Senior Software Engineer, Frontend

Job Posted 4 Days Ago Posted 4 Days Ago
San Francisco, CA
Hybrid
170K-230K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Mobile • Software
Attentive is the AI marketing platform for leading brands.
The Role
The Senior Software Engineer will enhance frontend applications for AI products, ensuring quality and performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

Attentive® is the AI-powered mobile marketing platform transforming the way brands personalize consumer engagement. Attentive enables marketers to craft tailored journeys for every subscriber, driving higher recurring revenue and maximizing campaign performance. Activating real-time data from multiple channels and advanced AI, the platform personalizes content, tone, and timing to deliver 1:1 messages that truly resonate.


With a top-rated customer success team recognized on G2, Attentive partners with marketers to provide strategic guidance and optimize SMS and email campaigns. Trusted by leading global brands like Neiman Marcus, Samsung, Wayfair, and Dyson, Attentive ensures enterprise-grade compliance and deliverability, supporting trillions of interactions across more than 70 industries. To learn more or request a demo, visit www.attentive.com or follow us on LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), or Instagram.


Attentive’s growth has been recognized by Deloitte’s Fast 500, Linkedin’s Top Startups and Forbes Cloud 100 all thanks to the hard work from our global employees!


About the Role

Our Engineering team creates innovative product experiences that power personalized marketing at massive scale. We develop cutting-edge applications and systems that process 100s of billions of messages and events per year, enabling marketers to connect effectively with hundreds of millions of consumers. Joining our team offers a high-growth career opportunity to work with some of the world’s most talented engineers in a high-performance and high-impact culture.


As a Senior Software Engineer in our Fully Automated Messaging group, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of 1:1 personalized marketing by building a high quality frontend experience for our customer-facing AI products. You will collaborate with talented engineers, product managers, and designers to create innovative applications that empower marketers to connect with consumers in meaningful ways. Your work will directly influence the delivery of billions of messages, enhancing consumer experiences and driving success for leading global brands.

What You’ll Accomplish

  • Build and enhance high-performance, user-friendly frontend applications that power our customer-facing AI products
  • Collaborate with Product and Design to create seamless experiences while maintaining code quality and avoiding tech debt
  • Take ownership of frontend scalability, reliability, and performance, ensuring fast and accessible applications
  • Proactively prevent regressions through robust testing and monitoring strategies
  • Continuously improve architecture by advocating for best practices in reusability, state management, and maintainability

Your Expertise

  • 7+ years of professional experience in frontend engineering with experience in modern frameworks like React
  • Hands-on experience with GraphQL and schema design. Bonus: experience with building CMS tech, accessibility, Node.js, REST APIs, etc.
  • A knack for understanding UX, and translating Figma designs into high-quality interfaces
  • A proven track record of building applications that maintain a high bar of quality, and experience monitoring client-facing applications with tools like Datadog RUM
  • Solid understanding of software development best practices, including code reviews, writing tests, and continuous integration
  • While you’re generally focused on the frontend, you are still curious and eager to learn about the backend, databases, distributed systems, network communication, and other full-stack technologies
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Nice to Haves

  • Experience in backend software engineering focusing on backend systems
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, or Go, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming
  • Experience building and maintaining scalable, high-performance applications
  • Experience with services-oriented architecture and distributed systems
  • Familiarity with AWS services and cloud infrastructure
  • Knowledge of databases such as DynamoDB, Postgres, or Redis
  • Experience with messaging systems or streaming platforms (e.g., Kafka, Pulsar)
  • Experience with DevOps practices and tools such as Docker and Kubernetes

What We Use

  • Our infrastructure runs primarily in Kubernetes hosted in AWS’s EKS. Infrastructure tooling includes Istio, Datadog, Terraform, CloudFlare, and Helm
  • Our backend is Java / Spring Boot microservices, built with Gradle, coupled with things like DynamoDB, Kinesis, AirFlow, Postgres, Planetscale, and Redis, hosted via AWS
  • Our frontend is built with React and TypeScript, and uses best practices like GraphQL, Storybook, Radix UI, Vite, esbuild, and Playwright
  • Our machine learning is driven by custom and open source machine learning models, lots of data and built with Python, Anyscale, Tecton, Metaflow, HuggingFace 🤗, PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Pandas

You'll get competitive perks and benefits, from health & wellness to equity, to help you bring your best self to work.


For US based applicants:

- The US base salary range for this full-time position is $170,400 - $230,000 annually + equity + benefits

- Equity is a substantial part of the total compensation package

- Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location


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Attentive Company Values

Default to Action - Move swiftly and with purpose

Be One Unstoppable Team - Rally as each other’s champions

Champion the Customer - Our success is defined by our customers' success

Act Like an Owner - Take responsibility for Attentive’s success


Learn more about AWAKE, Attentive’s collective of employee resource groups.


If you do not meet all the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply! No job description is perfect, and we may also have another opportunity that closely matches your skills and experience.


At Attentive, we know that our Company's strength lies in the diversity of our employees. Attentive is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees, applicants and covered individuals regardless of protected characteristics. We prioritize and maintain a fair, inclusive and equitable workplace free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Attentive is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you need any assistance or reasonable accommodations, please let your recruiter know. 

Top Skills

AWS
Datadog
Docker
Go
GraphQL
Java
Kubernetes
Node.js
Python
React
Terraform
Typescript
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

Attentive® is the AI marketing platform for leading brands, designed to optimize message performance through 1:1 SMS and email interactions. Infusing intelligence at every stage of the consumer’s purchasing journey, Attentive empowers businesses to achieve hyper-personalized communication with their customers on a large scale. Leveraging AI-powered tools, a mobile-first approach, two-way conversations, and enterprise-grade technology, Attentive drives billions in online revenue for brands around the globe. Trusted by over 8,000 leading brands such as CB2, Urban Outfitters, GUESS, Dickey’s Barbeque Pit, and Wyndham Resort, Attentive is the go-to solution for delivering powerful commerce experiences for consumers with the brands they love.

To learn more about Attentive or to request a demo, visit www.attentive.com or follow us on LinkedIn, X (formerly Twitter), or Instagram.

Why Work With Us

At Attentive, you'll connect with inspiring, high-caliber people, and be encouraged to take risks, get creative, and think bigger. We're solving big problems for our customers, through our innovative AI solutions, giving employees the opportunity to thrive along the journey. The sky's the limit when it comes to what's possible.

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