Job Description:
Lead the Future of Digital Commerce
Are you passionate about building modern, high-performance front-end experiences at scale? Do you thrive in a role where you can shape architecture, write code, and mentor others? If so, this opportunity is for you.
We’re looking for a Frontend Commerce Architect to help lead the design and delivery of cutting-edge, composable commerce solutions. In this role, you’ll combine hands-on development with technical leadership—working alongside cross-functional teams to create seamless, scalable, and engaging digital experiences.
What You’ll Do
Shape Front-End Architecture
You’ll design and build modern, headless front-end architectures using React, Next.js, and Angular
You’ll define rendering strategies (SSR, SSG, ISR) to deliver fast, scalable applications
You’ll lead the development of reusable component libraries and design system integrations
You’ll guide the adoption of micro frontend and composable architecture approaches
Drive Commerce Innovation
You’ll help design API-first, headless commerce solutions that integrate across platforms
You’ll partner with backend teams to ensure seamless performance and scalability
You’ll bring together commerce, content, and third-party services to create cohesive experiences
Own Data & Integration Strategy
You’ll architect GraphQL-based data layers that connect front-end applications to multiple services
You’ll ensure performance through smart caching, query optimization, and type-safe integrations
Deliver High-Performing Experiences
You’ll optimize Core Web Vitals and ensure fast, responsive user experiences
You’ll build accessible solutions aligned with WCAG standards
You’ll apply modern best practices for performance, security, and scalability
Lead, Mentor, and Collaborate
You’ll mentor engineers and support team growth while staying hands-on
You’ll collaborate with product, design, and engineering partners
You’ll help solve complex technical challenges and guide teams through implementation
What You Bring
You have strong experience building modern front-end applications with React, Next.js, Angular, and TypeScript
You’re comfortable designing scalable architectures and making technical decisions
You have experience working with GraphQL and API-driven systems
You’ve helped deliver high-performance digital experiences at scale
You enjoy mentoring others and contributing to a collaborative team environment
You understand or have worked with headless or composable commerce architectures
Tech You’ll Work With
React, Next.js, Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript
GraphQL (Apollo or similar)
Webpack, Vite, monorepos
Headless CMS and composable commerce platforms
Modern performance, accessibility, and security standards
Why You’ll Love This Role
You’ll work on high-impact, enterprise-scale commerce platforms
You’ll have a voice in defining technical direction and best practices
You’ll balance hands-on development with strategic leadership
You’ll collaborate with talented teams solving meaningful challenges
Interested?
If you’re excited about building modern commerce experiences and want to make a real impact, we’d love to talk!
At dentsu, we believe great work happens when we’re connected. Our way of working combines flexibility with in-person collaboration to spark ideas and strengthen our teams. Employees who live within a commutable distance of one of our hub offices, currently located in Chicago, metro Detroit, Los Angeles, and New York City, are required and expected to work from the office three days per week (two days per week for employees based in Los Angeles). Dentsu may designate other Hub offices at any time. Those who live outside a commutable range may be designated as remote, depending on the role and business needs. Regardless of your work location, we expect our employees to be flexible to meet the needs of our Company and clients, which may include attendance in an office.
The annual salary range for this position is $113,000 - $…