Frontend Software Engineer
About the Team
Canvas Core builds and stewards the front‑end canvas platform: runtime (activation, controllers, lifecycle), client‑side transport/sync, widget foundations, and horizontal canvas capabilities. Our mission is to provide fast, reliable, and scalable foundations with clear, well‑documented APIs and a great developer experience, enabling teams to deliver consistent multi‑user experiences at speed. We drive unification of widget building through computed components, standardize the Data Models, and enable safe, composable customization across the canvas. We continuously improve performance and resilience, partner closely with product teams while operating on‑call for our areas.About the Role
We’re looking for a Frontend Engineer who will help us achieve ambitious goals. If you’re excited to tackle complex frontend challenges, work across teams, and make a lasting impact on Miro’s canvas platform, we’d love to hear from you!What you’ll do
- Actively participate in the analysis of initial issues & goals, do research and determine solutions’ requirements
- Design and implement scalable and high-performing solutions
- Make architectural decisions and recommendations for converting successful prototypes into mature products
- Collaborate with teams across Miro to improve our product, architecture and engineering practices
- Improve platform DX
- Solve technical problems of large scope and complexity
- Create high-quality technical design documentation considering the product requirements
- Take long-term responsibility for the team’s domain area
- Drive and develop technical expertise growth within the team
What you’ll need
- 5+ years of experience building frontend applications with modern languages, frameworks, and technologies.
- Strong computer science fundamentals, including architecture and modern development practices.
- Proven ability to decompose product requirements into technical designs, with expertise in unit, integration, and acceptance testing to ensure high code quality.
- Understanding of non-functional requirements, including performance, security, and memory management, and their impact on coding and architecture.
- Critical thinking and system-level mindset: balances short-term needs with long-term goals, investigates root causes, and makes informed decisions collaboratively.
- Experience in agile, cross-functional teams within fast-paced environments, with curiosity, strong collaboration skills, and openness to learn from successes and failures.
- Excellent communication skills in English (upper-intermediate or higher) and a passion for delivering high-quality software.
- Additional plus: Experience working on platform teams.
What's in it for you
We want you to feel supported, connected, and ready to grow. Our global benefits package generally includes equity, a wellbeing benefit, a WFH equipment allowance, and an annual Learning & Development stipend. Join a diverse team where you can do your best work. Full benefits may differ per location. If you would like to learn more about location-specific benefits, please refer to our Global Miro benefits board.
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About Miro
Miro is a visual workspace for innovation that enables distributed teams of any size to build the next big thing. The platform's infinite canvas enables teams to lead engaging workshops and meetings, design products, brainstorm ideas, and more. Miro, co-headquartered in San Francisco and Amsterdam, serves more than 100M users and 250,000 companies collaborate in the Innovation Workspace. Miro was founded in 2011 and currently has more than 1,600 employees in 13 hubs around the world.
We are a team of dreamers. We look for individuals who dream big, work hard, and above all stay humble. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do and through our work together we hope to create a supportive, welcoming, and innovative environment. We strive to play as a team to win the world and create a better version of ourselves every day. If this sounds like something that excites you, we want to hear from you!
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