Muon Space
Software Engineer, Frontend
About this role
Join Muon Space's Mission Frontend team to build and ship features for a unified web platform serving satellite operators and mission-critical users. You'll own features end-to-end in a modern TypeScript monorepo, collaborating across teams while leveraging AI-assisted coding tools and maintaining high standards for performance, reliability, and accessibility.
What you'll do
- Build and ship features across the Mission Command platform with appropriate testing, documentation, and post-launch monitoring
- Own features end-to-end from design and implementation through deployment and operational health
- Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions to elevate team quality standards
- Collaborate with backend and product teams to define requirements and specifications
- Monitor and respond to production issues using observability tooling to improve reliability and performance
- Establish yourself as an autonomous, trusted contributor shipping high-quality work consistently
What they're looking for
- TypeScript or strongly-typed frontend languages
- Complex web application development
- CI/CD pipelines and static analysis tools
- Code review and version control in large teams
- End-to-end feature ownership and problem-solving
- Accessibility and semantic HTML
- Collaborative communication across teams
- Post-launch monitoring and observability
Benefits
- Equity compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Hybrid work arrangement (3 days on-site in San Jose)
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical aerospace applications
- Exposure to cutting-edge space technology and satellite operations
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Muon Space
Muon Space builds satellites and infrared remote sensing instruments for Earth observation and geospatial data collection. The company is hiring systems engineers, flight software engineers, optical engineers, and software engineers to develop spacecraft, embedded satellite systems, and internal operational software.
- Website
- muonspace.com
Likely interview questions
- Can you walk us through a complex feature you owned end-to-end and how you handled the post-launch monitoring and iteration?
- How do you approach using AI-assisted coding tools like Claude Code or Copilot, and what's your process for validating AI-generated code?