Staff AI Frontend Engineer - Klarity

David Joseph & Company
San Francisco, CA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$250,000.0 - $315,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Mobile Application Development Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements) Github Performance Tuning Systems Development Life Cycle Rapid Prototyping Process Next.js Data Streaming TypeScript WebRTC Tailwind
+5 more
ReactJS Generative AI Backend Material UI Front End Software Development

Job description

This is a senior individual contributor frontend engineering role at the intersection of AI-native product design and advanced frontend architecture. This is not a traditional frontend role. The expectation is ownership of highly complex real-time AI product experiences while shipping at extreme velocity using modern AI-assisted engineering workflows.

Core ownership includes:

  • Architecting scalable frontend systems and reusable component libraries
  • State management architecture and API integration strategy
  • Performance optimization and bundle efficiency
  • End-to-end product feature ownership and production-quality UX delivery
  • Real-time WebRTC companion agent interfaces
  • Generative dashboards for enterprise context visualization
  • Agentic chat experiences that directly operate the application
  • AI-assisted SDLC process design
  • Rapid prototype-to-production execution

Requirements

Do you have experience in TypeScript?, * 6+ years of production software engineering experience

  • Senior to Staff frontend engineering background
  • Deep React and Next.js mastery
  • Advanced TypeScript and Tailwind expertise
  • Strong frontend architecture instincts and performance optimization experience
  • AI-native development workflow experience - must be fluent with tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, v0.dev, Lovable, or comparable AI engineering tools
  • Ships multiple features per day with AI tooling
  • Strong product intuition with high ownership / founder mentality
  • Comfortable with customer conversations and sales interactions
  • 5 days onsite in downtown San Francisco, * Prior founder or founding engineer experience
  • WebRTC / real-time streaming experience
  • Video pipeline or voice AI product experience
  • Generative UI or generative dashboard systems experience
  • Python backend familiarity
  • Strong GitHub / shipped product portfolio, Strong signals include founders, founding engineers, high-ownership startup builders, real-time frontend systems builders, WebRTC product engineers, and generative UI builders.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid parental leave
  • Parental leave
  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • On-site gym, * Competitive equity
  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid parental leave
  • $500 annual learning fund
  • $100 monthly wellness fund
  • 401(k) via Betterment
  • SF relocation support
  • Pre-tax transit / parking
  • Daily catered meals, snacks, and drinks
  • Onsite gym access and secure bike storage

Interview Process

  • Pending approval
  • Application review
  • Inbound app review
  • Initial screen
  • Technical screen
  • AI & product screen
  • Executive alignment
  • Work trial
  • Offer

About the company

Klarity is building enterprise AI infrastructure focused on operational transformation. Their thesis: enterprise AI fails because companies cannot capture real human decision-making logic and operational context. Klarity’s platform passively observes enterprise workflows (with consent), builds a living context graph of organizational behavior, and uses AI companion agents to continuously improve processes.

Company traction:

  • $91M raised, post-Series B
  • 7x growth last fiscal year
  • 8-figure revenue
  • Team of 9 across engineering, product, and design
  • Enterprise customers include Google, OpenAI, Stripe, DoorDash, JLL, Moody’s, Monzo Bank, and McKesson
  • ServiceNow mapped 900+ processes in 9 days using the platform
  • DoorDash captured 3,800+ finance workflows in 14 weeks

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