Software Engineer III, Frontend (Remote)
ShippoPosted 3/26/2025
Software Engineer III, Frontend (Remote)
Shippo
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Job Summary
Shippo is a shipping layer of the internet, providing world-class solutions to e-commerce businesses. As a Frontend Engineer, you'll collaborate with the product team to create exceptional web experiences, building responsive interfaces and delivering high-performance features. You'll work on complex requirements, implement end-to-end solutions, and contribute to frontend architecture discussions. With a focus on innovation, engineering best practices, and continuous site improvements, Shippo offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment. The company provides a comprehensive package, including healthcare coverage, flexible working hours, and opportunities for growth and development.
Job Description
Here at Shippo, we are the shipping layer of the internet and we consider ourselves to be one of the core building blocks of e-commerce. Our mission is to make merchants successful through world class shipping. With our products and solutions, we level the playing field by providing our customers with best-in-class solutions that otherwise wouldn’t be available to them. Through Shippo, e-commerce businesses, marketplaces, platforms and a variety of logistics infrastructure providers are able to connect to shipping carriers around the world from one API and dashboard. We provide our customers with the most competitive shipping rates, print labels, automated international documents, shipment tracking, facilitate the returns process and more.
As a Frontend Engineer, you'll collaborate with our product team to create exceptional web experiences that delight our users.
Your work will directly impact how customers experience our brand through:
* Building responsive, intuitive user interfaces from concept to implementation
* Creating well-abstracted, reusable component systems that ensure consistency and quality
* Delivering high-performance, observable features that create exceptional user experiences
Shipping & handling responsibilities:
- Transform complex requirements into elegant, accessible user interfaces
- Implement end-to-end solutions for new pages, features, and experiences
- Develop and lead execution against both short-term and long-term roadmaps
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Marketing and other creative and technical teams within Shippo to create a highly differentiated customer site experience
- Build and maintain reusable components that enhance product consistency
- Deliver robust, thoroughly tested code while taking full accountability for features from inception to production
- Contribute to frontend architecture discussions and technical breakdowns that drive the product’s scalability
- Partner with product and design to balance innovation with engineering best practices
- Provide technical insights during design reviews to streamline implementation
- Support QA initiatives to strengthen test automation
- Contribute to tools that accurately model and analyze user behavior
- Collaborate on data visualizations and insights that inform strategic decision-making
- Build and execute an iterative roadmap for continuous site improvementsImplement tools and telemetry to better understand technical and business impact
Requirements
- BSc in a STEM field, with a preference for computer science and software engineering, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in software development
- Can effectively communicate to stakeholders across different organizations within the company
- Understands the power of team dynamics and seeks to improve the team and process
- Bonus if you have experience with: Typescript, React, Jest, Vite, Playwright, Github Actions, AWS
$133 - $181 a year
What's in the Shippo package:
Healthcare coverage for medical, dental, and vision (90% covered by the company, incl. dependents). Pets coverage is also available!
Take-as-much-as-you-need vacation policy & flexible working
One week-long company wide winter shutdown
3 Volunteer Days Off (VTOs)
WFH stipend to set up your home office
Charity donation match up to $100
Dedicated programs, coaching, tools, and resources for your professional and career growth as well as an individual learning stipend for your personal and focused growth
Fun team in person time through our Shippos Everywhere program which includes regular team and company off-sites throughout the year as well as local Shippos gatherings
Our Compensation Shippolicy:
We believe compensation is a custom experience and are commited to fair and equitable compensation practices. The standard base pay range for this role is min $133k to a max $181 annual salary (standard range). Since we are focused on hiring Shippos Everywhere, we have 2 US pay ranges, a standard compensation range for the majority of the US and a standard +1 compensation range for those who live in areas where the cost of labor is higher, such as NYC and California.
The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: financial budgets, work experience, training, transferable skills, business needs, and market value. The base pay salary ranges are subject to change and may be modified in the future. Total compensation for this role will include, equity, medical, dental, vision and other benefits noted in our Shippos “package” section.
Sail through the process:
Here at Shippo, we celebrate inclusivity and are committed to creating equal access to opportunities for people from all backgrounds, perspectives and geographies. These values define who we are and everything we do. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need assistance, or a reasonable accommodation during the application and recruiting process, please contact us at [email protected]
Shippos in the wild:
Our people, much like the packages we help ship, are all over the world. This means, through our remote-first program, “Shippos Everywhere”, our roles can be based anywhere in the US with the exception of Delaware, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Hawaii, New Mexico and West Virginia and many roles can be based internationally.
For locations outside of the US and Ireland, the employment contracts are powered by Remote.com (all Shippo perks still apply - including equity!). What we want to emphasize is that you can be successful at Shippo regardless of location.
