Staff Software Engineer, Frontend
Description For Staff Software Engineer, Frontend
Beacon AI is at the forefront of revolutionizing aviation through AI pilot assistant technology, focusing on enhancing flight safety and operational efficiency. We're seeking a Staff Frontend Engineer to lead our web application development efforts, bringing technical excellence and strategic leadership to our team.
As a Staff Frontend Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing sophisticated frontend interfaces that integrate with our advanced flight safety system. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in React, TypeScript, and modern frontend technologies. You'll be responsible for architecting solutions that handle complex data streams, building reusable components, and ensuring optimal performance.
The position demands 6-10+ years of experience in building high-performance web applications. You'll lead feature development, mentor team members, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. Your work will directly contribute to transforming aviation technology and improving flight safety.
Working from our San Carlos office at least three days a week, you'll enjoy comprehensive benefits including healthcare coverage, paid time off, and wellness allowances. This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior frontend engineer who's passionate about aviation and wants to make a meaningful impact in the industry.
The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with leadership abilities, bringing a proactive mindset and high standards to the role. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies while helping shape the future of aviation safety and efficiency. Join us in our mission to revolutionize the aviation industry through innovative technology solutions.
Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Frontend
- Lead the design and implementation of new features and enhancements for a web application built in React
- Architect and handle data from multiple sources, including live and archived streams
- Design robust systems to handle large-scale data and build efficient components
- Provide mentorship and guidance to the engineering team
- Work closely with cross-functional teams
- Integrate third-party libraries
- Partner with UX/UI designers
- Create and maintain detailed documentation
- Design and implement solutions for live-streaming and playback features
- Develop and maintain robust automated test coverage
- Build reusable code and libraries
Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Frontend
- 6-10+ years of experience building and deploying high-performance web applications
- Advanced knowledge of frontend technologies, including JavaScript, ES6, React, and TypeScript
- Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, and CSS pre-processing platforms
- Strong understanding of asynchronous request handling
- Proficiency in managing and visualizing data streams
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership of product lines
- Proactive and resourceful mindset
- Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions
Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Frontend
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage (80% covered for employee, 25% for dependents)
- 3 weeks paid vacation + 14 company-paid holidays
- Connectivity Stipend (cell phone benefit)
- Health and Wellness Allowance
- 401(k) program (no matching currently)
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