Staff Software Engineer, Frontend
About Sprig
Sprig is building the AI-native successor to legacy survey tools, like Qualtrics, Medallia, and SurveyMonkey. We believe the future of experience research won’t be powered by slow, siloed platforms. It will be fast, intelligent, and deeply integrated into how modern teams build great products.
Our mission is to make deep customer understanding effortless and always on. With Sprig, product teams no longer guess. They know. We are creating a future where AI uncovers insights, accelerates workflows, and enables teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences in real-time.
Companies like Notion, Figma, Coinbase, and TripAdvisor already use Sprig to stay closer to their customers than ever before. We’re scaling quickly toward $100M ARR, launching new AI-powered capabilities, and expanding our impact across the world’s most innovative companies.
If you're energized by bold ideas, rapid growth, and the opportunity to redefine an entire category, we'd love to meet you.
About the Role
Sprig is on a path to build a world-class product experience platform that empowers the best businesses to truly understand how their users experience their products at scale. The Core team owns the end-to-end experience for building studies and deploying them across our customers’ applications via an installable client-side SDK.
As a frontend engineer, you will serve as the technical leader, setting the long-term vision and architecture for our public-facing Web SDK and the core dashboard UI. This role requires deep expertise in building high-performing, resilient, and minimal footprint client-side systems designed for installation across millions of users.
You will guide the team on best practices and coding standards to promote reusability, performance optimization, and rigorous client-side testing. You will also champion the developer experience of the SDK for the thousands of developers who use Sprig’s SDK, which they know and love.
In this role, cross-functional collaboration with Product and Design will be critical in translating the product roadmap into clear, actionable technical specifications.
This role is based in San Francisco, with three days working in the office.
Your Impact
Join our highly experienced engineering team to make a foundational impact at the beginning of a key growth phase
Define the long-term architectural vision for our frontend systems and SDKs, ensuring they are modular, resilient, and performant.
Lead the development and developer experience of our public-facing SDKs used by millions of users. You’ll optimize for a minimal bundle size.
Guide and mentor the team on industry best practices and coding standards for our frontend, fostering a culture of rigorous client-side testing and performance optimization.
Your Strengths
Senior to Staff level experience (i.e., 8+ years) experience with TypeScript + React, Node.js
Expert in optimizing page load performance at scale
Deep understanding of modern web practices and the relevant technologies
Passion for learning, building, and moving fast. We highly value your ability and appetite for learning
Proactively identify opportunities to improve our web platform
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to document and explain the technical work that has been done
Bonus: Experience building web SDKs