As a Frontend Engineer at Sift, you’ll play a critical role in delivering the experiences that help thousands of users navigate and understand their organization. You’ll collaborate closely with our product engineering team to build features that bring exceptional user experiences to life across our web and mobile interfaces.
About the role
Develop and test very complex software solutions with minimal direction
Release and validate software, developing new deployment patterns as necessary
Lead software support, incident resolution and blameless reviews
Develop code modules and patterns useful within the team
Conduct exploratory or experimental work to develop prototypes
Guide code and design reviews for the team
Provide software documentation and demonstration for technical and non-technical audiences
Mentor team members on any of the above
About you
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of experience developing production-ready web applications
Proven ability to build responsive, accessible, and high-performance user interfaces across different web browsers
Deep understanding of React fundamentals, including hooks, state management, component architecture, and performance optimization
Proficiency in styling and interface development using component libraries like Material UI
Experience working with RESTful APIs
Experience with Git version control and modern development workflows
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to debug complex UI issues
Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend engineers
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Eagerness to learn, grow, and take ownership of your work
Preferred Qualifications
Strong understanding of TypeScript
Experience with performance monitoring and optimization
Experience developing mobile applications with React Native
Experience with putting together data visualization in the Web UI
Experience in incorporating tests, including unit, component, and end-to-end tests
Experience utilizing AI-powered development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar. You enjoy using AI to boost productivity, improve code quality, or streamline development workflows.
What you’ll get
Our team members fuel our strategy, innovation and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go above and beyond to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members perks and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put: We’ve got your back. Check out our full list of Benefits and Perks.
About us
At Sift, we believe people are the most valuable asset of any great organization. But at large companies, it’s often difficult to truly understand the breadth and depth of talent. That’s why we built Sift - a dynamic, modern people directory and org chart that makes it easy to discover, connect with, and leverage the skills and experience of thousands of colleagues. Today, Sift is trusted by over 100 companies across industries including software, technology, financial services, and entertainment. Sift is a proud member of the Rocket Family of Companies. We combine the energy of a fast-growing startup with the resources and stability of a larger holding company.
This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be modified at the discretion of the company at any time. Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or participating in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at [email protected].
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience developing production-ready web applications
- Proven ability to build responsive, accessible, high-performance user interfaces across browsers
- Deep understanding of React fundamentals (hooks, state management, component architecture, performance optimization)
- Proficiency in styling and interface development using component libraries like Material UI
- Experience working with RESTful APIs
- Experience with Git version control and modern development workflows
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex UI issues
- Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams with product managers, designers, and backend engineers
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship
- Strong understanding of TypeScript
- Experience with performance monitoring and optimization
- Experience developing mobile applications with React Native
- Experience with data visualization in the web UI
- Experience incorporating tests (unit, component, end-to-end)
- Experience utilizing AI-powered development tools such as GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT
Rocket Companies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Rocket Companies and has not been reviewed or approved by Rocket Companies.
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Healthcare Strength — Coverage includes medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield or Kaiser in CA), dental (Delta Dental), vision (Heritage Vision), life and disability insurance, and employee assistance with no‑cost mental health support. Wellbeing resources extend to pet insurance and on‑site fitness classes.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid leave supports birth, adoption, and fostering, alongside fertility benefits and adoption assistance up to $10,000. Family resources include childcare supports, daycare discounts, and Care.com membership.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off allows up to four weeks in the first year. Time away also includes seven company holidays and additional personal significance days.
Rocket Companies Insights
What We Do
Rocket Companies® is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket Mortgage®, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a publicly traded company involved in many different industries, including mortgages, fintech, real estate, automotive and more. We’re insistently different in how we look at the world and committed to an inclusive workplace where every voice is heard.
