Senior Frontend Engineer; Vue.js), Workflow Catalog

Overview

Senior Frontend Engineer (Vue.js), Workflow Catalog  will help develop the user interface for Git Lab's AI discovery platform, mentor other engineers, and drive technical direction for frontend tooling within a team focused on AI workflows.

• Lead the development of features and improvements to the Git Lab product in a secure, well-tested, and performant way using Vue.js, React, and GraphQL
• Drive technical decisions and architecture choices for frontend components and systems
• Mentor intermediate and junior frontend engineers, providing technical guidance and career development support
• Collaborate with Product Management, Backend, UX, and other stakeholders to define technical requirements and drive feature development
• Establish and maintain internal standards for code style, maintainability, and best practices for high-scale web environments
• Lead code review processes and ensure adherence to engineering best practices across the team
• Design and build complex, responsive and accessible components that deliver excellent user experiences across devices and user needs
• Independently own and deliver large, complex features with minimal oversight while providing guidance to other team members
• Work closely with UX designers to translate complex requirements into intuitive and effective user interfaces
• Lead technical discussions, knowledge sharing, and contribute to the growth of the entire Frontend Engineering organization
• Drive improvements to test coverage, system reliability, and development processes
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex technical issues and system integrations
• Contribute to technical strategy, documentation, and internal knowledge sharing initiatives
• Participate in technical interviews and help grow the engineering team

• In depth experience with Vue.js, React or other modern JavaScript frameworks, with expertise in GraphQL for API integration and data management
• Advanced understanding of semantic HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern web development practices
• Proven experience architecting and building complex frontend applications at scale
• Strong experience writing comprehensive automated tests (Jest, Karma, Jasmine, Mocha, AVA, tape) including frontend unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
• Expert-level experience using Git in professional environments with deep understanding of code review processes and git workflows
• Advanced understanding of responsive design principles, accessibility standards (WCAG), and cross-browser compatibility
• Deep understanding of core web and browser concepts including performance optimization, rendering pipelines, and modern web APIs
• Demonstrated expertise in performance optimization with ability to diagnose, prevent, and resolve complex performance issues
• Experience with frontend build tools, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment processes
• Proven leadership and mentoring experience with ability to guide technical decisions and develop other engineers
• Excellent English communication skills with ability to lead technical discussions in a remote and asynchronous environment
• Strong collaboration skills with demonstrated ability to work across teams and influence technical decisions
• Experience working in highly agile, iterative software development processes with ability to balance speed and quality
• Self-directed with excellent organizational and project management skills
• Proven track record of working collaboratively across organizations and driving consensus on technical decisions
• Strong remote work experience with ability to lead and collaborate effectively across time zones
• Strategic thinking with ability to balance immediate needs with long-term technical vision
• Strong ownership mentality with proven ability to drive projects from…