Senior Frontend Engineer (React)

Medal

Medal is the world’s largest and fastest-growing platform for gaming clips, where millions of gamers capture, share, and relive their best moments. Every year, our players record billions of clips, each representing a unique, action-packed highlight. We’re building the next generation of gaming communities - social, monetized, and creator-powered. Our mission is to design products that make sharing, discovering, and connecting around gaming moments seamless and fun.

We raised a seed round of $133M from General Catalyst and Khosla to discover the next generation of intelligence.

The Role

You'll be part of a talented team of engineers who have experience working with large-scale applications. You will be supporting us to scale the platform to 100+ million users by building high-quality features that our creators love, and your work will help create new experiences for the next generation of gamers.

The majority of work will be in React on our Electron app. You will iterate quickly and see which features stick. You'll work directly with leadership and our community to ship features regularly.

What We're Looking For

5+ years of frontend engineering experience

Experience with React, Redux and Electron: You'll spend most of your time building things with React and will need to understand modern React practices (and Javascript / NodeJS in general)

Bonus to have full-stack XP: including Java, C#, and C++

In-person: Looking to hire in NYC to contribute alongside the product team. We are 5 days in the office

Ownership & attention to detail: You see things through, and can be responsible for end-to-end quality of complex features

Code Performance: Excellent understanding of code performance implications in production and confident with profiling tools

Be result-driven: Everything we do is driven by the metrics and performance of the feature. We move fast and ship regularly

Measuring with metrics: Comfort with A/B testing and measuring results with usage metrics

Gaming: A passion for games and the gaming communities, and a user of Discord and other gaming-adjacent products. XP working on gaming-related projects is a plus

Our Stack

Electron, React, Redux, Styled Components & other modern web-based technologies

C# and C++ for native windows recording & more

Swift for iOS, Kotlin for AndroidJava, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kubernetes for backend

Terraform, Salt, GitHub Actions, CircleCI for IaC and CI/CD

Benefits

Competitive salary and meaningful equity

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k)

Wellness and fitness

Paid parental leave, fertility and maternal health benefits

Generous PTO policy

Daily meals and commuter benefits at our NYC HQ in Flatiron

Learning and development stipend

Benefits vary by country and employment type.

Compensation Range: $150K - $275K