Top Front End Developer Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Build intuitive interfaces for construction workflows using React and TypeScript, optimizing performance and creating data-rich dashboards.

The Frontend Engineer will develop user interfaces utilizing React and other technologies to enhance community knowledge organization and data interaction.

Lead front-end architecture and build high-performance React/TypeScript web applications, integrating with back-end APIs, ensuring type safety, testing, CI/CD, scalability, and UX for AI-driven orchestration workflows.

Build and maintain responsive, accessible, high-performance frontend applications using modern frameworks. Contribute to greenfield and legacy modernization, follow code quality best practices, leverage AI-assisted tools and LLM prompting, collaborate with product, design, and backend teams, and ensure reusable components, cross-browser compatibility, and performance optimization.

Build high-performance, real-time Angular frontends for AI-driven agent interfaces. Implement SSE/WebSockets streaming, complex state management with Signals/NgRx, visualizations of agent chain-of-thought, human-in-the-loop controls, performance optimizations, and collaborate with backend/AI engineers on API schemas.

Build high-performance, real-time Angular UIs for AI-driven agent workflows. Implement SSE/WebSocket streaming, complex state management (Signals/NgRx), observability dashboards, HITL controls, performance optimizations, and collaborate on API/JSON schema design with backend and AI engineers.

Design and implement high-performance Angular frontends for AI-driven interfaces: real-time SSE/WebSocket streaming, complex state with Signals/NgRx, Chain-of-Thought visualizations, human-in-the-loop controls, performance optimization, API schema collaboration, and testing.

Own frontend architecture and platform for a unified web console. Build identity-adjacent systems (auth, sessions, CORS/CSRF protections), shared infra and tooling, testing strategies, and enable other teams to ship reliable UIs. Collaborate across design, growth, and infrastructure; participate in on-call rotation.

Lead end-to-end implementation of high-fidelity, performant, and accessible frontend features for a realtime collaborative visual canvas. Translate designs into polished interactions, optimize performance and accessibility, collaborate with PMs, designers, and backend engineers, and shape frontend best practices and design systems.

Develop and maintain user interfaces and digital marketing tools, build reusable scalable front-end code, collaborate with back-end and cross-functional teams, troubleshoot and optimize site interaction and UX, lead projects, and stay current with web best practices and new technologies.

Lead frontend architecture and technical strategy for a collaborative work platform. Build scalable React/TypeScript applications, design systems, real-time collaboration (sync, offline, serialization), optimize performance and observability, mentor engineers, and collaborate with Product, Design, and Backend teams to deliver high-quality, maintainable user experiences.

Build and maintain Plane's local-first browser client surfaces: large, virtualized workspaces, collaborative editor, offline/caching layers, and shared design-system components. Work cross-functionally with designers and backend engineers, extend sync and conflict-resolution behavior, optimize rendering performance, and triage cross-browser and self-hosted issues.

Lead technical direction and contribute to the frontend codebase, building user-facing tools and mentoring team engineers to enhance user experiences.

Develop and maintain web application user interfaces using Vaadin and front-end technologies. Apply UI fundamentals (including Fitts' law), refactor enterprise applications, collaborate with clients, and mentor/train other front-end developers.

Owner of the public marketing site: maintain CMS and component library, build landing pages and commerce integrations, optimize performance and analytics, streamline content publishing, and collaborate with Design and Marketing to deliver polished, production web experiences.

Build and maintain responsive, high-performance user-facing React/Next.js applications for privacy-focused web3 products. Collaborate with backend engineers, identify and fix performance bottlenecks, participate across the product lifecycle, write tested production-quality code, and iterate quickly on UX and developer-facing frameworks.

Build and maintain the company website, client-facing portal, and internal web apps. Design and structure web pages, implement UI enhancements, optimize performance and scalability, collaborate with backend engineers (Go), ensure brand-consistent design, and mentor teammates to drive product excellence.

Founding-team senior engineer to architect and build core platform components. Work with CEO/CTO to develop scalable distributed backend systems and frontend using React, Node.js and TypeScript. Implement solid coding practices, testing, CI/CD, and agile workflows while iterating rapidly in an early-stage fintech startup.

Own and evolve the front-end architecture for a high-throughput, real-time trading app using Next.js, React, and TypeScript. Build pixel-accurate, accessible, responsive UIs under strict performance budgets; optimize rendering, state management, data flow, and bundle size for sub-second interactions. Integrate with REST and WebSocket APIs, lead end-to-end feature development, set engineering standards, mentor engineers, and contribute across the stack when needed.

Design, build, and maintain high-performance Next.js + TypeScript front-end applications. Implement responsive, accessible UIs, optimize rendering and bundle size, integrate with REST and WebSocket APIs, contribute to back-end work as needed, uphold testing and documentation standards, and mentor junior engineers.

As a Staff Frontend Software Engineer, you'll lead the frontend architecture using React and TypeScript, manage code releases, and integrate AI tools to enhance efficiency while ensuring high performance and system reliability.

Early-stage frontend-focused product engineer to own web and mobile experiences (React, React Native, Expo). Design conversational AI-native interfaces for financial planning, build in TypeScript across stack, define frontend architecture and component system, use agentic engineering tools, contribute to multi-model AI orchestration, and iterate quickly with founders and users.

As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you'll build and maintain a fraud prevention platform UI using ReactJS, collaborating with backend teams and ensuring code quality through tests and CI/CD processes.

The Frontend Engineer will implement UI features, automate UI testing, and oversee production releases while focusing on user experience in the blockchain space.

As a Front-End Engineer, you'll create intuitive UIs for AI tools, collaborating with design and backend teams, focusing on performance and user experience.