Frontend Software Engineer

The Wire Digital Inc.
United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$170,000.0 - $220,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Big Data D3.Js Data Structures Data Visualization Graph Database Next.js Software Engineering Systems Architecture Systems Integration TypeScript Network Routers
+7 more
ReactJS Cypress (Programming Language) Webpack Material UI Integration Tests Playwright Front End Software Development

Job description

  • As a Senior Software Engineer (Frontend) at WireScreen, you’ll build the framework and UI that tell the story of power, relationships and decisions in China. Your role will be to take complex, messy data and display it in a way that makes understanding that complexity easy
  • You will be responsible for working closely with our lead designer to build our design system and component library, starting from semantic tokens all the way to templates and pages
  • You’ll report directly to the VP of Engineering and work with other front-end engineers to define best practices and how to best interact with complex data structures
  • Build and own our nascent component-driven design system to drastically speed up our frontend engineering velocity
  • Build out a semantic search experience on our platform to answer user questions faster
  • Collaborate with our frontend team including full-stack engineers, designers and product managers to establish best practices from styling to system architecture
  • Build visualization tools that are used across our platform to unlock insights into the Chinese economy
  • At WireScreen, you’ll do high-impact work that helps shape the global economy and power competition. We’re a mission-driven team with a growth mindset-curious, collaborative, and unafraid to take on bold challenges
  • You’ll be empowered to act, heard when you speak, and supported as you grow. With strong market momentum and ambitious goals, this is an exciting time to join us and help build something that truly matters

Requirements

  • Experience with a robust test integration suite such as Cypress or Playwright
  • Experience building out at least one component library
  • Experience implementing a visualization library (e.g. d3.js, Victory
  • 5+ years of experience in frontend software engineering, including on at least one B2B SaaS data product
  • Built products using Typescript, React, and at least one React-based framework (e.g. Next.js, React Router/remix, Tanstack ecosystem)
  • Fluency with more than one visualization library
  • Experience with Storybook, Vite or other similar tools
  • VC-backed startup experience
  • Practical experience with more than one React framework, especially within the TanStack ecosystem
  • Experience with big data, knowledge graphs, complex search problems
  • AI frameworks (Vercel AI, LangGraph/LangChain) knowledge and/or experience integrating an MCP server

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