Frontend Engineer Contract ($130k to $150k annualized rate)

Joinaurora; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Frontend (Web) Engineer for a 1-2 month remote contract with potential for full-time transition and equity options. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing web applications, proficiency in frameworks like Vue.js, while ensuring high-quality, responsive design and collaboration in a team environment.

Benefits

Potential for full-time role with equity options

Qualifications

• Strong experience with modern frontend frameworks (Vue.js preferred).
• Ability to create responsive, cross-browser compatible UIs.
• Experience in integrating with RESTful APIs.

Responsibilities

• Develop user interfaces and interactive features for web applications.
• Write unit and integration tests for code quality and functionality.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and backend engineers.

Skills

User Interface Development

Responsive Design

API Integration

Testing and Debugging

Collaboration Skills

Education

3+ years professional experience in web applications

Tools

Vue.js

React

Angular

Job description

Frontend (Web) Engineer (1-2 month contract, Remote)

Contract: $130-$150k annualized rate

Location: Remote USA/Europe

Opportunity to transition to full-time with equity, vesting from day one

About Aurora

Aurora is the AI-powered Premium Lifestyle Manager for the world’s leading founders, athletes, and artists.

We empower ultra-high-performance individuals to master the art of living across relationships, exploration, and longevity.

We’re a team of tier-1 backed and exited operators united by five core principles:

1. We seek truth
2. We are high-leverage
3. We are courageous
4. We care deeply
5. We believe impossible is an attitude

Aurora has launched a globally operational product to a curated cohort of members in Miami and NYC - achieving industry-leading usage.

Now, we’re enhancing our offering and expanding our membership base across the U.S.

About the Founders

Aurora was founded in 2024 by:

• Jonah Lowenstein, previously backed by Accel, 20VC, and the Co-Founder of Venmo
• Aurelius Zwick, UK Young Entrepreneur of the Year
• Dmitry Ogurtsov, former Director of Engineering at Workbounce (acquired by ZoomInfo)

Aurora’s Chairman is Alex Macdonald, founder of Velocity Black (acquired by Capital One for $300M).

We’ve raised $2.5M from tier-1 investors, including Boost Capital, Koro Capital, Profluence VC, EQT Angel Fund, the Founder of Cleo, the Founder of Velocity Black, and the President of VistaJet US. With your help, we expect to raise a significant round by Q1, 2026.

1. Experience

• 3+ years of professional experience in developing web applications, with a focus on building user interfaces and interactive features

Frontend Framework Proficiency

• Strong experience with at least one modern frontend framework such as Vue.js (preferred), React, or Angular

Responsive Design

• Ability to build cross-browser compatible, responsive web UIs that work seamlessly on various devices and screen sizes

API Integration Experience

• Experience integrating with RESTful APIs, understanding of how to structure frontend applications to consume and interact with backend services

Testing and Debugging

• Experience writing unit and integration tests
• Meticulous attention to testing and debugging code to ensure high-quality output

Collaboration Skills

• Strong communication and teamwork skills for working closely with designers, product managers, and backend engineers to deliver cohesive solutions

1. Option to progress to a full-time role with a founding stock options package