Frontend Engineer, Tech Lead

Join to apply for the Frontend Engineer, Tech Lead role at Augment CodeJoin to apply for the Frontend Engineer, Tech Lead role at Augment CodeGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.About Augment CodeAugmentCode is the only AI coding assistant built for professional software engineers working in large, production‑grade codebases. Our Context Engine understands your entire repo, enabling developers to stay in flow while writing, reviewing, and understanding code. Backed by top‑tier investors and trusted by engineering teams at leading tech companies, AugmentCode is redefining how modern software is built.About Augment CodeAugmentCode is the only AI coding assistant built for professional software engineers working in large, production‑grade codebases. Our Context Engine understands your entire repo, enabling developers to stay in flow while writing, reviewing, and understanding code. Backed by top‑tier investors and trusted by engineering teams at leading tech companies, AugmentCode is redefining how modern software is built.About The RoleAs the Frontend Tech Lead at Augment Code, you'll help lead the design and implementation of user-facing experiences across our suite of developer tools—beginning with IDE integrations. You’ll drive critical architectural and technical decisions, guide a small team of engineers, and work in close partnership with design, AI research, and backend systems teams to shape the future of Augment’s AI-powered developer experience.What You'll DoHelp lead the frontend architecture and implementation of Augment's IDE extensions and developer tools, from design through deployment.Collaborate cross-functionally with designers, AI researchers, and backend engineers to build deeply integrated and performant user interfaces.Drive UI/UX decisions based on developer workflows and feedback, ensuring our tools feel cohesive and intuitive.Collaborate with a team of AI Researchers and Systems Engineers to craft the technical direction of the Augment systemMentor engineers on frontend and integration work, and help scale the team’s technical capabilities.Help shape product direction, contributing to prioritization and planning of new features and user workflows.What We're Looking For7+ years of experience in frontend software development, with at least 1–2 years in a technical leadership or staff+ roleExpertise in modern frontend frameworks and languages (e.g., TypeScript, React, Svelte, Kotlin, Java, or similar)Experience building and shipping IDE plugins, devtools, or complex user-facing systemsStrong product sense and ability to translate user needs into elegant, performant interfacesTrack record of cross-functional collaboration across design, product, and backendComfort working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments—and helping others do the sameEmployee BenefitsFlexible work hoursCompetitive salary & EquityTools StipendHealth, Dental, Vision and Life InsuranceShort Term and Long Term DisabilityUnlimited Paid Time Off + Holidays. We focus on trust and ownership, not time in the chairNumerous company social eventsWe will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.Augment Code is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with Augment Code's Applicant Privacy Policy.Pay Transparency Notice: The actual base salary within the stated range will be based on a combination of factors such as an individual's skills, experience level, educational background, and other relevant job-related considerations.Annual Base Salary Range$225,000 - $300,000 USDSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesSoftware DevelopmentReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Augment Code by 2xGet notified about new Frontend Developer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area.San Francisco, CA $140,000.00-$200,000.00 4 months agoSan Francisco, CA $140,000.00-$180,000.00 2 months agoSan Francisco, CA $155,000.00-$339,500.00 4 days agoSoftware Engineer, Frontend (All Levels)San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$220,000.00 3 days agoSoftware Development Engineer I - Frontend & MobileSan Mateo, CA $130,000.00-$150,000.00 1 month agoSan Francisco, CA $163,000.00-$225,000.00 2 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $40,000.00-$100,000.00 2 months agoSan Francisco Bay Area $150,000.00-$200,000.00 1 month agoPalo Alto, CA $140,000.00-$185,000.00 2 weeks agoeCommerce Full Stack Developer (React / Shopify) - On SiteSan Francisco, CA $60.00-$63.00 10 hours agoSan Francisco, CA $135,000.00-$230,000.00 11 months agoSan Francisco, CA $165,000.00-$250,000.00 8 months agoSan Francisco, CA $60.00-$180.00 1 day agoSan Francisco, CA $140,000.00-$180,000.00 4 months agoFullstack Engineer II - Frontend Leaning, Handshake AISan Francisco, CA $180,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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