Lead Performance Web Engineer

What this role involves

Polymarket is hiring a Lead Web Performance Engineer to own the speed, efficiency, and scalability of their web platform. The role involves setting technical direction, optimizing rendering, caching, CDN strategy, and building performance observability. The ideal candidate has deep experience with high-traffic web systems.

Skills this posting asks for

• web performance engineering
• rendering
• caching
• cdn configuration
• bundle optimization
• core web vitals
• javascript
• typescript
• browser engines
• v8 runtime
• real user monitoring
• synthetic performance testing
• observability
• next.js
• react
• ssr/ssg
• edge computing
• worker runtimes

Requirements

• Level: lead

From the employer’s posting

ABOUT POLYMARKET Polymarket is the world's largest prediction market platform. We enable individuals to express views on real-world events by trading on outcomes across politics, economics, sports, culture, and current affairs. Built as a peer-to-peer marketplace with no centralized "house," Polym…