Senior Frontend Engineer, Growth

Astronomer is seeking a Senior Frontend Software Engineer to join their R&D team, focusing on their Growth initiative. As a venture-backed company creating Astro, an industry-leading DataOps platform powered by Airflow, they're looking for someone to enhance their platform's user experience. The role involves working on the Astro onboarding process and platform features, collaborating with cross-functional teams including Frontend Engineers, API Engineers, Designers, and Product Managers.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience with modern web technologies like TypeScript and React, along with expertise in RESTful APIs and backend service integration. They value candidates with diverse backgrounds and unconventional career paths, emphasizing the importance of delivering high-quality user experiences and following software development best practices.

This position offers an opportunity to work with high-level leaders across the company and make a direct impact on platform success. The role is remote-first, offering flexibility while working with a globally-distributed team. The compensation package includes a competitive salary range of $180,000-$210,000, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

What makes this role unique is the chance to work on developer tooling and complex SaaS applications while building for users who interact through multiple channels including web UI, local, and 3rd party integrations. The company's mission focuses on empowering data teams to bring mission-critical analytics, AI, and software to life, making this an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about creating intuitive user experiences in the data infrastructure space.