Senior Software Engineer II, Frontend Platform

Alloy

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$198,000–$250,000 / yr
Posted
103 days ago
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Above market

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This role pays more than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$222,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $224k versus about $187k for comparable roles.

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About Alloy

Alloy is an identity decisioning platform that provides fraud prevention, compliance, and credit underwriting solutions for banks, credit unions, and fintechs to automate identity verification decisions. Industry: Financial Technology & Identity Verification

Alloy currently has 10 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$207,500 across 10 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer II, Frontend Platform

As a Senior Software Engineer II, Frontend Platform, you will join the Frontend Platform team to create the foundations that enable engineers to build high-quality product experiences quickly and consistently. You will lead the design and delivery of large, ambiguous frontend investments, shaping technical direction through architecture, standards, and durable shared patterns. Your daily work involves building shared frontend foundations and customer-facing product surfaces while improving developer experience, reliability, and engineering practices. You will utilize JavaScript, TypeScript, modern HTML, CSS, and React to solve complex problems. The role requires balancing user experience with maintainability and operational excellence. You will also help shape the effective use of AI and agentic engineering workflows to improve delivery speed and leverage across the frontend stack.

What does a Software Engineer earn in New York?

Median $216000 from 270 postings across 57 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the design and delivery of large, ambiguous frontend and platform investments across multiple teams.
  • Shape technical direction by establishing architecture, standards, and durable shared patterns for the frontend stack.
  • Build and improve shared frontend foundations and customer-facing product surfaces.
  • Partner with engineering, design, and product teams to turn broad needs into scalable solutions.
  • Raise engineering quality through technical judgment, clear documentation, and improved developer experience.
  • Integrate AI and agentic engineering workflows into frontend development to improve delivery speed and leverage.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience as a senior frontend engineer.
  • Deep fundamentals in JavaScript or TypeScript, modern HTML, and CSS.
  • Experience building complex web applications with a modern framework such as React.
  • Experience leading large, complex frontend or platform initiatives and influencing technical direction.
  • Ability to turn loosely defined problem spaces into clear technical direction and execution.
  • Strong engineering judgment to balance user experience, maintainability, and delivery speed.
  • Ability to bring product and business context to influence prioritization and customer outcomes.
  • Experience using AI-enabled tools thoughtfully and responsibly in frontend development.

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