Staff Software Engineer - Frontend

As aStaff Front End Engineeryou will be a key member of theAI Experiences and Integrations squad . You'll own the front-end architecture powering our AI-native product surfaces in Typescript and its interoperability with Dart building streaming chat experiences, agentic workflow interactions, tool calling, reasoning, human in the loop, and more.This is a high-leverage, high-visibility role. You'll set the technical direction for front-end engineering across the AI/ML surface area, partner deeply with ML engineers, Product and Design, collaborate internally with other front end engineers and help translate complex model capabilities into experiences that feel fast, intuitive, and trustworthy.What You'll Do Technical Strategy & Ownership Define and own the front-end architecture for AI-native product surfaces, including streaming interfaces, agentic workflows, and model-assisted UIsEstablish patterns for integrating LLM APIs, real-time data streams into production front-end systemsDrive architectural decisions that balance scalability, performance, and developer experienceContribute hands-on to complex feature development and support implementation across the teamCross-Functional Collaboration Collaborate with engineering, product, and platform teams to align on front-end standards and shared technical directionPartner with leadership to shape AI-driven user experiences and influence roadmap decisionsCommunicate technical concepts, trade-offs, and decisions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersMentorship & Technical Guidance Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance to elevate front-end expertise across the organizationPromote best practices through code reviews and technical leadershipOperational Excellence Establish metrics and feedback loops to improve system performance and user experienceTroubleshoot and resolve issues across distributed front-end and service ecosystemsWhat You'll Need Minimum Qualifications 4+ years of front-end engineering experienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experienceAdvanced proficiency in TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React)Preferred Qualifications Proven experience building reusable frontend SDKs or internal libraries that standardize AI patterns (streaming, reasoning, tool calling, HITL)Solid understanding of browser-side performance bottlenecks related to long-lived web sockets, server sent events (SSE), and heavy string manipulation for real-time LLM streamingExperience building and scaling microfrontend architectures and front-end platformsExperience implementing monitoring for AI UX tracking things like TTFT, user-correction rates and client-side model latencyExperience building interoperability between Dart and TypeScript microfrontendsExperience authoring RFDs and technical roadmaps that align multiple product squads toward a unified frontend platform visionExperience working in distributed/cloud-based environmentsProven ability to mentor engineers and elevate team-wide technical standardsExperience in agile environments with a focus on continuous deliveryWorking Conditions Up to 10% travel for team events and internal meetingsReliable internet access required for remote workHow You'll Be RewardedSalary range in the US: $129,000.00 - $207,000.00A discretionary bonus typically paid annually Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits packageThe salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.Why Join WorkivaWorkiva is the platform designed to bring confidence, control, and a competitive edge to the world's most complex organizations. Our AI-powered platform unifies finance, risk, and sustainability on a single, secure foundation-ensuring data is trusted, traceable, and ready to act on. With an unbroken path from source to output, leaders gain confidence in their numbers, visibility into current and emerging risks, and the ability to move with speed and precision in a constantly changing world.At Workiva, you'll bring technology to market that executives, boards, and regulators depend on. The work you do here helps organizations navigate uncertainty, maintain trust, and make decisions that stand up to scrutiny. If you're energized by meaningful challenges, inspired by collaborative teams, and motivated to help organizations turn uncertainty into advantage, we'd love to meet you.Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic.Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please emailtalentacquisition@workiva.com.Workiva employees are required to undergo comprehensive security and privacy training tailored to their roles, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.Workiva supports employees in working where they work best - either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment. #LI-MJ2