Director of Engineering
super.money
Job Description
Job Description: Engineering Director - UI / Frontend About the Role We are looking at someone to come and lead the UI/UX tech teams at super.money, setting strategy for scalable front-end architecture, driving innovation (React, React Native, etc.), ensuring quality through best practices (Agile, CI/CD), managing budgets/roadmaps, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver user-centric, high-performance interfaces. If you have experience handling large scale customer experiences, enhancing customer engagement, reducing performance times - these would be highly desirable traits. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy - Define the long-term UI engineering strategy across mobile and web platforms. - Build, scale, and mentor high-performing UI engineering teams. - Partner with Product, Design, and Backend Engineering for seamless delivery. - Drive coding standards, UI performance benchmarks, and engineering excellence. - Own roadmap for UI frameworks, reusable component libraries, and design systems.
Technical Ownership - Provide deep technical direction across React Native and React.js. - Architect scalable UI systems ensuring modularity and performance. - Oversee TypeScript adoption, state management, and performance tuning. - Standardize testing, accessibility, and security practices. - Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies where relevant. Execution & Delivery - Ensure delivery of high-quality UI features with predictable timelines. - Improve engineering velocity via CI/CD and automation. - Maintain UI code quality through review systems and governance. - Lead initiatives on performance, UI consistency, and mobile-web convergence. Required Experience & Skills Technical - 13+ years of frontend/mobile experience; 3+ in leadership. - Hands-on expertise in React Native, React.js, TypeScript. - Strong understanding of component design, rendering optimization, and architecture. - Experience with design systems and platform-level UI frameworks. - Understanding of backend APIs, GraphQL/REST.
Leadership - Proven success leading 20–40+ person UI teams in a product company. - Strong technical decision-making ability. - Track record of hiring and mentoring engineering managers and senior engineers. - Experience driving performance, reliability, and UX metrics. Good to Have - Micro-frontends, Next.js, Expo ecosystem. - Experience with analytics, A/B testing. - CI/CD for mobile apps (Fastlane, App Center). - Experience building large-scale consumer products. Why Join Us? - Build UI that impacts millions of users. - Lead engineering excellence across mobile and web. - Shape engineering culture and standards at scale.