Front-End Team Leader (React)
About The Position
We seek a highly skilled Front-End Team Leader with excellent expertise in React and a deep passion for high-quality code, testing, and software craftsmanship. In this role, you will lead a talented team of front-end engineers working on our Editor Group, shaping the core of Elementor’s user experience. You will play a critical role in architecting scalable front-end solutions, ensuring best practices in testing and code quality, and fostering a culture of technical excellence.
Work Environment
What do we do?
Elementor is the leading website building platform for WordPress professionals.
Our vision is to empower web creators – developers, designers, and marketers – with the ability to create their futures, one pixel at a time. We provide our users with everything they need to become successful web creators.
A new website is created every 10 seconds using Elementor!
Since we launched in Israel in 2016, we have expanded to over 180 countries, with 18M+ websites powered by Elementor. More than 12% of all websites around the world are built using Elementor!
How do we do it?
At Elementor, we're building the future of web creation.
We’re all about empowering people, both our employees and our users.
Elementor is a place where you can truly grow.
We encourage professional development and personal growth.
Creativity, friendship, curiosity, motivation, and professionalism are the driving force behind our journey.
Elementor's constant scaling is an important aspect we take great pride in.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of highly skilled front-end engineers, ensuring professional growth and technical excellence.
- Architect, develop and optimize React-based front-end solutions for Elementor’s powerful website-building experience.
- Drive best practices in code quality, testing (unit, integration, e2e), and performance optimization.
- Collaborate closely with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, and Backend Engineers to create seamless, high-quality user experiences.
- Conduct code reviews, pair programming, and technical mentorship to uplift the team’s capabilities.
- Own and improve front-end architecture, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
- Advocate for modern development methodologies such as CI/CD, TDD, and Agile best practices.
- Stay updated with the latest front-end technologies and trends, continuously improving our development stack.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience as a Front-End Team Leader in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.
- Expert-level proficiency in React.js and its ecosystem (React Hooks, Redux, Context API, etc.).
- Strong understanding of JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern front-end frameworks.
- Deep knowledge of testing methodologies and tools (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, etc.).
- Strong experience in performance optimization, accessibility, and best front-end practices.
- Hands-on experience with state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, etc.).
- Experience working with RESTful APIs and WebSockets.
- Solid understanding of build tools and CI/CD pipelines (Webpack, Vite, ESLint, Prettier, GitHub Actions, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills, proactive mindset, and ability to make technical decisions confidently.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration across teams.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience with WordPress development and PHP.
- Familiarity with Elementor’s ecosystem or other page-building platforms.
Why Join Us?
- Work with a world-class team on a product used by millions worldwide.
- Opportunity to lead and influence a core part of Elementor’s product.
- A culture that values innovation, testing, and high-quality code.
- Competitive salary, flexible work environment, and career growth opportunities.
We want to hear from you if you are a passionate Front-End Team Leader who thrives in leading strong engineering teams and building world-class web applications!
Apply Now and help shape the future of Elementor!