Chess.com is seeking a Frontend Engineer for its Trust & Safety team to design, develop, and optimize user-facing features that ensure a safe and seamless platform experience. This role plays a key part in maintaining performance, usability, and scalability across the platform.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement frontend features and responsive user interfaces
- Translate design mockups and requirements into functional web applications
- Maintain and optimize frontend performance and resolve production issues
- Build scalable component-based architectures using modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks
- Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and Backend Engineering
Requirements:
- Strong experience with modern frontend frameworks and TypeScript/JavaScript
- Expertise in responsive design and pixel-perfect UI implementation
- Strong debugging and performance optimization skills
- Experience with component-based architecture
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Nice to Have:
- Experience with high-traffic applications
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design
- Familiarity with performance optimization techniques
- Interest in gaming or chess
Benefits:
- Fully remote work environment
- Opportunity to work on a large-scale global platform
- Collaborative and mission-driven culture
- Exposure to high-impact frontend engineering challenges
Join Chess.com to help deliver safe, high-quality user experiences for millions of players worldwide.