Frontend Engineer: React + Local-First, Collaborative UI

Foss United; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Plane Careers is seeking a Software Engineer, Frontend (React) to own user-facing surfaces in a local-first browser environment. You will collaborate with designers, product and backend engineers across locations including San Francisco and Hyderabad, delivering fast, offline-capable interfaces.

You will work on a dense, scalable frontend, optimize rendering of large views, and contribute to a shared design system. Strong React/TS, CSS, and state reasoning are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Shipped React and TypeScript to production.
• Reason about state: local vs global and reactivity.
• Write CSS with intent using Tailwind or similar.
• Worked inside a shared component library.

Responsibilities

• Own user-facing surfaces from design review through component work to rollout, starting with scoped ones and taking on larger ones as you learn the client.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Tailwind CSS

MobX

React Router

Tools

ProseMirror

CodeMirror

Lexical

Tiptap

Electron

Vite

Job description

Plane Careers is seeking a Software Engineer, Frontend (React) to own user-facing surfaces in a local-first browser environment. You will collaborate with designers, product and backend engineers across locations including San Francisco and Hyderabad, delivering fast, offline-capable interfaces.

You will work on a dense, scalable frontend, optimize rendering of large views, and contribute to a shared design system. Strong React/TS, CSS, and state reasoning are essential for success.