Founding Frontend Engineer

Technology

New York, NY (Onsite)

$220,000 - $260,000 + Equity

About Us:

We’re partnering with a trailblazing AI startup in NYC that’s redefining how unstructured data is leveraged to drive business impact. Founded by a team of industry veterans and backed by top-tier investors, this company is building a next-generation platform that empowers organizations to unlock powerful insights from their data.

The Role:

This is not your typical engineering role. As the Founding Frontend Engineer, you’ll take full ownership of the frontend architecture and play a key role in crafting a platform that delivers a seamless and visually stunning user experience. You’ll collaborate closely with world-class engineers, designers, and AI researchers to build a product that’s intuitive, scalable, and cutting-edge.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement a world-class frontend using React and TypeScript that sets new standards for usability and performance.
• Work directly with the founding team to define the product vision and translate it into an exceptional user experience.
• Establish best practices for frontend development, ensuring clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
• Rapidly prototype and iterate on features to deliver a product that users love.
• Shape the technical culture of the company, mentoring future team members as the organization grows.

Skills and Experience

• Strong Experience in React and TypeScript, with a proven track record of building exceptional web applications.
• Deep understanding of frontend architecture, performance optimization, and user experience design.
• A strong academic background in computer science or a related field, ideally from a top-tier university.
• Passion for working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your ideas will shape the product’s future.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to build something impactful from the ground up.

The Benefits:

As a Founding Frontend Engineer, you can expect a base of $220,000 - $260,000, plus significant equity in the company. This role also offers other benefits like Health, Dental and 401k.

Keywords

Frontend Engineer, React, TypeScript, AI, Machine Learning, Startup, User Experience, Cutting-Edge Technology, NYC