Frontend Developer

About the role

We are partnering with a highly funded, rapidly growing cybersecurity venture based in San Jose, California. This is a full-time, 5 days/week onsite role where you will play a critical part in shaping the user experience of a high-performance enterprise platform.

Core Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and optimize scalable, component-driven front-end applications utilizing modern React and TypeScript.
• Responsive Architecture>Deliver seamless, highly responsive layouts tailored perfectly for diverse form factors, ranging from mobile displays to massive enterprise monitors.
• Design System Collaboration>Partner closely with UI/UX designers to convert high-fidelity wireframes into modular, reusable components and maintain a robust design language.
• API Integration>Connect front-end interfaces with GraphQL APIs, focusing heavily on efficient state management, data caching, and rendering performance.
• Cross-Functional Delivery>Coordinate with backend engineering and DevOps teams to streamline CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and secure production deployments.
• Technical Leadership>Drive engineering excellence through constructive code reviews, comprehensive technical documentation, and mentoring team members on front-end best practices.

Qualifications & Expertise

• Professional Experience: 5+ years of dedicated front-end/UI engineering experience in a commercial environment (7+ years highly preferred).
• Core Stack: Advanced proficiency with React and TypeScript, backed by a deep understanding of modern JavaScript (ES6+), semantic HTML5, and advanced CSS3.
• Data & State Management: Practical experience managing complex application state using tools like Apollo Client, Redux, or similar frameworks.
• Performance Optimization: Proven track record of debugging complex client-side issues and optimizing web applications for maximum speed and rendering efficiency.
• Modern Workflow: Habitual use of Git version control, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and agile development methodologies.

Bonus Technical Assets

• A strong design sensibility with hands-on experience utilizing Figma or similar design tools.
• Hands-on experience with cybersecurity.
• Golang/Go experience.
• Direct exposure to cloud infrastructure architectures (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
• Deep technical expertise in GraphQL schema design and query optimization.