Senior Front-End Engineer
Real-Time Consumer Platform Social Video Messaging Live SportsJob Description SummaryOleOle is building a football-focused social network and super app designed for the world’s 3 billion football fans.The platform combines:
Real-time social feeds and microblogging
TikTok-style short-form video
Live scores and match experiences
Messaging and mobile calls
AI-powered translation and football history
Rewards, commerce, and future crypto-enabled infrastructureWe are looking for a Senior Front-End Engineer to help architect and build core user-facing experiences across web and mobile platforms.This is not a ticket-driven implementation role.We are looking for engineers who can take ownership of major frontend systems, make strong architectural decisions, and help shape the long-term direction of the platform.You will work closely with backend engineers, product leadership, and design teams to build high-performance, real-time consumer experiences used by football fans globally.Core Areas You May Own Social feeds and microblogging experiences
Real-time messaging and notification systems
TikTok-style video interfaces and engagement flows
Live score and match interaction experiences
Football history and SEO-driven content systems
Shared component systems and frontend infrastructure
Real-time data rendering and state management
Mobile-first responsive experiences across web and native applicationsWhat You’ll Be Responsible For Architecting scalable frontend systems across web and mobile
Building reusable, maintainable UI components and frontend infrastructure
Developing high-performance real-time user experiences
Collaborating closely with backend engineers on APIs, event systems, and real-time workflows
Optimizing rendering performance, responsiveness, and frontend scalability
Contributing to frontend architecture, standards, and engineering direction
Helping establish long-term frontend engineering culture and technical qualityWhat We’re Looking For 7–12+ years of frontend or full-stack engineering experience
Strong experience building complex consumer-facing products at scale
Deep understanding of modern frontend architecture and performance optimization
Strong experience with React, Next.js, TypeScript, and modern frontend tooling
Experience building real-time applications, feeds, messaging systems, or high-engagement products
Strong understanding of responsive design, frontend state management, and rendering performance
Experience collaborating closely with product, design, and backend engineering teams
Ability to operate independently with high ownership and minimal hand-holding
Strong engineering judgment and ability to balance speed with long-term maintainabilityNice to Have Experience with SSR and SEO-focused frontend architecture
Experience building video-heavy or media-rich products
Experience with WebSockets, streaming, or event-driven systems
Experience working alongside Rust backend infrastructure
Experience with AI-driven consumer experiences
Startup experience building products from zero to one
Passion for football, sports media, or global fan communitiesWhat Makes Someone Successful in This Role You have personally built and operated production frontend systems
You care deeply about performance, usability, and user experience quality
You can explain technical decisions and tradeoffs clearly
You understand how consumer products scale technically and operationally
You focus on practical engineering over unnecessary complexity
You are comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-moving startup environments
You value ownership, simplicity, and executionWe value real-world product experience, technical depth, and ownership significantly more than keyword-heavy resumes.OleOle – Where Fans Kick Off