Remote Frontend Engineer / React / WebGL / 3D

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a full-time WebGL Front End Developer to help build next-generation race tracking and analytics products. The role focuses on interactive visualization experiences using TypeScript, modern frontend frameworks, and advanced browser rendering technologies.

You'll work on applications that process real-time telemetry and geospatial data, turning complex information into intuitive experiences for athletes and coaches.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong experience with TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks including React, Vue, or Svelte.
• Hands-on experience with WebGL, Three.js, WebGPU, Canvas, deck.gl, or similar technologies.
• Experience building data visualization applications.
• Understanding of WebSockets, real-time streaming, and event-driven systems.
• Ability to analyze and optimize application performance.
• Experience developing consumer-facing products.

Responsibilities

• 60% TypeScript / Frontend Development
• 20% Graphics Rendering & Visualization
• 10% Real-Time Data Systems
• 10% Performance Optimization
• 80% Hands On Development
• 5% Management Duties
• 15% Team Collaboration

Skills

TypeScript

React/Vue/Svelte

WebGL

Three.js

WebGPU

Canvas

deck.gl

Data visualization

WebSockets

Real-time

Performance optimization

Consumer-facing products

Job description

A growing sports technology company is seeking a full-time WebGL Front End Developer to help build next-generation race tracking and analytics products. This position focuses on creating highly interactive visualization experiences using TypeScript, modern frontend frameworks, and advanced browser rendering technologies. Engineers will work on applications that process real-time telemetry and geospatial data, transforming complex information into intuitive user experiences for athletes and coaches.

This opportunity is ideal for developers who enjoy solving performance-intensive frontend challenges. Rather than building traditional business applications, this engineer will help create immersive replay systems, live tracking platforms, and analytics tools that resemble simulation and gaming experiences. The organization values engineers who can take ownership of their work, propose architectural improvements, and collaborate closely across product and backend teams.

Contract Duration: 6 – 12 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong experience with TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks including React, Vue, or Svelte
• Hands-on experience with WebGL, Three.js, WebGPU, Canvas, deck.gl, or similar technologies
• Experience building data visualization applications
• Understanding of WebSockets, real-time streaming, and event-driven systems
• Ability to analyze and optimize application performance
• Experience developing consumer-facing products

Desired Skills & Experience

• Sports analytics or telemetry experience
• Geospatial data visualization experience
• Gaming, simulation, rendering, or VFX backgrounds
• Timeline and replay system development experience
• AI-powered product development experience
• Flutter or Dart exposure
• Go experience
• Experience working with large-scale time-series datasets
• Interest in performance analytics and sports technology

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 60% TypeScript / Frontend Development
• 20% Graphics Rendering & Visualization
• 10% Real-Time Data Systems
• 10% Performance Optimization

Daily Responsibilities

• 80% Hands On Development
• 5% Management Duties
• 15% Team Collaboration