Frontend Engineer

About this role

Join an early-stage team building an intuitive OS-like interface for managing Kubernetes infrastructure. You'll design and architect responsive, high-performance frontends that make complex distributed systems accessible to developers and small teams, establishing core frontend practices from the ground up.

What you'll do

• Build responsive, high-performance UIs for Kubernetes cluster management used by individual developers and teams
• Prototype and iterate on new interaction patterns for infrastructure management based on user feedback
• Define and establish frontend architecture standards as a founding engineer
• Collaborate with backend engineers to surface real-time infrastructure state through APIs
• Implement animations and data visualizations that simplify complex distributed systems concepts

What they're looking for

• Frontend architecture design and implementation
• Kubernetes hands-on experience
• API integration and backend service collaboration
• Systems programming or distributed systems knowledge
• Complex state management
• UI/UX design and animations
• Real-time data visualization
• Frontend testing (unit, integration, end-to-end)

Benefits

• Salary: $150,000–$200,000 USD annually
• Visa sponsorship available
• Fully on-site role in San Francisco
• Early-stage team with opportunity to shape product direction
• Work on innovative infrastructure tooling