Senior Frontend Software Engineer - Ground Software

Key Responsibilities

• Lead development of user-facing features using TypeScript and React, collaborating closely with UI/UX and backend engineers to deliver cohesive, performant experiences
• Translate designs and requirements into high-quality, maintainable code that meets both functional and visual standards
• Build and own reusable components, shared libraries, and design systems that scale across the platform
• Engineer frontend algorithms and business logic to support scalability, automation, and near-real-time data presentation
• Write unit tests and documentation for internal users and customers
• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives

Team Leadership

• Collaborate with engineers, operators, UI/UX, and customers across departments
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and design discussions
• Contribute to sprint planning, technical scoping, and cross-team alignment on feature work
• Help establish and advocate for frontend best practices and design system standards across the team

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 6+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on frontend and web application development
• Deep proficiency in modern React, including component architecture, performance optimization, and state management patterns
• Strong expertise in TypeScript and its application in large-scale frontend codebases
• Experience building and maintaining design systems and shared component libraries
• Proficiency with common front-end tooling such as Yarn, Babel, and Material-UI
• Experience with Git in a collaborative, multi-contributor environment
• Familiarity with backend APIs and the ability to design and consume REST APIs effectively
• Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and drive frontend code quality through reviews and design discussions
• Proven ability to collaborate across engineering, UI/UX, and operational stakeholders
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguous requirements independently and drive to resolution
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including presenting technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with modern state management tools such as TanStack Query
• Experience with WebAssembly (WASM) for performance-critical frontend workloads
• Experience with WebGL or other canvas-based rendering for data-rich environments
• Experience with offline-first development architecture and local data synchronization strategies