Engineering Manager, Frontend Platform

Join to apply for the Engineering Manager, Frontend Platform role at Brex2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Engineering Manager, Frontend Platform role at BrexWhy join usBrex is the AI-powered spend platform. We help companies spend with confidence with integrated corporate cards, banking, and global payments, plus intuitive software for travel and expenses. Tens of thousands of companies from startups to enterprises — including DoorDash, Flexport, and Compass — use Brex to proactively control spend, reduce costs, and increase efficiency on a global scale.Why join usBrex is the AI-powered spend platform. We help companies spend with confidence with integrated corporate cards, banking, and global payments, plus intuitive software for travel and expenses. Tens of thousands of companies from startups to enterprises — including DoorDash, Flexport, and Compass — use Brex to proactively control spend, reduce costs, and increase efficiency on a global scale.Working at Brex allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We’re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career.Engineering at BrexEngineering at Brex is about building systems that scale with speed and intention. Our teams span Software, Data, Security, and IT, and operate with high autonomy and deep collaboration. We tackle hard technical problems, own our outcomes, and push for excellence at every level — from architecture to deployment. It’s an environment where engineering is a craft, and builders become leaders.What You’ll DoAs the Engineering Manager for the Frontend Platform team you will drive the technical vision and execution of frontend at Brex, which includes web and mobile infrastructure as well as design systems. Your team will lead the development and adoption of frontend architectural patterns, own the developer experience for frontend engineers, continue to develop on a strong design systems foundation, and guide future technology investments through company-wide forums. You will also partner closely with senior leadership (CTO, Principal Engineers, Design Leadership, CEO, GTM) to influence product strategy and ensure adherence to Brex's design, performance, and quality standards. This is an incredible opportunity to lead highly collaborative projects with direct impact on critical business objectives, while championing and advancing Brex's commitment to high-quality engineering standards.Where you’ll workThis role will be based in our Vancouver office. You must be willing to work in office at least 2 days per week on Wednesday and Thursday. Employees will be able to work remotely for up to 4 weeks per year.ResponsibilitiesLead a strong frontend engineering team, investing in key frontend infrastructure and product experiencesWork with individuals and teams across Brex to organize a roadmap of key platform investments that speed up product development and drive consistencyDrive design system and frontend best practice adoption through evangelism and empathy, supporting implementation of product use cases, and building a reputation of supportGrow and further foster a positive engineering culture that empowers individuals to develop their skills and careersOwn and be accountable for impact and communicating it to leadership and more broadlyParticipate in the broader direction and roadmap of the Product Platform group including platforms supporting internal data movement, workflows, search, and moreRequirements8+ years of engineering experience with frontend infrastructure, frontend development and design systems2+ years of experience in an engineering leadership role strategically managing large scale cross-functional projects or individual teams, including talent growth and mentorshipDemonstrated strong organizational skills by effectively managing multiple requests and workloads, utilizing time management techniques and task prioritization to meet deadlinesExperience in the frontend ecosystem, including deep understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript, React, CSS, bundling, CI/CD pipelines and CDNsStrong and effective communication ability to convey complex ideas in a simple manner, applying active listening when working with others, and driving teams to resolutions during discussionsA proven track record of building cultures that encourage ambition and foster empathy. You will create and contribute to a healthy and collaborative culture that showcases Brex’s valuesAn innate desire to lead by example and fill gaps in the team's development and execution. You don’t mind rolling up the sleeves and operating at the low-level to set technical directionBonus pointsExperience maintaining and developing design systemsExperience with Expo and React NativeExperience having led, managed and developed a high-performing Platform Engineering team.CompensationThe expected salary range for this role is $240,000 CAD - $300,000 CAD. However, the starting base pay will depend on a number of factors including the candidate’s location, skills, experience, market demands, and internal pay parity. Depending on the position offered, equity and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package.Please be aware, job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by malicious actors looking for personal data. Brex recruiters will only reach out via LinkedIn or email with a brex.com domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Brex via other sources should be ignored.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Brex by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Engineering Manager” roles.Richmond, British Columbia, Canada 3 days agoDirector of Engineering – Payment and FinanceEngineering Manager, Communications IntegrationsDirector of Engineering, Advertising TechnologyWhite Rock, British Columbia, Canada 3 months agoBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 1 week agoEngineering Manager, Apps & Solutions (Western Canada)Surrey, British Columbia, Canada 4 days agoEngineering Manager - Solutions EngineeringEngineering Manager, Software DevelopmentSenior Manager, Software Development EngineeringSenior Manager, Software Development EngineeringEngineering Manager, Developer ExperienceSoftware Engineering Manager - Sustaining EngineeringWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr