of our frontend architecture and practices.

You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with designers, developers, and QA in a truly collaborative, cross-functional environment - free of silos and bureaucracy. You'll help lead the modernization of our frontend stack, making strategic decisions around tooling, patterns, and design systems that enable faster, more consistent development. Whether it's building new features, improving performance, or refactoring legacy code, you'll drive the technical direction and help set the standards for how we build user-facing software.

You'll also mentor engineers, guide design discussions, and influence our long-term vision—ensuring our UI remains scalable, maintainable, and a joy to use for both customers and developers alike. Hear what Vincent, our VP of Engineering, has to say about life and work at Bridgit ?https: //www. loom. com/share/a4f22a0790a749c78d8b9950ceebe8f9?sid=af952303-b03f-4797-a51d-a961c31f979aWhat You Will BringCurrent and future Bridgitrons embody these core values: Build Together, Win Together: Committed to pursuing the best outcomes and advancing toward shared goals.

When faced with challenges, they maintain composure and reliability and work as a team. Proactively remove roadblocks to maintain momentum and achieve goals. As a team, they embody a solution-oriented attitude and drive to winTake Action, Drive Impact: Ensure efforts contribute directly to goals. Step up and offer innovative solutions to overcome obstacles and improve processes. Leverage the ability to think independently and strategically. Navigate uncharted territory effectively while also laying a foundation for sustainable growth and success. No Grit, No Pearl: Embrace the gritty aspects of the journey to success.

Pitch in wholeheartedly and recognize that no task is beneath us when it contributes to Bridgit's collective success. Believe that confronting ambiguity or adversity with determination, not only strengthens resilience but also fosters growth, driving continuous improvement and achievement. Does that sound like you? Great! Here's what we're looking for: Expert-level frontend skills - You have deep hands-on experience building high-quality, user-facing applications with modern JavaScript and TypeScript. You're fluent in React (or similar frameworks), and you understand how to structure large-scale frontends for long-term maintainabilityFrontend architecture leadership - You've designed and scaled complex UI systems.

You think in patterns, know how to balance reusability with pragmatism, and can clearly explain trade-offs in component design, state management, and performance optimizationDesign system fluency - You've helped shape or evolve a design system - not just consumed one. You understand the importance of consistency, accessibility, and collaboration between design and engineeringProduct-first mindset - You care about building real products for real people.

You've worked closely with cross-functional teams, shaped product direction, and supported features all the way from design to deployment - and beyondCurious and future-oriented - You stay sharp on emerging frontend tools and techniques, and you're particularly interested in how AI and LLMs can shape the future of product experiences and development workflowsA force multiplier - You lead by example, mentor other engineers, and help raise the bar across the team. You know how to drive technical decisions while bringing people along with you.

You'll be working on Bridgit Bench, our flagship product, which is built with a modern, scalable tech stack: A JavaScript/React frontend, powered by our in-house design system, FoundationBackend services in C# (. NET Core) and GoPublic APIs exposed through both REST and GraphQLCloud-native infrastructure running on AWS, orchestrated with KubernetesA fully automated CI/CD pipeline that supports continuous deployment to productionWe believe that creativity, enthusiasm, and drive are the keys to success. We recognize that many of the skills we've developed over our careers are often transferable.

If you're not sure you meet every qualification but feel you have other experience relevant to the role, we encourage you to apply. What You Will EnjoyA collaborative, autonomous environment where you can make an impact quicklyA culture that encourages innovation and professional growthCompetitive salary and equity optionsPerks and benefits including unlimited vacation, 4-hour FridaysBridgit values diversity and believes that our strength comes from including the perspectives of all kinds of contributors. We encourage people from underrepresented communities to apply, including racial minorities, 2SLGBTQIA+, and those with disabilities.

Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process, please advise us of any needs as required. About UsFounded in 2012, Bridgit is a privately held Series B company, having raised over $43. 5 million CAD in funding, from investors like Camber Creek, Export Development Canada, Salesforce Ventures, Storm Ventures, and more.