Gartner
Gartner
Gartner is a global research and advisory firm that helps enterprise leaders make informed decisions on mission-critical priorities. Its work combines expert analysis, consulting, executive guidance, research, and digital market services across areas such as technology, finance, human resources, legal, marketing, sales, and product strategy. Gartner also organizes more than 40 conferences and advises organizations on improving technology investments. Teams work within a hybrid model designed to support collaboration across a diverse, international workforce, with career opportunities spanning client services, consulting, research, advisory, technology, and corporate functions.

Senior Front-End Architect, Client Engagement — Gartner (Hybrid)

Lead the architecture of scalable React and Next.js platforms at Gartner, a business and technology insights company. Shape cloud deployment and deliver high-performance experiences for clients.

Description

  • Lead teams building modern frontend products for millions of users.
  • Use open-source technologies and applications.
  • Solve problems continuously to build secure, straightforward solutions.
  • Design frontend architecture for scale and high performance.
  • Set the multi-year technology roadmap for Client Experience applications.
  • Collaborate with Product Development, SRE, and DevOps teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • Promote software quality and sound engineering practices.
  • Research emerging technologies and opportunities to modernize systems.
  • Build rapid solutions that other teams can reuse as modules or frameworks.
  • Develop high-performance web applications with modern technologies.
  • Work across multiple cloud platforms and use containerized application pipelines.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience developing customer-facing products or web applications.
  • At least 10 years of experience in software development or architecture.
  • Strong qualitative and quantitative problem-solving abilities.
  • A strong sense of ownership and accountability.
  • Expertise in architectural design and applying architectural patterns.
  • Expertise building frontend applications with frameworks such as React and Next.js.
  • Experience with Docker and container orchestration, including Kubernetes or service mesh.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, including core concepts and deployment strategies.
  • A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related engineering field, plus software development experience.
  • Effective time management and a record of meeting deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills with technical and business audiences.
  • Excellent organization, multitasking, and prioritization skills.
  • Readiness and ability to adopt new technologies and learn concepts quickly.
  • Intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for technology.
  • Experience delivering projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard.
  • Preferred: experience in a dedicated architect role.
  • Preferred: experience with Java, Spring Boot, and microservices.
  • Preferred: experience improving web page performance.
  • Preferred: familiarity with AI tools such as Copilot and Claude Code.
  • Preferred: knowledge of mobile application frameworks.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • Broad opportunities for career growth and learning.
  • Continued mentorship and apprenticeship.
  • Leadership and development programs, technical training, and certification opportunities.
  • A collaborative, supportive workplace culture.
  • Hybrid work flexibility.
  • More than 20 days of paid time off, plus holidays and floating holidays in the first year.
  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance, plus vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with an immediately vested company match.
  • Health and wellness allowances.
  • Parental leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Gartner Gives charity matching.
  • Annual bonus based on company and individual performance, or an uncapped, role-based sales incentive plan.
  • 401(k) matching contributions of up to $7,200 per year.
  • Option to buy company stock at a discount.

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