What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Full Stack Engineer - Developer Platform position at Front?
Front is the leading AI-powered customer service platform built for collaboration. Front brings core support channels into a modern, intuitive workspace where teams can collaborate on requests, automate manual processes, and delight customers across their entire lifecycle. Front's flexible workflows, AI features, and customer intelligence provide the efficiency and insights to keep entire organizations customer-first, every day. More than 9,000 of the most innovative companies worldwide including CultureAmp, HootSuite, and Y Combinator use Front to deliver five-star service at scale.
Backed by Sequoia Capital and Salesforce Ventures, Front has raised $204M from leading venture capital firms and independent investors including top executives at Atlassian, Okta, Qualtrics, Zoom, and PagerDuty. Front has received numerous Great Place to Work accolades, including Built In's 100 Best Midsize Places to Work in SF 2025 , Y Combinator's list of Top Companies in 2023 , #4 on Fortune's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area™ , Inc. Magazine's 2022 Best Workplaces list , and Forbes Best Startup Employers 2022 List .
We are looking for an experienced full stack engineer to join the team responsible for the platform and APIs that power over 100 partner integrations, thousands of custom workflows, and millions of API requests per day. By enabling customers to take advantage of backend automation and build bespoke UIs within Front, your work will be the foundation of Front's mission to empower businesses to provide tailor-made service at scale.
As a member of the Developer Platform team, you'll be responsible for building the next generation of integrations for our partner developers and customers. This includes ownership of Front Platform, which allows customers to create and manage their applications directly in Front. We build the systems behind the Core API, plugin SDK, and application lifecycle framework. More recently, we have focused on no-code solutions which help customers bring in third party data to power their workflows within Front.
What will you be doing?
- Own the design, development, and maintenance of the systems behind Front's public API, application framework, and plugin SDK
- Drive technical discussions around Front's integrations strategy, including roadmap planning
- Design, build, and own developer-friendly frameworks and documentation
- Collaborate closely with product managers, product designers and other engineers to conceptualize, build and test new product features
What skills and experience do you need?
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What we offer
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