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Formic

Frontend Engineer, Robotics HMI

Chicago || Bolingbrook, ILFrom $160kmidAdded today

About this role

Formic is seeking a Frontend Engineer to design and build intuitive web-based interfaces for industrial robotic systems. You'll develop modern GUIs using React, integrate with backend systems, and work with edge computing technologies to support their robotics-as-a-service platform serving manufacturers.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop intuitive graphical interfaces for robotic control systems
  • Build full-stack web tools using modern technologies that run on edge devices
  • Integrate frontend interfaces with core robotics software and backend systems
  • Troubleshoot and support deployed systems in manufacturing facilities
  • Write unit and integration tests for frontend components
  • Participate in Scrum ceremonies and collaborate with robotics engineering teams

What they're looking for

  • ReactJS (5+ years)
  • React Native
  • IoT or Robotics UI development
  • Django
  • AWS or cloud platforms
  • Docker and containerization
  • Git and CI/CD pipelines
  • Monitoring tools (DataDog)

Benefits

  • Stock option program with equity participation
  • Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision) with 99% employee premium coverage
  • Paid parental leave (up to 12 weeks)
  • 100% employer-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • Company-sponsored 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Formic

Formic builds industrial robotic manufacturing systems and web-based control interfaces for factory automation. The company is hiring Full Stack Software Engineers to develop graphical interfaces for these systems and Robotics Field Service Engineers to maintain and support deployed robotic fleets at customer facilities.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through a complex React application you built—what challenges did you face with state management or performance optimization?
  • Describe your experience developing UIs for IoT or robotics systems; what were the unique constraints?