Senior Frontend Engineer

Posted 4 Hours Ago
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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
145K-175K Annually
Senior level
Cannabis • eCommerce • Enterprise Web • Logistics • Payments • Software • Database
We provide emerging cannabis businesses with the tools they need to accelerate growth and manage their businesses more
The Role
Design, build, and maintain scalable frontend applications using Vue 3 and TypeScript. Own feature delivery from design through production, build reusable components and architecture, improve performance and accessibility, collaborate with backend teams on APIs, write tests, mentor engineers, and help shape frontend tooling, CI/CD, observability, and security practices.
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About LeafLink

LeafLink is the largest unified B2B cannabis platform, providing licensed cannabis businesses a suite of tools to manage their business more effectively, sell or order from their favorite brands and accelerate growth. We are one platform, one solution and we’re defining the way thousands of cannabis brands, distributors, and retailers streamline their operations. With thousands of brands and retailers across 30+ markets in North America, we are setting the industry standard for how cannabis businesses grow together. LeafLink processes more than $5 billion in wholesale cannabis orders annually.

Our team, backed by funding from leading VC's, including Founders Fund, Thrive Capital, Nosara Capital, and Lerer Hippeau is poised to define the cannabis supply chain through technology.  LeafLink was named one of Inc. 5000’s ‘Top 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies’; one of Fast Company's 'Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Enterprise for 2020', joining the ranks of Amazon, Slack, and VMWare; one of Built In NYC's 'Best Places to Work in 2021'; 2024 Fast Company’s Best WorkPlaces for Innovators for Banking, Finance, and Fintech category; 2024 Green Market Report Award for Best Fintech in cannabis - and we're just getting started!

The Role
LeafLink is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our remote-based team who is passionate about working on teams that solve interesting, large-scale problems at a rapid pace. This role will contribute heavily to the buildout and iteration of LeafLink’s existing and emerging systems, powering an ever-expanding set of product offerings. As a member of our engineering team, you will be in a position to have a direct, lasting impact everywhere that technology powers our business. LeafLink is currently gearing up to tackle a large-scale platform overhaul that will strengthen our position as a technical leader within the industry. As such, this role has the opportunity to help shape and grow this new platform, as well as work within new and growing technologies. It’s a very exciting time to join our engineering team! Ideal candidates for this position should possess a keen mind for solving tough problems with the ideal solution, partnering effectively with various team members along the way. They should be personable, efficient, flexible, and communicative, possess a strong desire to implement change, growth, and maturity, and have a passion and love for what they do. This role comes with the opportunity to be a high performer within a department that’s fast-paced, dynamic, and quickly growing in all areas.
What You’ll Be Doing
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable frontend applications using Vue 3, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript tooling.
  • Own complex frontend features from technical design through production release.
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to translate requirements into high-quality user experiences.
  • Build reusable components, patterns, and frontend architecture that improve developer velocity.
  • Improve application performance, accessibility, responsiveness, and reliability.
  • Partner with backend engineers on API design, data contracts, error handling, and integration patterns.
  • Write high-quality tests using tools such as Vitest, Vue Test Utils, Playwright, or similar.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback.
  • Mentor engineers and help establish frontend best practices across the team.
  • Evaluate and introduce modern frontend technologies where they provide clear business or engineering value.
  • Contribute to CI/CD improvements, observability, monitoring, and frontend release quality.
  • Help maintain strong standards around security, privacy, and safe handling of user data.

What You’ll Bring to the Team
  • 5+ years working in rich, complex, and ever-evolving front-end user experiences
  • Proven track record of practical, thoughtful problem-solving
  • Strong professional experience building production web applications.
  • Deep experience with Vue.js, preferably Vue 3 and the Composition API.
  • Strong proficiency with TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Experience with modern frontend tooling such as Vite, ESBuild, pnpm/npm/yarn, and modern build pipelines.
  • Experience with state management patterns and libraries such as Pinia, Vuex, or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of component architecture, design systems, and reusable UI patterns.
  • Experience integrating frontend applications with REST, GraphQL, or event-driven APIs.
  • Strong testing experience, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
  • Understanding of frontend performance optimization, bundle analysis, caching, lazy loading, and Core Web Vitals.
  • Familiarity with accessibility standards such as WCAG and semantic HTML.
  • Experience working in agile development environments with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical tradeoffs clearly.
  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives with minimal supervision.
  • Experience building applications and working with underlying systems that work within fully containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) a plus
  • An active member of the open source and New York tech community a plus
  • An interest in the cannabis industry and/or the LeafLink brand
LeafLink Perks & Benefits
  • Flexible PTO - you’re going to be working hard so enjoy time off with no cap!
  • A robust stock option plan to give our employees a direct stake in LeafLink’s success
  • 5 Days of Volunteer Time Off (VTO) - giving back is important to us and we want our employees to prioritize cultivating a better community
  • Competitive compensation and 401k
  • Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
  • Commuter Benefits through our Flexible Spending Account

LeafLink’s employee-centric culture has earned us a coveted spot on BuiltInNYC’s Best Places to Work for in 2021 list. Learn more about LeafLink’s history and the path to our First Billion in Wholesale Cannabis Orders here.

Base salary range
$145,000$175,000 USD

Skills Required

  • 5+ years working in rich, complex front-end user experiences
  • Proven track record building production web applications
  • Deep experience with Vue.js, Vue 3, and the Composition API
  • Strong proficiency with TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
  • Experience with modern frontend tooling (Vite, ESBuild, pnpm/npm/yarn) and build pipelines
  • Experience with state management patterns and libraries (Pinia, Vuex, or equivalent)
  • Experience integrating frontend applications with REST, GraphQL, or event-driven APIs
  • Strong testing experience, including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing (Vitest, Vue Test Utils, Playwright, or similar)
  • Understanding of frontend performance optimization, bundle analysis, caching, lazy loading, and Core Web Vitals
  • Familiarity with accessibility standards such as WCAG and semantic HTML
  • Experience working in agile development environments with cross-functional teams
  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives with minimal supervision
  • Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Active participation in open source or local tech community
  • Interest in the cannabis industry and/or the LeafLink brand

What the Team is Saying

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LeafLink Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Unlimited PTO plus five days of Volunteer Time Off are standard, alongside generous parental leave and paid holidays/sick time. Remote-friendly practices further support practical time-away use.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Company equity through stock options is a core part of total rewards and appears broadly accessible across roles. This adds meaningful long-term upside to the package for a growth-stage tech company.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Add-ons like One Medical and Teladoc, discounted gym memberships, commuter benefits, and FSAs are explicitly detailed. Office and community perks such as snacks, occasional meals, team events, and dedicated volunteer time enhance day-to-day experience.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
190 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

LeafLink is the unified B2B cannabis platform, empowering thousands of licensed cannabis brands and retailers across North America with the tools and technology they need to streamline ordering, payments, and logistics. Our leadership is continually building a community of employees who embrace change, support one another, and deliver excellence. The trust and respect we have for our customers is matched only by how we treat each other, and we are focused on building an inclusive, and collaborative work environment. We celebrate our accomplishments and navigate challenges as a team. LeafLink is growing rapidly and welcomes employees who are driven to go the extra mile, thrive in ambiguity, and are ready to write the next chapter of their careers together.

Why Work With Us

While many startups build technology to "disrupt" industries, LeafLink is in the unique position to create industry-defining solutions for the cannabis industry. In an industry that is a startup itself, we are poised to empower our clients with best-in-class technology, so we can all grow together.

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LeafLink Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
HQNew York, NY
In the heart of the Financial District, we're accessible to most subway lines, the path train, and ferries, with almost too many lunch options!

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