Frontend Software Engineer

About Fid LabsFid Labs is building developer tools tailor-made for robotics, powered by the latest in generative AI. Our coding agent, Fid, understands systems programming languages, tools, and workflows, and makes it easy to work with niche or custom hardware components. By redefining embedded software workflows that have been stagnant for decades, we're enabling anyone to build the next generation of robotics, industrials, aerospace, and autonomous vehicles. We have raised $1.7mm in pre-seed funding from top VCs, including 8VC and Boost VC, and recently launched our first product.The RoleAs the first dedicated frontend engineer at Fid Labs, you will lead the design and technical direction of our new web app, in addition to supporting and integrating with our existing VS Code extension. You will learn about the workflows of robotics teams and develop a platform that meets their highly-specific needs. You will also work side-by-side with the founding team of Fid Labs and experience all facets of building a startup. The role is primarily in-person in New York City, but with flexibility around occasional remote work needs.ResponsibilitiesOwn entire frontend of a new product and make confident decisions on design and technical directionWork across the entire product lifecycle from concept to productionCommunicate and collaborate effectively with other code owners and leadershipShape the culture, values, and processes of a young and rapidly growing engineering teamRequirements3+ years of frontend software engineering experienceProficiency with web technologies and frontend programming languages such as TypeScriptProven track record of highly impactful and functional UI/UX designWorking knowledge of algorithms, data structures, systems performance, and the backend infrastructure your frontend code leveragesExperience building developer tools, DevOps/infrastructure interfaces, metrics dashboards, or other operations toolingExperience with the VS Code API will make you stand outAbility to learn quickly, operate independently, and exercise sound technical judgment with minimal oversight in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities and rapid iteration cyclesMust be a U.S. Citizen or active Green Card holder (this also means we are unable to sponsor any visa) BenefitsCompetitive salary and equity compensationUnlimited PTOWFH as-neededHealthcare, commuter, fitness, and other benefitsLunches provided in office

Created: 2025-01-07