Senior Frontend Engineer (React)

Medal; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Medal is seeking an experienced Frontend Engineer to join our Electron-based desktop app team in New York City. You will craft high-quality features that scale to 100+ million users, collaborating directly with leadership and the gaming community to ship iteratively.

You’ll leverage React, Redux, Node, and Electron, with a bonus for full-stack experience in Java, C#, and C++. The role requires 5 days in the NYC office and a strong ownership mindset for end-to-end feature quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of frontend engineering experience.
• Experience with React, Redux, Node, and Electron.
• Bonus: full-stack experience (Java, C#, C++).
• In-person: NYC, 5 days in the office.
• Ownership & attention to detail: end-to-end quality of complex features.
• Code performance: profiling and performance considerations in production.
• Measuring with metrics and data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality features for the Electron app.
• Collaborate with leadership and the community to ship features regularly.
• Optimize frontend performance and profiling in production.
• Contribute to end-to-end quality of complex features.

Skills

Frontend engineering

React

Redux

Node.js

Electron

Ownership & accountability

Performance optimization

Metrics-driven

Tools

Java

C#

C++

Job description

About The Company General Intuition is the frontier lab for acting in space and time. We build large action models and world models that can perceive, predict, and act across virtual and physical environments. General Intuition builds on the strength of Medal, the world's largest and fastest-growing platform for gaming clips, where millions of gamers capture, share, and discover new games every year. We recently raised $320M at a $2.3B valuation led by Khosla Ventures with participation from General Catalyst, Eric Schmidt, and Jeff Bezos, to discover the next generation of real-world intelligence.

About The Company General Intuition is the frontier lab for acting in space and time. We build large action models and world models that can perceive, predict, and act across virtual and physical environments. General Intuition builds on the strength of Medal, the world\'s largest and fastest-growing platform for gaming clips, where millions of gamers capture, share, and discover new games every year. We recently raised $320M at a $2.3B valuation led by Khosla Ventures with participation from General Catalyst, Eric Schmidt, and Jeff Bezos, to discover the next generation of real-world intelligence.

The Role You\'ll join a talented team of engineers experienced with large-scale applications, helping scale the platform to 100+ million users by building high-quality features that creators love and creating new experiences for the next generation of gamers. Most of your work will be in React on our Electron app, where you\'ll iterate quickly to see which features stick, working directly with leadership and our community to ship features regularly.

What We\'re Looking For

• 5+ years of frontend engineering experience
• Experience with React, Redux, Node, and Electron: You\'ll spend most of your time building things with React and will need to understand modern React practices and JavaScript in general
• Bonus to have full-stack XP: including Java, C#, and C++
• In-person: Looking to hire in NYC to contribute alongside the product team. 5 days in the office
• Ownership & attention to detail: You see things through, and can be responsible for end-to-end quality of complex features
• Code Performance: Excellent understanding of code performance implications in production and confident with profiling tools
• Be result-driven: Everything we do is driven by the metrics and performance of the feature. We move fast and ship regularly
• Measuring with metrics: Comfort with A/B testing and measuring results with usage metrics
• Gaming: A passion for games and the gaming communities, and a user of Discord and other gaming-adjacent products. XP working on gaming-related projects is a plus

Our Stack

Electron, React, Redux, Styled Components & other modern web-based technologies

C# and C++ for native Windows recording & more

Swift for iOS, Kotlin for Android

Java, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kubernetes for backend

Terraform, Salt, GitHub Actions, CircleCI for IaC and CI/CD

Compensation Range: $180K - $275K