Senior Software Engineer Frontend

About Us

A pioneer in the caregiving space, Careforth supports family caregivers across the United States to confidently care for their loved ones at home. Through a combination of in-person home visits, remote coaching and our proprietary digital collaboration app, we provide caregivers with support, guidance, confidence, and connection to resources they need. The Caregivers and families we support stay with Careforth for many years, building lasting relationships along the way. Join us today and live our values: lead with heart, cultivate trust, go beyond. Position Summary The Senior Software Engineer, Frontend builds and improves Careforth’s digital products, including apps and websites used by family caregivers to confidently care for loved ones. You will deliver accessible, performant, and secure interfaces across the Careforth website and the caregiver intake funnel using modern JavaScript frameworks and CMS, and you will advance the design system. Your impact is measured by caregiver activation and engagement while sustaining high‑quality program delivery. You will partner with Product, Clinical, and Data & Analytics to plan, instrument, and observe what you deliver. You write and review code and tests and deploy improvements via modern CI/CD and Agile practices. In collaboration with the Director, Digital Solutions, Manager, Software Engineering, and Principal Solutions & Infrastructure Architect, you also mentor Engineer I/II team members, raising engineering standards and sharing best practices.

What You Will Do

• Ensure high-quality delivery by writing unit and integration tests, partnering effectively with QA, and deploying reliably within CI/CD environments.
• Collaborate with platform engineers to ensure seamless integration with the Careforth application platform.
• Contribute to front-end development of the Careforth application platform, using JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS when required.
• Partner with stakeholders to support campaigns, analytics, and content updates.
• Implement responsive design and ensure cross-browser compatibility and accessibility.
• Integrate and manage Analytics, Tag Manager, and other tracking tools, in CMS and application platforms.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices for performance, security, scalability, and reliability.
• Complete complex assignments with architectural scope; provide technical leadership on critical projects by driving design decisions, reviewing code, and raising engineering standards.
• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, foster collaboration, and ensure high-quality delivery throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Promote operational excellence by supporting production readiness (e.g., logging/metrics/tracing, monitoring/alerting, debugging, and root-cause analysis) and contributing to reliability improvements.
• Maintain and troubleshoot CMS-based websites, including custom modules/plugins/themes development when required
• Ensure compliance with SEO best practices and alignment with privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA).
• Mentor engineering team members and share expertise through pairing, code reviews, and technical guidance to promote technical growth.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to enhance platform performance and security.
• Document complex systems, data flows, and specifications clearly and present them to technical and business stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred or equivalent work experience.
• 7–10 years of professional software development experience, with strong front-end expertise.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with front-end technologies, including JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS. React experience is a plus.
• Working proficiency in PHP for back-end development. Proficiency with additional languages (Python/Golang) is required
• Experience with Drupal and/or WordPress (both preferred) as a developer and administrator is an asset.
• Proficiency with Git and modern CI/CD workflows (GitHub Actions preferred).
• Familiarity with containerized deployments (Docker/Containerd) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Basic knowledge of Cloud environment and cloud-native patterns (AWS preferred).
• Experience with modern testing practices, including unit and integration testing.
• Strong Linux fundamentals are a plus.
• Experience implementing and tuning HTTP reverse-proxy caching (e.g., Varnish), including cache rules, invalidation, and performance optimization is an asse.t
• Experience designing and optimizing search capabilities and relevance (e.g., Apache Solr), including indexing strategies, query performance tuning, and integration with application services is preferred.

You'll Benefit From At Careforth your well-being matters. With flexible schedules, a remote-first culture, and a nationally recognized wellness program, our benefits are designed to help you thrive, both professionally and personally. Discover how we invest in you: https://careforth.com/careers/#benefits The pay range for this position is $$111,064 - $166,596. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. ****Please note an onsite final interivew in Boston , MA may be required Join Our Award Winning Team Founded in Boston, Careforth's caregiver programs and services improve health outcomes, keeping care at home longer. Additionally, our programs provide financial benefit to caregivers and cost savings to state agencies and health plans. At Careforth, we understand the challenges of caregiving and are committed to supporting family caregivers at every turn. Caregivers play a critical role in the future of healthcare—and so can you. Apply now! For more information, please visit www.Careforth.com. Careforth is an Equal Opportunity Employer* DISCLAIMER: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. *Careforth supports families with diverse backgrounds and as an equal opportunity employer, we seek employees who reflect the diverse population we serve. Careforth complies with all applicable laws concerning hiring and employment practices and is firmly committed to fostering and maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. We pledge to hire, train, and promote our employees without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law. Careforth strives to create experiences that are accessible and welcoming to everyone, including making www.careforth.com and the careers site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the company’s diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, inquire about a specific accessibility need or the accessibility of our website, or if you need assistance completing an application process, please contact People & Culture at 866-797-2333. Apply To This Job