Frontend / UX Engineer (Senior)

Maihem is revolutionizing AI safety and control through their innovative simulation platform. Founded by AI researchers with PhDs from Oxford and Imperial College and backed by Y Combinator with a $6M seed round, they're building tools to test and optimize AI systems' performance, security, and safety.

As Senior Frontend/UX Engineer, you'll join a mission-driven team ensuring AI benefits all humanity. You'll own the design and development of their webapp and website, working directly on the world's most advanced AI simulation and stress-testing platform. The role offers significant autonomy and responsibility in shaping both products and company culture.

The company culture is described as nerdy, collegial, and relentlessly curious, emphasizing meritocracy and work-hard-play-hard mentality. They offer competitive compensation (£70-100K + bonus + equity) and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, pension, and unique perks like curiosity allowance.

Working with founders who hold PhDs in AI Safety and have experience from institutions like MIT, Tesla, and the Alan Turing Institute, you'll be part of solving a generational problem. The company is backed by prestigious investors and works with leading global companies, making it an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about AI safety and frontend development.

The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of web development experience, strong UX design skills, and expertise in modern frontend technologies like React/Next.js, JavaScript, and Tailwind. This role offers the chance to turbo-charge your career in a YC-backed startup while making a lasting impact on AI safety and control.