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Principal Front End Architect - Remote

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Software Development
Full Time
USA

Overview

We are seeking a visionary Principal Front End Architect to drive the evolution of our frontend architecture and champion a cohesive, AI-enabled, modern UI/UX experience across our product portfolio. This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role responsible for defining the user interface strategy that aligns with MeridianLink’s long-term vision, ensuring consistency, scalability, and quality across all products.

In Short

  • Lead and evolve frontend architecture and standards for our Angular and React applications
  • Define, document, and enforce frontend architectural principles company-wide
  • Develop and maintain a shared design system and frontend platform strategy for consistent user experiences
  • Ensure best practices, reusable patterns, and cross-framework consistency across Angular and React
  • Guide framework coexistence, migration, and modernization strategies
  • Set clear performance, accessibility (WCAG), observability, and automated testing standards
  • Collaborate closely with Product Management, UX Design, and Backend Engineering to shape intuitive end-to-end user flows
  • Advocate for UI, UX, and platform-level improvements by influencing product and engineering roadmaps
  • Mentor and guide engineers and frontend leads across teams
  • Drive adoption and contribution to shared UI libraries, components, and standards

Requirements

  • Extensive experience as a Frontend Architect or in a similar leadership role
  • Deep hands-on expertise in modern frontend frameworks, especially Angular and React
  • Strong UI/UX sensibility and proven ability to translate user needs and designs into scalable technical solutions
  • Experience developing and scaling shared design systems and UI platforms in complex environments
  • Thorough understanding of frontend performance optimization, accessibility standards, and testing strategies
  • Skilled at leading through influence, setting architectural direction, and mentoring senior engineers
  • Excellent collaboration and communication abilities with cross-functional teams
  • Track record of delivering thoughtful, trustworthy AI-enabled user experiences
  • Strong leadership at the intersection of frontend engineering, UX, and AI
  • Passion for improving developer productivity via standards, shared systems, and AI-assisted workflows

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape the UI and UX foundation for next-generation fintech solutions
  • Broad impact and high visibility in the organization
  • Lead the modernization and scaling of our platform
  • Deliver exceptional experiences to users across the nation
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MeridianLink

MeridianLink is a dynamic company that values the contributions of its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. With a commitment to professional development, MeridianLink promotes from within and encourages open communication between staff and executives. The company prioritizes work-life balance, recognizing the importance of personal commitments outside of work. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, MeridianLink is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment free from discrimination. They offer a comprehensive benefits package, including insurance coverage, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company match, while also providing opportunities for remote work.

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