# Principal Frontend Engineer at ClickUp

- Company: ClickUp
- What the company does: Our mission is to make the world more productive. To do this, we built the everything app for work - Tasks, Docs, Goals, and Chat. Backed by Lightspeed and a16z.
- Company website: https://clickup.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $250K to $300K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-04
- Apply by: 2026-10-19
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/clickup/9fcbf37a-9860-4013-b98c-4c2b62cd5cbf
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/clickup-principal-frontend-engineer/

## About the role

We’re seeking a Principal Frontend Engineer to drive the long-term technical vision for frontend engineering at ClickUp. In this role, you will lead architectural strategy across major product surfaces, solve company-wide frontend challenges, and influence how teams build and ship at scale. You will partner deeply with engineering, product, design, backend, and integrations leadership to ensure ClickUp’s frontend systems remain fast, reliable, and adaptable as the business grows.

## What they're looking for

- 10+ years of frontend engineering experience, including deep expertise in large-scale web applications
- Expert-level experience with Angular, React, TypeScript, RxJS, and NgRx or similar state management systems
- Proven track record of architecting complex frontend systems used by large numbers of users
- Deep expertise in performance optimization, frontend scalability, maintainable application design, and reusable component architecture
- Experience driving technical strategy across multiple teams or product areas
- Strong judgment in balancing speed, quality, and long-term architecture in fast-moving environments

Tags: Engineering