Lead Frontend Engineer, React & Aviation Data
Overview
You will own the frontend architecture for Beacon AI's flight safety platform, serving pilots and operators with real-time and historical aviation data. The small, focused team ships directly to users and iterates quickly. You will mentor engineers and drive technical direction across React, TypeScript, and modern web standards. This role stands out for its direct impact on aviation safety and the chance to build complex data visualization from live streams.
What You'll Do6
- 1Design and implement React-based features while architecting frontend systems that handle large-scale, real-time and historical aviation data.
- 2Integrate, process, and visualize data from multiple sources, including live streams and archived datasets.
- 3Mentor engineers and drive best practices through code reviews and architectural discussions.
- 4Partner with backend engineers, product managers, and UX/UI designers to make informed design and implementation decisions.
- 5Ensure reliable, maintainable frontend systems through automated testing, clear documentation, and strong engineering standards.
- 6Build reusable components and internal libraries to accelerate future development.
Requirements7
- 15+ years building and shipping high-performance, user-facing web applications.
- 2Deep expertise in React, TypeScript, JavaScript, state management, and modern web standards (HTML/CSS).
- 3Strong experience with asynchronous frontend patterns and efficient handling of live and historical data streams.
- 4Proven ownership of complex features or product areas, driving work from concept through delivery with a high degree of autonomy.
- 5Proactive, resourceful mindset with the ability to operate effectively in fast-moving, ambiguous environments.
- 6Consistently sets and upholds a high technical bar through design decisions, code quality, mentorship, and hiring input.
- 7Ability to analyze and optimize frontend performance for scalability, responsiveness, and reliability.
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$185 - $260k per year
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