Kikoff
Staff Engineer - Web Applications
$307K–$352K
San Francisco +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 8+ years of industry experience.
- Education
- B.A. / B.S. / M.S. or strong self-taught fundamentals in computer science.
About the job
Sets technical direction and owns architecture, performance, and infrastructure for Kikoff’s company-wide web frontend across its products.
What you'll do
- Own frontend architecture and technical strategy, including shared components, rendering, routing, and build and deployment pipelines.
- Lead performance tuning and frontend infrastructure improvements across high-traffic web products.
- Set frontend standards, lead cross-team projects, and mentor engineers.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of industry experience, including leading large consumer-facing web applications across multiple teams.
- Experience operating consumer websites at scale, serving hundreds of thousands to millions of users.
- Deep hands-on experience with React in production and frontend performance tuning.
- Experience owning frontend infrastructure and driving measurable improvements in quality and performance.
Pay
$307,000 — $352,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
React, Core Web Vitals, CI/CD
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