Lead Frontend Engineer (React.js)

Mat3ra is seeking a Lead Frontend Engineer to join their innovative team working at the intersection of materials science, AI/ML, and computer science. This role focuses on developing sophisticated 3D and 2D design applications for nanoscale materials and chemistry, while implementing world-class UX for platform users.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in materials research and discovery. As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for building complex applications using React.js and various modern technologies. The role requires advanced JavaScript/React.js skills, strong knowledge of Linux environments, and experience with MongoDB.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, 401k, equity options (0.25-0.75%), and various other perks. You'll be working from their San Francisco office, collaborating with top-tier professionals in research, engineering, and venture capital.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to move into a leadership role, with the chance to directly impact how materials research is conducted in the future. You'll be working on challenging projects that bridge multiple disciplines and see your work being used by leading enterprises in the field.

The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills with the ability to learn quickly and pay attention to detail. While the core focus is on frontend development, knowledge of chemistry/materials science and machine learning would be valuable additions to your skill set.