At Playlist, life's richest moments happen when people step away from screens to move, connect, explore, and play. We're building the definitive platform for intentional living, connecting people with inspiring experiences in fitness, wellness, and beyond. With popular brands like Mindbody and ClassPass, Playlist empowers businesses and individuals, making it effortless for aspirations to become actions. Join us in reshaping technology's role to foster meaningful, real-world connections.
Kite is a digital platform for the fitness and wellness industry, offering software, payment solutions, and technology tools that help our clients grow. We’re a remote-first team with a high level of autonomy and flexibility.
The Role You’ll Play
Build and maintain performant, accessible React applications that drive real-world experiences
Partner with Product, Design and Engineering to bring features to life from ideation through deployment, always iterating with the end-user in mind
Champion engineering best practices: DDD (Domain Driven Design), automated testing, peer reviews, observability, and clean component design
Lead and influence frontend architecture decisions that prioritize scalability and simplicity
Own the frontend platform direction: tooling, performance, error handling, and responsive design
Author RFCs and lead cross-squad initiatives from design through rollout
Seek feedback, iterate fast, and balance innovation with reliability
Approach development with empathy, understanding how your work supports both our partners and their communities
Mentor others and help foster a collaborative, inclusive engineering culture
Experience You Bring
You care about writing great code and solving the right problems. You’re energized by big-picture thinking and grounded in delivering value with clarity and care.
Senior-level experience building large-scale SaaS frontends with React and TypeScript
Deep understanding of frontend architecture: design systems, state and data-fetching patterns, and the backend-for-frontend pattern
Strong testing discipline with Jest or Vitest, React Testing Library, and Cypress or competing technologies
Familiarity with frontend observability tools like Datadog RUM
Comfortable with modern build tooling (Vite, linters, type checking, CI gates) and Node.js services like NestJS
Agile mindset and strong grasp of software development lifecycle practices
Ability to navigate complexity, assess tradeoffs, and execute with confidence
Excellent communicator who brings others along and helps ideas stick
Technologies you'll be working with
Languages: TypeScript, Javascript, SCSS
Frameworks and libraries: React, Ant Design, AG Grid, SWR, TanStack Query, Zustand, React Hook Form, internal @itg-fe component library
Tooling and testing: Vite, oxlint, Storybook, Jest, Vitest, React Testing Library, Cypress
Monitoring and flags: Datadog RUM, LaunchDarkly
Backend-for-frontend: NestJS on Node.js
Have we piqued your curiosity?
Sound like the role for you? We’d love to hear from you! Even if you’re not 100% sure about the potential fit, we still encourage you to apply. We’re looking for the right person, not the perfect series of checkboxes.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We highly value diversity at our company and encourage people of all different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other protected characteristics.