Staff Software Engineer Frontend
Ping Identity provides an identity security platform for the digital enterprise, offering identity, access management, orchestration, and fraud prevention solutions. They serve large organizations across government, financial services, healthcare, retail, and media & telco sectors.
Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026
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About Ping Identity
Ping Identity offers the Ping Identity Platform, an identity security solution providing capabilities for identify, manage, access, and govern needs, with support for any identity and any experience. The platform is powered by Helix, an AI engine driving intelligent identity services, and supports orchestration through a no-code, drag-and-drop interface, decentralized identity with reusable verified credentials, and fraud prevention capabilities. Ping Identity serves some of the world's largest organizations, including government agencies (e.g., State of Connecticut), financial services firms (e.g., Coast Capital), healthcare companies (e.g., Philips), retailers (e.g., Best Buy), and media & telco companies (e.g., The BBC), helping them reduce fraud, improve customer experience, and scale digital identity services across 6,500+ orchestrated capabilities and 350+ connectors.
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Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will design and develop responsive web applications using modern React patterns. You will shape frontend architecture, build reusable components, integrate APIs, improve performance, maintain build pipelines and deliver accessible interfaces. You will also establish development standards, support testing and documentation, and mentor engineers through technical guidance and collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent practical experience
- 10+ years of frontend development experience with modern JavaScript frameworks
- Strong proficiency in HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript and responsive design
- Experience with state management and scalable frontend architecture
- Experience integrating RESTful APIs
- Experience with Jest Vitest React Testing Library Enzyme Playwright or Cypress
- Familiarity with source control and CI/CD workflows
- Experience diagnosing and improving frontend performance
- Experience building Web SDKs is advantageous
- Knowledge of decentralized identity and identity and access management is advantageous
- Experience with Kubernetes Cassandra Kafka or Redis is advantageous
- Familiarity with WCAG and internationalization tooling is advantageous
- Experience with React 18 Next.js Remix Vite or related tooling is advantageous
Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable frontend solutions with React
- Define and implement user-focused features and API contracts
- Build reusable UI components and design systems
- Maintain code quality through reviews testing and documentation
- Optimize performance responsiveness and reliability
- Apply WCAG-aligned accessibility practices
- Define frontend architecture and development standards
- Maintain build pipelines and troubleshoot CI/CD issues
- Mentor and support other engineers
Benefits
- Generous PTO and holiday schedule
- Parental leave
- Progressive healthcare options
- Retirement programs
- Education reimbursement
- Commuter offset for specific locations