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Studio Designer

Studio Designer

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Frontend

Director, Development

RemoteLeadPosted Aug 21, 2026
AngularTypeScriptAWS.NET CoreJavaScriptCSSHTMLPlaywright+9 more

About this role

Lead a development team building and maintaining frontend infrastructure for Studio Designer's all-in-one platform serving interior design firms. Report to the CTO and drive technical direction, team growth, and customer-focused solutions.

Must have

10+ years experience in software development or SRE of fault-tolerant distributed systems

Experience operating SaaS software systems in production

Experience with AWS or other major cloud providers

Experience developing platforms and services like microservices and APIs

Experience architecting and building frontend components and applications

Strong experience with JSON, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, WinForms, and Web Services

UI testing frameworks such as Playwright, NUnit, or MS Test

Extensive hands-on development experience with Angular and TypeScript

Technical knowledge and depth to develop and mentor others

Experience interacting with customers, senior executives, and business leads

Experience establishing and measuring OKRs or team goals

Technologies

JavaScriptAngularAWSHTMLTypeScriptCSSMicroservicesJSONWeb APISaaSAISOANUnit.NET CorePlaywrightMS TestWinForms

Responsibilities

Lead, expand, and mature a small team of developers

Develop strategic direction for architecture, frontend development, and team culture with the CTO

Cultivate a culture of security, incident analysis, and learning

Identify and execute opportunities to support development teams with availability and performance

Lead development and execution of a frontend roadmap for intuitive customer experiences

Partner with Product to translate customer needs into scalable frontend solutions

Collaborate with Development leaders and Product Managers on prioritization

Reduce frontend technical debt and improve scalability and maintainability

Coach and mentor developers to propagate reliability best practices

Benefits

Flexible time offPaid parental leaveHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insuranceDisability insurance401k matchHSA with employer match

Amenities

Remote first work arrangementStates not included in remote options are Hawaii, Mississippi, Rhode Island, South Dakota, and West VirginiaVoluntary Pet InsuranceCompany-paid holidays

Recruitment process

1

Report directly to the Chief Technology Officer

2

Heavy emphasis on frontend architecture and development practices

3

Industry experience in interior design is a plus

4

Ability to work in Central or Mountain time zone preferred

5

Experience with AI-driven environment and tooling desired

6

Strong Object-Oriented foundation and formal methodology experience preferred

7

Large-scale cloud-based development with SOA or microservices preferred

8

Mobile or mobile web development experience preferred