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Senior Software Engineer, Web App Performance

Asana
Hybrid - Vancouver, BC, 3 days/week (Mon, Tue, Thu)Updated 1d ago
Base salary
$176k–$200k
Published base salary range
Location
Hybrid - Vancouver, BC, 3 days/week (Mon, Tue, Thu)
Remote eligibility
Employment
Full-time
Senior
Role family
Engineering
B2B SaaS
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About the job

About the role

As a Senior Software Engineer on Asana's Performance & Scalability team in Vancouver, you will improve web application performance and ensure feature scalability for our largest customers. You'll lead frontend infrastructure initiatives, mentor engineers, and collaborate with infrastructure teams.

What you'll achieve

  • Lead, design, and execute technical initiatives to improve Asana's web application performance.
  • Investigate and resolve high-impact scalability issues.
  • Work across the shared tech stack including frontend infrastructure, data loading, and asynchronous executions.
  • Collaborate with Infrastructure teams to enhance visibility into performance and scalability.
  • Empower engineers to address root causes of performance issues.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on frontend infrastructure and performance optimization.
  • Drive technical projects and communicate technical investments to business impact.

About you

  • 6+ years of professional software development with large codebases.
  • 3+ years in modern frontend web technologies focusing on frontend infrastructure (data fetching, routing, build systems).
  • Experience leading technical projects and driving changes in complex systems.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Passion for web performance optimization and scalability.
  • Curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies.
  • Experience or willingness to mentor other engineers.

Compensation

Base salary range: $176,000 - $200,000 CAD. Additional components may include equity and benefits.

Benefits

Mental health, wellness & fitness benefits, career coaching & support, inclusive family building benefits, long-term savings or retirement plans, in-office culinary options.

Application

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