Frontend Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Frontend Engineer to join our team and help develop and scale the UI and frontend infrastructure of the Lightning AI platform. This role is based in one of our hubs (NYC, SF, Seattle, or London), with a minimum of 2 in-office days per week and occasional team and company offsites.

Responsibilities

• Write readable/testable/efficient code in React and Redux, and build deep expertise in our technology stack to deliver new features, improve system stability, and increase overall performance.
• Partner with engineering and product leaders on developing the user interface and frontend infrastructure while using your experience to set the technical direction for large projects.
• Evaluate, strengthen, and document technical architecture, tools, and processes.
• Maintain high standards for software quality, implement automation, drive continuous delivery, and reduce time to production while proactively reducing technical debt.
• Mentor and coach engineers on system design, operating in high uncertainty, and problem-solving to create a supportive, inclusive environment in which each engineer can grow.

Requirements

• Proficiency in React, JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles and lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience as a Frontend Engineer in a SaaS technology company.
• Proven ability to take ownership of key features and drive end-to-end development.
• Communication and collaboration with engineers, product managers, and designers.
• Able to operate in high uncertainty and rapidly changing environments.

Qualifications

• Experience with Redux and related state management libraries.
• Knowledge of CSS frameworks like Bootstrap or Material-UI.
• Experience with version control systems (Git).
• Understanding of web performance optimization techniques.
• Experience with accessibility and usability best practices.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Passion for building intuitive and scalable user interfaces.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents.
• Meaningful Equity: RSUs that give employees a stake in the company's long-term success.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) matching (U.S.) and pension contributions (U.K.).
• Flexible Time Off: Unlimited PTO, company holidays, and floating holidays to support work-life balance.
• Company-Wide Winter Break: Two weeks of company closure each winter to disconnect and recharge.
• Paid Parental & Family Leave: Paid leave to support you and your family through life's important moments.
• Professional Development: Annual learning and development allowance to support your professional growth.
• Wellness Benefits: Wellness and work-from-home stipends to support your physical and mental well-being.
• Sabbatical Program: Four weeks of paid sabbatical leave after four years of service.
• Flexible Work: Flexible schedules and a hybrid work model for our office-based teams.
• In-Office Meals: Complimentary meals at our office hubs.

Pay

The anticipated annual base salary range for this role is: $120,000 - $250,000 USD.

Schedule

This role is based in one of our hubs (NYC, SF, Seattle, or London), with a minimum of 2 in-office days per week and occasional team and company offsites.