Join a fastgrowing Series A startup powering the next generation of AI applications with advanced opensource vector similarity search technology. Our Qdrant Cloud product is a SaaS offering enabling others to deploy their clusters in various cloud providers and to manage their deployments with ease via our programmatic API and web UI.
As we grow we are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to take one of the leading roles in building scalable highperformance frontend apps using React while also working sidebyside with our backend development team in Python.
Tasks
As a Senior Frontend Engineer with a fullstack mindset you will be responsible for defining developing and shipping key features of our Reactbased frontend whilst also working sidebyside with our Python backend development team. Collaborating in the inception delivery and maintenance in a product cycle to deliver of a seamless user experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable as a fullstack developer with strong focus on the frontend core tasks delivering excellent DX tooling CI/CD protocols testable modules building on containerisation improving performance etc.
Key Responsibilities:
- Frontend Development & Architecture: Design develop and maintain scalable reusable frontend components using React and modern JavaScript (TanStack OpenAPI TypeScript etc.). Define and implement best practices for frontend architecture ensuring highquality clean and performanceoptimised code.
- Crossfunctional Collaboration & Backend Support: Work closely with backend engineers to optimise APIs and ensure smooth frontendbackend integration. Assist in Pythonbased backend development when necessary to support frontend features.
- Mentorship & Leadership: Provide technical guidance and leadership mentoring junior developers and establishing best practices across the team ensuring adherence to clean maintainable and performancesensitive code that scales effectively.
- Infrastructure Ownership & Code Quality: Take ownership of frontend infrastructure including deployment security testing lint checks error reporting and code quality analysis to ensure deliverability and performance.
- Collaboration with Growth Team: Occasionally work with the Growth team to deliver holistic approaches on product changes affecting churn and ROI helping to measure iterate and improve based on product performance.
Requirements
- 5 years of experience in frontend development with expertise in React JavaScript/TypeScript HTML5 and CSS3.
- Solid understanding of web browser technologies and standards: JavaScript DOM REST APIs HTTP2
- Experience working with backend technologies ideally Node.js/Python and singlepage applications (or hybrid).
- Knowledge of frontend ecosystem tooling for linting testing bundling tracking delivering JS code and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
- Comfortable debugging frontendbackend interactions and optimising both product and runtime performance.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work crossfunctionally with product and engineering teams.
Nice to Have:
- Familiarity with Python frameworks like Flask or FastAPI.
- Familiarity with meta frameworks like Remix Next.js and/or libraries like TanStack Router and Query.
- Experience with modular scalable frontend architectures.
- Knowledge of OAS GraphQL and/or WebSockets.
- Prior experience working in a SaaS or startuplike environment.
Benefits
- Engage in OpenSource Development: Be part of a dynamic team working on an opensource project that shapes the future of AI.
- Fully Remote & TimezoneFriendly: Enjoy the flexibility of a fullremote position accommodating diverse time zones for optimal worklife balance.
- Innovate in AI Technology: Contribute to building a critical component of the modern AI stack influencing the direction of cuttingedge technology.