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Staff Frontend Engineer - Performance Monitoring

Sydney, au🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and maintain lightweight SDKs, dashboards, and CI/PR checks to surface key frontend performance metrics (LCP, INP, CLS) and eliminate systemic bottlenecks.

Role type

Staff Frontend Engineer (Performance Monitoring)

Builds

Reusable libraries, CLIs, tools, and data pipelines for real-user monitoring and performance analysis.

Domain

Web performance engineering, observability, and frontend infrastructure.

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, Chrome DevTools, Lighthouse, statistical analysis, data pipeline design, CI/CD integration, stakeholder communication.

Preferred skills

Web performance APIs, OpenTelemetry, Real User Monitoring (RUM), Datadog, Looker, Mode, large-scale event processing.

Technologies

JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, OpenTelemetry, Chrome DevTools, Lighthouse, Datadog, Looker, Mode.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain lightweight SDKs and dashboards for performance metrics; embed OpenTelemetry standards and extend data pipelines; partner with platform teams to ship reusable libraries and tools; launch regression checks and diff reports; run end-to-end investigations to profile and eliminate bottlenecks; mine real-user and synthetic data to identify high-ROI improvements.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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