Frontend Software Engineer, LiveOps

BRINC Drones; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans

401K plan

Maternity and paternity leave

Flexible Time Off

Free snacks, drinks and espresso

Job summary

A technology company based in Seattle seeks a Senior or Principal Frontend Software Engineer to develop a tele-operations platform. This role requires 5+ years in frontend or fullstack development and proficiency with reactive programming. You will improve real-time drone features, prototype quickly, and directly interact with end users to enhance UX. The company values innovation and safety, offering a flexible work environment and substantial benefits such as medical plans and 401K.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience with front end or fullstack development.
• Experience developing responsive, asynchronous front end code.
• Experience interacting with backend developers for clean integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve real time drone tele‑operations features.
• Prototype new products quickly to identify market fit.
• Collaborate with customers to enhance UX/UI.

Skills

Frontend development

React

Asynchronous programming

Quick prototyping

User experience (UX)

Education

Bachelor or Masters degree in engineering, computer science, or similar

Tools

Data visualization packages

Websockets

Single page apps

Job description

About BRINC

At BRINC, we are redefining public safety with an innovative ecosystem of life‑saving tools. Our journey started with the development of drones and ruggedized throw phones, designed to access unsafe areas and establish communication to de‑escalate situations. Today, we've expanded into creating and deploying 911 response networks, where drones are dispatched to 911 calls to provide real‑time visual data, enhancing safety and enabling de‑escalation‑focused responses. Our cutting‑edge solutions are utilized by over 600 public safety agencies across America and the company has raised over $150M from investors, including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpe, Alexandr Wang and more. At BRINC, we are committed to recruiting the world's best talent to join us in our mission to support first responders in saving lives.

About This Role

We are seeking a Senior or Principal Frontend Software Engineer to join our fast paced LiveOps team to help develop a tele‑operations platform for public safety teams to respond quickly to 911 calls. BRINC offers an industry leading Drone as a First Responder (DFR) program and we expand features every day as we learn more and more how to make our customers as efficient as possible. This role will quickly prototype new features with customers directly, take features into full fledged production, and help transition to newer tech stacks. If you like quickly iterating on products to create the perfect UX, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and improve real time drone tele‑operations features
• Develop and improve cloud based products for Drone as a First Responder programs
• Interact with end customers regularly to find improvements on UX/UI
• Prototype new products quickly to find product market fit
• Help lead migration legacy tech stack to a new tech stack

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Masters degree in engineering, computer science, or similar degree. Note - we are considering candidates for mid-career, senior, and principal positions.
• 5+ years experience with front end of fullstack development
• Experience developing reactful, asynchronous front end code
• Experience working with backend developers to develop clean interaction between front end to backend
• Experience with quick prototyping of new front end experiences

Preferred Skills

• Experience with extensive data visualization packages
• Experience rendering real time inbound data
• Experience with single page apps
• Experience with websockets and UDP

BRINC Culture Values

• Try the hard stuff
• Be innovative - Invent the future
• Move fast
• Listen to end-users
• Strive for excellence
• Don’t build a dystopia
• Be frugal
• Save lives through technology

If you’re interested in this role and in joining BRINC, we hope you’ll apply. We’d love to review your application and get to know more about you!

BRINC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is resolute in cultivating an environment that promotes safety, diversity, inclusion and equity. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering every employee so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need, please let our recruiting team know - we strive to provide appropriate accommodation and assistance.

Benefits and perks listed below may vary based on the nature of your employment with BRINC and/or the country within which you work

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for our employees and their families
• 401K plan
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non‑Exempt)
• Flexible work environment
• Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound)
• Free parking (Seattle office)
• Free snacks, drinks and espresso (Seattle office)