Software Engineer, Frontend/Web App

Jobtailor; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a frontend engineer to design and implement React-based features for web applications that handle real-time and historical aviation data.

You will integrate, process, and visualize data from live streams and archived datasets, collaborating with backend engineers, product managers, and UX/UI designers to shape feature design and implementation. A focus on code quality, testing, and documentation will help maintain reliable frontend systems.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience building user-facing web applications, or equivalent through internships, projects, or coursework
• Experience with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, state management, and modern web standards (HTML/CSS)
• Familiarity with asynchronous frontend patterns and working with APIs or data streams
• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn from feedback and mentorship
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-moving environment
• Attention to code quality, performance, and maintainability
• Experience with mapping or geospatial tools such as Mapbox or Cesium is a bonus
• Exposure to live data or video streaming concepts is a bonus
• Must be a U.S. Person under U.S. export control regulations
• Must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States
• No visa sponsorship or visa transfer support is available
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area
• Must be able to work in San Carlos, CA, at least 3 days per week
• Must be available for full-time employment within the next 30 days

Responsibilities

• Design and implement React-based features for web applications using real-time and historical aviation data
• Integrate, process, and visualize data from live streams and archived datasets
• Collaborate with backend engineers, product managers, and UX/UI designers on feature design and implementation
• Contribute to code reviews and established frontend best practices and architectural patterns
• Ensure frontend systems are reliable and maintainable through testing and documentation
• Contribute to reusable components and shared frontend libraries

Skills

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

Asynchronous Frontend Patterns

Tools

Mapbox

Cesium

APIs

Data Streams

Job description

• Design and implement React-based features for web applications using real-time and historical aviation data


• Integrate, process, and visualize data from live streams and archived datasets


• Collaborate with backend engineers, product managers, and UX/UI designers on feature design and implementation


• Contribute to code reviews and established frontend best practices and architectural patterns


• Ensure frontend systems are reliable and maintainable through testing and documentation


• Contribute to reusable components and shared frontend libraries

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience building user-facing web applications, or equivalent experience through internships, projects, or coursework


• Experience with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, state management, and modern web standards (HTML/CSS)


• Familiarity with asynchronous frontend patterns and working with APIs or data streams


• Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn from feedback and mentorship


• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-moving environment


• Attention to code quality, performance, and maintainability


• Experience with mapping or geospatial tools such as Mapbox or Cesium is a bonus


• Exposure to live data or video streaming concepts is a bonus


• Must be a U.S. Person under U.S. export control regulations


• Must be authorized to work lawfully in the United States


• No visa sponsorship or visa transfer support is available


• Must be based in or willing to relocate to the San Francisco Bay Area


• Must be able to work in San Carlos, CA, at least 3 days per week


• Must be available for full-time employment within the next 30 days

Core Competencies

Proficient in designing and implementing React-based web applications, with a strong focus on integrating and visualizing real-time and historical data. Demonstrates expertise in frontend best practices, code quality, and collaboration within cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• React


• TypeScript


• JavaScript


• HTML/CSS


• Asynchronous Frontend Patterns

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• User-Facing Web Applications


• State Management


• Data Visualization


• Code Reviews


• Frontend Best Practices

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving


• Collaboration


• Attention to Detail


• Eagerness to Learn

Industry Keywords

• Aviation Data


• Live Data


• Video Streaming


• U.S. Person


• San Francisco Bay Area

Tools & Technologies

• Mapbox


• Cesium


• APIs


• Data Streams