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This is a greenfield build integrating enterprise systems, payments, data and AI capabilities, and the frontend architecture established in this role will support the product as it grows.\nWhat you will own\nOwn the frontend architecture and implementation of the product in React and TypeScript, from shared components and application structure through production workflows.\nTranslate product designs and interactive prototypes into production-ready user experiences, working closely with product and backend engineers to align design, workflow, and data requirements.\nOwn frontend patterns for complex multi-step workflows, including forms, conditional logic, validation, autosave, resume, loading states, error handling and recovery.\nPartner with the Senior Backend API Engineer to define API contracts, data structures, error handling and clear client/server responsibilities.\nEstablish component architecture, state-management patterns, routing, form strategy and frontend conventions that support a maintainable application.\nBuild secure, role-aware experiences for clients and attorneys, with strong validation, clear user feedback, and accurate presentation of permissions and workflow state.\nIntegrate AI-powered capabilities into product workflows, including how generated content, sources, confirmations, corrections, loading states and failures are presented to users.\nOwn frontend performance, accessibility, responsive behavior, browser support and production quality throughout development.\nEstablish testing practices for critical components and user workflows, including component, workflow and regression coverage.\nReview code, set frontend standards and provide technical guidance to the existing frontend developer as the team grows.\nThe Stack\nClient application\nReact and TypeScript.\nBuild tooling\nVite.\nFrontend architecture\nComponent architecture, application state, routing, forms, validation, error handling, and reusable design patterns.\nAPI integration\nThe frontend integrates through API contracts owned by the Senior Backend API Engineer, working closely with the Senior Backend Platform Engineer on the underlying domain services and application data.\nIdentity and security\nRole-aware experiences and secure handling of sensitive client information. Backend services are authoritative for authentication and authorization enforcement.\nAI-enabled experiences\nThe product incorporates AI, retrieval and knowledge services. You do not need to be an ML engineer, but you should understand how to design clear, reliable interfaces around AI-enabled workflows.\nQuality\nAccessibility, performance, responsive behavior, browser compatibility and automated frontend testing.\nRequirements\nMinimum Qualifications\nProduction experience building React and TypeScript applications with complex user workflows.\nExperience establishing frontend architecture for products with meaningful application state and significant integration with backend services.\nStrong knowledge of component architecture, state management, forms, routing, and maintainable frontend patterns.\nExperience building multi-step or workflow-based applications with validation, conditional logic, persistence, recovery, and clear error states.\nUnderstanding of frontend authentication flows and role-aware interfaces, including which controls must be enforced by backend services.\nExperience partnering with backend engineers to define API contracts and data structures.\nStrong accessibility, responsive design, browser compatibility, and frontend performance practices.\nExperience implementing automated frontend testing for critical components and user workflows.\nAbility to review code, establish frontend standards, and provide technical guidance to other frontend developers.\nAbility to work independently as the Senior Frontend React Engineer on a greenfield product and make sound architectural decisions.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience designing frontend experiences for AI-enabled workflows.\nExperience building payment, client intake, or other state-sensitive workflows.\nExperience working with sensitive client data or in a regulated environment.\nExperience working closely with product and design teams to translate prototypes into production applications.\nLegal industry or legal technology experience.\nCharacteristics of the Ideal Candidate\nThe ideal candidate is a systems builder who enjoys solving complex operational problems through thoughtful engineering and intelligent automation.\nThey are highly organized, technically curious, operationally minded, and energized by the opportunity to help redesign legal service delivery through scalable AI infrastructure and workflow systems.\nThis individual should possess the ability to:\nThink architecturally and systematically.\nTranslate operational needs into scalable technical solutions.\nCollaborate effectively across legal, operational, and technical teams.\nIdentify inefficiencies and design elegant workflow solutions.\nBalance innovation, reliability, security, and operational scalability.\nCompensation & Benefits\nModern Family Law offers highly competitive compensation, performance incentives, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to help shape one of the nation’s most innovative family law organizations.\nCompensation will be commensurate with technical capability, engineering sophistication, operational impact, and strategic contribution.\nAbout Modern Family Law\nModern Family Law is one of the nation’s leading family law firms, focused on combining exceptional legal representation with innovation, technology, and client-centered service.\nThe firm is actively exploring AI-native legal workflows, advanced client experience systems, and new models for increasing accessibility, efficiency, and scalability within legal services.\nWe believe the future of law belongs to organizations capable of combining outstanding legal talent with thoughtful technological innovation.\nADA Compliance: All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth with or without reasonable accommodations. 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