CareerPlan

Founding Staff Engineer - Frontend

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Own the frontend architecture of an early-stage software platform, building embeddable checkout experiences and a JavaScript SDK for external integrations.

Role type

Founding Staff Engineer (Frontend)

Builds

Embeddable checkout and upgrade experiences, a JavaScript/TypeScript SDK, a reusable component library and design system, and interfaces for revenue management.

Domain

SaaS infrastructure for pricing, subscriptions, billing, and payments

Required skills

JavaScript, TypeScript, React, browser fundamentals, SDK development, component library creation, design systems, technical decision-making in early-stage environments

Preferred skills

Experience with public JavaScript SDKs, embedded widgets, Web Components, Shadow DOM, iframes, payments domain

Technologies

TypeScript, React, Java, AWS, PostgreSQL

Responsibilities

Design and build embeddable checkout experiences that work inside customers' applications, develop and maintain a JavaScript/TypeScript SDK for external developers, create and manage a reusable component library and design system, establish frontend standards for performance, accessibility, and testing, collaborate with founders and early customers on product direction

Seniority

Staff/Principal, hands-on IC with architectural ownership