
Frontend Engineer
Glocomms · New York, NY
About this role
The candidate will design and develop modern web applications using React and TypeScript, focusing on creating elegant and intuitive user experiences for highly technical users. The role involves building interactive dashboards, workflows, and operational tooling, as well as developing reusable components and scalable frontend architecture. You will work closely with founders, engineers, and product stakeholders in a high-growth startup environment. The technical environment includes React, TypeScript, GraphQL (Apollo), and modern frontend build systems like Vite or Webpack. The position offers significant ownership over frontend architecture and product direction.
Skills & technologies
Must have
- React
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- GraphQL
- Apollo
- Git
- Frontend Architecture
- HTML/CSS
- Data Visualization
- Responsive Design
- Yarn
- Babel
Nice to have
- Developer Tools
- Platform Products
- Technical B2B Software
- Recharts
- Nivo
- D3
- Cloud-native Technologies
- Kubernetes
- Fullstack
- Golang
- Elixir
Read full description
We're partnering with a well-funded, high-growth startup building an AI-powered platform that is transforming how enterprise engineering teams manage infrastructure at scale.
The company is tackling one of the most significant challenges in modern software development: while AI has dramatically accelerated how quickly teams can build and ship software, the infrastructure supporting those applications continues to rely heavily on manual processes. Their platform leverages AI, cloud-native technologies, and automation to help engineering organizations operate faster, safer, and more efficiently.
Backed by top-tier investors, the company has already established strong enterprise traction, serves recognized customers, and is entering a rapid growth phase. The team is comprised of experienced operators and engineers who have built products and infrastructure at some of the world's most respected technology companies.
This is an opportunity to join early, work directly with leadership, and help define the future of a category-defining product.
We're seeking a Frontend Engineer who is passionate about creating elegant, intuitive user experiences for highly technical users.
You'll play a key role in designing and building the product experience used by engineering, platform, and infrastructure teams. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex UI challenges, building data-rich interfaces, and sweating the details that turn good products into exceptional ones.
This is a highly visible opportunity where you'll have significant ownership over the frontend architecture, user experience, and product direction.
- Design and develop modern web applications using React and TypeScript
- Build highly interactive dashboards, workflows, and operational tooling
- Create clean, intuitive user experiences for technical users
- Develop reusable components and scalable frontend architecture
- Work closely with founders, engineers, and product stakeholders
- Translate complex technical workflows into elegant user interfaces
- Improve application performance, accessibility, and responsiveness
- Help establish frontend engineering best practices as the team grows
- 3+ years of professional experience building applications with React
- Strong experience with JavaScript and/or TypeScript
- Experience working with GraphQL (Apollo preferred)
- Experience building complex web applications, SaaS products, dashboards, or developer-facing tools
- Strong understanding of modern frontend architecture and component-driven development
- Experience with Git and modern software development workflows
- Familiarity with frontend build systems and tooling (Yarn, Babel, Webpack, Vite, etc.)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience building developer tools, platform products, or technical B2B software
- Experience with data visualization libraries such as Recharts, Nivo, or D3
- Experience working with cloud-native technologies
- Kubernetes familiarity
- Full stack engineering experience
- Exposure to Golang, Elixir, or backend service development
- Experience working in startup or high-growth environments
- Join a venture-backed company with strong momentum and market validation
- Work at the intersection of AI, cloud infrastructure, and developer tooling
- Significant ownership and influence on product direction
- Small, high-caliber engineering team
- Opportunity to build products used by some of the largest engineering organizations
- Meaningful equity upside
- Direct access to technical founders and leadership
Base Salary: $140,000 - $180,000
Additional Compensation: Equity + Comprehensive Benefits
Skills:
React
TypeScript
JavaScript
GraphQL (Apollo preferred)
HTML/CSS
Git
Frontend Architecture
UI/UX Development
Data Visualization
Responsive Design
Modern Frontend Tooling (Yarn, Babel, etc.)
Experience:
3+ years of professional React experience
Experience building complex web applications, dashboards, or SaaS products
Experience working with GraphQL and modern frontend frameworks
Strong understanding of frontend architecture and component-based development
Experience collaborating with product and design teams
Experience building polished, user-focused interfaces
Familiarity with developer tools, cloud platforms, infrastructure products, or technical B2B software is a plus
Kubernetes experience is a plus