Frontend Engineering Manager

What You’ll Do

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of frontend engineers across multiple experience levels, including senior engineers and tech leads
• Manage performance, career development, goal‑setting, and regular feedback for direct reports
• Partner with product managers, designers, and technical leads to plan, scope, and deliver frontend initiatives aligned with business goals
• Guide frontend architecture and technical direction, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and strong developer experience
• Balance hands‑on technical guidance with people leadership (this is not primarily an individual contributor role)
• Support engineers in designing and delivering complex web applications using modern frontend technologies
• Foster a culture of autonomy, ownership, and continuous improvement
• Ensure frontend best practices around accessibility, performance, testing, and code quality
• Coordinate with backend, mobile, and platform teams to deliver cohesive, end‑to‑end user experiences
• Help evolve team processes, workflows, and tooling to support frequent, high‑quality releases
• Translate company and department goals into clear, actionable priorities for the frontend team

• Proven experience managing and mentoring a team of engineers
• Strong background in modern frontend development, with deep familiarity in React and Type Script
• Experience guiding architectural decisions in large or mature frontend codebases
• Ability to balance technical depth with people leadership and cross‑functional collaboration
• Strong project and delivery management skills; comfortable working in Agile environments
• Excellent communication skills; able to clearly articulate technical and non‑technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Experience supporting teams that release frequently and iterate on live products
• Thoughtful leadership style grounded in trust, autonomy, and accountability
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, evolving product environment
• Familiarity with payments workflows, complex forms, or integrations (e.g., Stripe) is a plus
• Familiarity with Python and/or Django is a plus

Sanitary – Involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Some positions may entail exerting up to 15 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force to lift, carry, push, or pull. This is a hybrid role, with in‑person presence at the New York office required a few times per month.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, health and wellness programs, employee discounts, and more!

Cast & Crew is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job‑related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship or marital status, and to maintain a non‑discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds.

Compensation is commensurate with various factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, qualifications, skills, training, licensure, certifications, geographic cost of labor, and other business and organizational needs. Compensation range for this position is: $-$per year.