engineering
Posted Apr 2Principal Frontend Engineer
at ClickUp
CanadaRemote
Requirements
- At ClickUp, we're building the future of work: the first truly converged AI workspace unifying tasks, docs, chat, calendar, and enterprise search, all supercharged by context-driven AI.
- We are an AI-native company.
- Every team member is expected to leverage AI daily, and we evaluate AI fluency as part of our hiring process.
- experience with Angular 2+, React, TypeScript, RxJS, and NgRx or similar state management systems - Proven track record of architecting complex frontend systems used by large numbers of users - Deep expertise in performance optimization, frontend scalability, maintainable application design, and reusable component architecture -
- Experience driving technical strategy across multiple teams or product areas - Strong judgment in balancing speed, quality, and long-term architecture in fast-moving environments - Outstanding communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence across functions and levels - Strong mentoring background and passion for building high-performing engineering organizations -
Experience
- QUALIFICATIONS - 10+ years of frontend engineering experience, including deep expertise in large-scale web applications - Expert-level
Benefits
- Join us and help redefine what's possible. 🚀 ROLE OVERVIEW We’re seeking a Principal Frontend Engineer to drive the long-term technical vision for frontend engineering at ClickUp.
Additional details
- In this role, you will lead architectural strategy across major product surfaces, solve company-wide frontend challenges, and influence how teams build and ship at scale.
- You will partner deeply with engineering, product, design, backend, and integrations leadership to ensure ClickUp’s frontend systems remain fast, reliable, and adaptable as the business grows.
- This is a hands-on technical leadership role for someone who can operate at both strategic and implementation levels, especially in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
- WHAT YOU’LL DO - Define and drive frontend architecture strategy across product areas and platform investments - Lead the design of scalable, performant systems in Angular 2+ and React that support rapid product development - Solve complex cross-team technical challenges related to performance, state management, scalability, and developer productivity - Partner with backend and integrations teams to shape end-to-end architecture for major features and systems - Raise the bar for quality, testing,