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We believe there is a better way. Aghanim helps game studios build direct relationships with players, sell directly, and build their future on their own terms. Today, more than 100 games worldwide are already building this future with Aghanim.\nOur team brings together people across Los Angeles, New York, Seoul, Beijing, London, Lisbon, Belgrade and other locations around the globe, with deep expertise in gaming, fintech and technology. We move quickly, keep communication direct, and focus on getting things done. We believe the best people thrive when they have autonomy, ownership, and a stake in the company's success.\nWe’re looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer who cares deeply about performance, architecture, and building systems that scale.\nYou will work across two complementary product areas:\nA high-load, mobile-first web platform where SSR, rendering strategy, and Core Web Vitals are critical\n\nInternal builder, CMS, and analytics products that require complex editors, forms, and state-heavy interfaces\n\nThis role combines frontend platform engineering with advanced application development, requiring strong ownership of architecture, performance, and user experience.\nKey Responsibilities\nBuild and evolve high-performance web applications across game hubs, CMS, and analytics products\n\nDesign scalable frontend architecture, reusable UI systems, and developer-friendly foundations\n\nOptimize rendering, caching, and application performance for high-load environments\n\nDevelop complex editor experiences, forms, dashboards, and state-heavy user interfaces\n\nEnsure code quality through testing, observability, and engineering best practices\n\nRequired Qualifications\n5+ years of frontend development experience\n\nStrong React expertise and modern frontend architecture practices\n\nProduction experience with Next.js, SSR, and React Server Components\n\nExperience building complex SPA applications, including editors, dashboards, CMS, or similar state-heavy products\n\nStrong performance optimization skills (Core Web Vitals, profiling, caching, rendering strategies, bundle optimization)\n\nExperience with TanStack ecosystem (React Query and related tools)\n\nExperience with Tailwind CSS and Vite\n\nExperience designing reusable UI systems, components, and frontend architecture\n\nStrong testing culture and maintainable engineering practices\n\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with schema-driven forms (Zod or similar)\n\nExperience with BaseUI, Radix, or similar component systems\n\nExperience with Bun\n\nBackground in gaming, entertainment, or high-traffic consumer products\n\nWhy Join Us\nWorld-class team - work alongside experienced professionals from around the globe who have built products used by millions of players\n\nHigh growth, high impact - be part of a fast-growing company where ideas turn into products and reach customers in days, not months\n\nAutonomy and ownership - we trust people to make decisions, take initiative, and drive results\n\nModern tools and technology - use AI, automation, and modern tools as part of your everyday work\n\nEquity - participate in the company's growth and long-term success","description_format":"text","description_chars":3352,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-10T22:17:39Z"}],"liveness":{"score":8,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.277,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":103,"expected_fill_days":42,"reasons":["conf:8","stale_co","ghost","win:tail","crowd:"],"computed_at":"2026-09-28T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/aghanim-senior-frontend-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/aghanim-senior-frontend-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-28T05:46:00Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3953,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":1047,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-29T00:00:00Z"}}}