Senior Front-End Engineer, Rumble Studio

Sarasota, FL; Toronto, ON Rumble

is a high-growth neutral video platform that is creating the rails and independent infrastructure designed to be immune to cancel culture. Rumble’s mission is to restore the Internet to its roots by making it free and open once again. Job Responsibilities: Develop clean, efficient, and scalable front-end code for our real-time collaborative live streaming platform using Next.js, React, and TypeScript. Write code that handles complex real-time state management, WebRTC connections, and live media streams while maintaining performance and minimizing technical debt. Design and implement user interfaces that seamlessly consume data from our GraphQL API. Collaborate with backend teams to align on API contracts, optimize data fetching strategies, and ensure the front-end experience is performant and reliable. Own the full lifecycle of features—from early concept and technical design to implementation, testing, launch, and post-launch maintenance. Ensure designs are responsive, accessible, and user-friendly across devices. Collaborate cross-functionally with backend developers, designers, product managers, and QA engineers to ensure seamless integration between the front end and back end, high code quality, and timely delivery of real-time features that power our live streaming platform. Translate user and business needs into technical solutions. Break down complex UI features and performance issues into manageable tasks. Work closely with product and design to ensure the implementation matches intent and enhances user experience. Continuously assess and refactor the codebase, identifying areas for improvement in performance, structure, and maintainability. Propose architectural enhancements and design patterns that promote long-term scalability of the front-end application. Requirements: Professional experience using React and Next.js to build production-grade web applications Solid understanding of GraphQL from a front-end perspective, including writing queries, managing state, and handling caching with tools like Apollo or urql Knowledge of modern front-end best practices, including component reusability, code splitting, lazy loading, and performance optimization Proficiency in functional and object-oriented programming concepts Experience working with backend APIs and a strong understanding of client-server communication patterns Familiarity with real-time web technologies such as WebSockets, Server-Sent Events, or similar protocols Detail-oriented with a proactive learning attitude Preferred Qualifications: Experience building real-time collaborative applications or live streaming platforms Experience with containerization and deployment tools, such as Docker or Kubernetes, in the context of front-end CI/CD Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to turn ambiguous product needs into clear, executable UI solutions Familiarity with authentication protocols such as OAuth2 or OpenID Connect and their front-end implementations Desired Qualifications: Experience building applications that gracefully handle network latency and intermittent connectivity Exposure to server-side rendering (SSR), incremental static regeneration (ISR), and other Next.js data fetching strategies Knowledge of media streaming protocols and standards beyond WebRTC (HLS, DASH, etc.) Annual Compensation Range: $157,000-$173,000 USD base + benefits + equity Note: The salary range listed for this position is a good faith estimate based on experience, qualifications, and internal compensation structure. The actual salary offered varies depending on the candidate's skill level and experience. Why Our Team Loves Working Here: We are making a significant financial impact for our video creator community; we’re proud of their success stories We enjoy challenging the status quo and going head-to-head against Big Tech We aren’t afraid to try new things; we act fast and want to win We pay competitive salaries and provide great benefits EEO Statement: Rumble is an equal opportunity employer. We promote an equal playing field where everyone has the same opportunitiesregardless ofrace, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Rumble is an active participant in the e-verify program. Physical demands of the position: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods of time while using a computer and/or keyboard. The employee is required to communicate verbally and hear. The employee may be required to walk, reach with hands and arms, balance, and stoop or kneel. The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (i.e., working with small objects or reading small print), including the use of computers. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Rumble? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Apply for this job

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