Full-Time

Principal Lead / Principal Frontend Engineer

Techies4tech.ai · Toronto
Compensation
C$200000-C$270000 CAD/year
Experience
8-12 yrs

Job location

Street address
100 King Street West
City
Toronto
Region / state
ON
Postal code
M5X 1C0
Country
CA

Role Overview

Techies4tech.ai is hiring a Principal Frontend Engineer to lead frontend technical direction at a high level. This role focuses on shaping frontend architecture, guiding framework and tooling decisions, and establishing strong engineering standards and best practices. The position is centered on driving consistency, maintainability, and long-term effectiveness across frontend engineering.

Key Requirements

• Frontend architecture strategy, — target L6 (Prof), must-have • framework & tooling selection — target L6 (Prof), must-have • engineering standards & best practices — target L6 (Prof), must-have • scalability planning, — target L6 (Prof), nice-to-have • technical leadership & mentoring — target L6 (Prof), nice-to-have • cross-functional stakeholder management, — target L6 (Prof), nice-to-have • AI-assisted coding tool adoption (Copilot/Cursor) — target L6 (Prof), nice-to-have • WebAssembly awareness — target L6 (Prof), nice-to-have • Working AI leverage — observed and scored, never assumed • 8–12 years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

Lead frontend architecture strategy and make informed decisions on frameworks and tooling to support effective delivery and long-term maintainability. Define, promote, and uphold engineering standards and best practices across frontend work. Contribute to scalable frontend planning and provide technical leadership and mentoring where needed. Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align frontend technical direction with broader delivery needs, and support adoption of AI-assisted coding tools where relevant.

About Techies4tech.ai

This position is for US based clients.

Why join

This role offers the opportunity to shape frontend technical direction at the principal level and influence how frontend engineering is structured and delivered. The work centers on architecture, standards, and tooling decisions that can have lasting impact across the engineering environment. For someone who values thoughtful frontend strategy and strong technical foundations, this position provides meaningful scope to contribute at a high level.

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