Frontend Engineer (Typescript, React)

About The Company

Forage is a mission-driven payments company helping merchants accept government benefits through a single, unified API. With over 42 million Americans relying on assistance programs like SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) to buy groceries, Forage builds the financial infrastructure that empowers retailers of all sizes to serve these shoppers online.

Operating as a hybrid organization across North America, Forage maintains a strong presence in San Francisco and New York. We're backed by top-tier investors including Nyca and PayPal, and are on a path of rapid growth, with 100x revenue increase over two years.

Join us to help democratize access to government benefits, reshape digital grocery commerce, and grow your career in a high-impact, fast-paced startup environment.

About The Role

We’re looking for a Product Engineer with 4–8 years of experience in frontend product development to join our growing team. You’ll collaborate cross-functionally to build high-quality, user-facing features, contributing to the full product lifecycle—from research and prototyping to implementation and iteration.

Ideal candidates bring a deep understanding of React, TypeScript, and cloud platforms like AWS. You should have experience scaling products, mentoring peers, and turning complex user problems into simple, scalable solutions. Strong communication and a passion for user experience are essential.

Location: Remote (with preference for candidates able to contribute from our offices)

Compensation: $130,000 – $175,000 base salary + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and iterate on frontend features with product managers and designers
• Translate product concepts into clear technical implementations
• Lead and support medium-scale engineering projects
• Guide peers on engineering best practices and maintain high code quality
• Serve in the on-call rotation to uphold system reliability
• Continuously contribute to the improvement of product performance, usability, and scalability
  
  

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• 4–8 years of experience in frontend product engineering roles
• Proficient in TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS
• Familiar with AWS services and cloud architecture
• Demonstrated success working in collaborative, cross-functional environments
• Experience mentoring team members and leading scoped initiatives
• Clear communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
  
  

Our Offer

• Competitive base salary ($130k–$175k USD), plus meaningful equity
• 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
• Remote flexibility, with regular team lunches and in-office collaboration opportunities in San Francisco and New York
• Supportive, high-performing team culture with strong emphasis on transparency, growth, and impact
• Diverse, driven team members from companies like Stripe, Instacart, Affirm, Uber, and Google
  
  

Equal Opportunity

Forage is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Forage is a mission-driven payments company helping merchants accept government benefits through a single, unified API. With over 42 million Americans relying on assistance programs like SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) to buy groceries, Forage builds the financial infrastructure that empowers retailers of all sizes to serve these shoppers online. Operating as a hybrid organization across North America, Forage maintains a strong presence in San Francisco and New York. We're backed by top-tier investors including Nyca and PayPal, and are on a path of rapid growth, with 100x revenue increase over two years.