Senior Staff Engineer, Frontend

Brazil

ABOUT THE ROLE 

We are looking for a Senior Staff Frontend Engineer who is passionate about driving technical excellence, fostering collaboration, and shaping the future of the frontend discipline at VTEX. In this role, you will be responsible for defining and evolving our frontend stack while also playing a key part in structuring and scaling the Frontend Chapter across teams.

You’ll help build complex, high-impact applications that power our storefront experience, with a strong focus on performance, scalability, and developer experience. Your technical decisions will directly influence major projects such as our new storefront (FastStore), initiatives involving AI-powered admin experiences, and other strategic areas of the product.

Beyond the technical challenges, we’re looking for someone who wants to lead a movement — someone who leads by example. You will mobilize engineers, influence product and design teams, and contribute to building clear career paths within the frontend discipline. This role requires a strong mix of technical depth, leadership, and a genuine drive to elevate the practice of frontend engineering across the company.

WHO YOU ARE

  • Strong background with Next.js and React; 
  • Hands-on experience building complex frontend applications; 
  • Strong background leading a frontend chapter or equivalent, making key decisions that shaped the discipline; 
  • Strong understanding of frontend architecture; 
  • Experience with CI/CD processes, A/B testing, and rendering strategies; 
  • Knowledge of caching mechanisms and CDN usage;
  • Knowledge of frontend observability. 
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About VTEX

VTEX (NYSE: VTEX) is the composable and complete commerce platform that delivers more efficiency and less maintenance to organizations seeking to make smarter IT investments and modernize their tech stack. Through our pragmatic composability approach, we empower brands, distributors, and retailers with unparalleled flexibility and comprehensive solutions, enabling them to invest solely in what provides a clear business advantage and boosts profitability. VTEX is trusted by 2,400 global B2C and B2B customers, including Carrefour, Colgate, Motorola, Sony, Stanley Black & Decker, and Whirlpool, having 3,400 active online stores across 43 countries (as of FY ended on December 31, 2024).

Founded in the year 2000, VTEX has a history of being unstoppable. Completely against the odds, VTEX is leading a high-tech industry and positioned above market giants. We are building an extraordinary future with more than 1,300 employees scattered across 25 locations in 16 countries in Latin America, North America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, visit www.vtex.com.

At VTEX, you will work in a challenge-driven environment and collaborate with amazing peers. If you are powerful individually, join us, and we will be unstoppable together.

BENEFITS

  • Annual profit-sharing program and equity eligibility;
  • Health, dental, and life insurance with national coverage provided by VTEX;
  • Annual budget for professional development in Tech;
  • Language development incentive program (English, Spanish, Portuguese);
  • Flexible meal allowance;
  • Extended parental leaves;
  • Child-care assistance;
  • Flexible work schedule and remote-first culture;
  • Financial assistance to build your work-from-home setup;
  • Wellness program;
  • Free shipping on 1000+ VTEX stores

 

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