Vannevar · 8 hours ago
Staff Frontend Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
$170K/yr - $225K/yr
11+ years expVannevar Labs is a defense technology company focused on building AI to support national security objectives. They are seeking an experienced Frontend Engineer to design and implement their Decision Advantage product, which helps defense and intelligence operators gain situational awareness and counter adversary influence operations.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovTechNational SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Design, build, and ship cutting edge defense tech applications and features using TypeScript, React, Tailwind, and Node.js
Partner with customers, mission owners, designers, and other engineers to understand user workflows and create the best possible solutions for their problems
Contribute improvements to core libraries and frontend tooling for the broader organization
Mentor and guide other engineers in the art of frontend development
Help define and shape the future of the product
Qualification
Required
11+ years of professional experience in frontend software development
Expertise in TypeScript and React. You know how to write code and components that compose well and can be maintained by others in the future. You're familiar with advanced topics like state management, performance optimization, approaches for integrating disparate applications into a single cohesive experience, etc
Eye for design and attention to detail. You produce elegant, consumer-grade UIs that users can understand without specific training
Customer obsession and keen product intuition. You think in workflows and end user experience, not just code
Prior experience as a senior engineer or tech lead and demonstrated ability to mentor and guide more junior engineers
Preferred
Ability to work on backend APIs as needed to support frontend work. Familiarity with Node, Postgres, and OpenSearch is helpful
Active Security clearance (or ability to obtain one) and willingness to travel onsite at least quarterly to perform user research and help debug issues
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Remote friendly with WeWork access
Unlimited PTO, shared downtime during the federal holiday calendar, and company-wide off time at the end of each year
401(k) match
Lifestyle & wellbeing stipends
Salary top-up during military reserve duty
Fully paid parental leave
Child and pet care reimbursement during travel
Company
Vannevar
Vannevar builds new defense capabilities for modern conflict.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$87MKey Investors
FelicisCostanoa Ventures,Point72 Ventures
2023-01-18Series B· $75M
2022-11-30Series Unknown
2021-08-25Series A· $12M
Leadership Team
Brett Granberg
CEO
Eric Ransom
Chief Legal Officer
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