Job Specifications
Why Walr?
Walr is the service-first data collection company built for the fast and the ambitious. Founded in 2020, we exist to elevate the role of the market researcher - not by adding more tools to juggle, but by removing the operational heavy lifting so teams can focus on what truly matters: insight, impact, and confidence. What sets Walr apart is relentless speed, obsessive service, and dedicated experts who show up every day for our clients and each other.
About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, Frontend, you’ll design, develop, and lead the delivery of complex user-facing applications across the Walr Platform. You’ll set technical standards for frontend engineering, mentor peers, and ensure our interfaces are accessible, performant, and a pleasure to use.
This role is about leadership in execution, ownership of outcomes, and shaping your product’s future.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Excellence
Lead the design and delivery of complex frontend applications with TypeScript, ReactJS, and modern CSS, setting and upholding standards that promote maintainable, scalable code.
Build high-performance, responsive, and accessible (WCAG) user interfaces that function seamlessly across browsers and devices.
Drive architectural discussions on component design, state management, and frontend infrastructure, balancing technical excellence with business priorities.
Champion and evolve Walr’s component library and design system, ensuring consistency and reusability across product areas.
Execution & Ownership
Take ownership of frontend system health, proactively identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, build tooling issues, and technical debt.
Oversee the maintenance and evolution of frontend build systems, including bundling, transpiling, linting, and testing toolchains.
Collaboration
Collaborate across teams – product, design, backend, QA, and customer success – to deliver solutions that delight clients and drive business value.
Mentor and coach engineers, multiplying team capability and contributing to a high-performance engineering culture through code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing.
Required Skills
5+ years of experience designing and delivering complex frontend web applications.
Expertise in TypeScript, ReactJS and Redux, with a strong focus on component-based architecture and state management.
Strong understanding of modern CSS, responsive design, and accessibility standards (WCAG).
Experience building and maintaining component libraries or design systems.
Proficiency with frontend testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright).
Solid understanding of REST APIs and backend integration patterns.
Experience leading technical discussions, setting direction, and influencing architectural decisions.
Strong product mindset, connecting technical work to customer and business value.
Skilled in DevSecOps practices including CI/CD, automation, and security.
Excellent communication skills, particularly in translating design requirements into technical solutions and communicating effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
Desired Skills
Experience with data visualisation libraries (D3.js, Chart.js, Recharts).
Background in UX/UI design principles and working closely with designers.
Experience in styled components using Shadcn and Tailwind.
Familiarity with C# and .NET, supporting smooth integration across the stack.
Experience with cloud platforms, especially Microsoft Azure, for frontend hosting and deployment.
Experience with AI-assisted development practices, prompt engineering for code generation, or integrating AI tools into the development workflow.
Employee Benefits & Experience
Flexible Work – Remote, hybrid, and office flexibility built on trust and autonomy.
Generous Leave – Annual leave plus local public holidays to support work-life balance.
Health & Wellbeing – Medical insurance and wellbeing support (region-specific).
Growth & Development – Structured onboarding, mentorship, and opportunities to learn and grow across global teams.
Global Culture – Collaborative, inclusive, and fast-paced environment
Competitive Compensation – Market-aligned salaries and region-specific statutory benefits.
Team & Socials – Regular team meetups, celebrations, and cross-team collaboration.
For a full breakdown of our benefits, head to Walr's External Handbook
About the Company
Tap into data collection excellence with Walr.
We are the data collection partner powering the world’s most successful insights creators.
By unifying cutting-edge technology, high-quality audiences, and exceptional professional services, we deliver trustworthy data - faster, smarter, and more reliably.
Technology: Streamlined survey programming, automated quality control, and advanced analytics for smarter research.
Audiences: Multi-source, transparent sampling provides high-quality, validated respondents on a global s...
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