Position Overview

Our engineering team is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to lead our Front-End Design & Engineering efforts. You’ll be working all aspects of front-end as well as the interface to the back-end engine. As a part of the development team, you’ll wear multiple hats, turn ambiguity into details, take the lead on building complex features and continuously find opportunities to improve the user experience. You will also be able to establish best practices and take our frontend engineering to an elevated level.  

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a small team of front-end engineers.
• Advocate for end-user functionality while keeping business and engineering constraints in mind.
• Establish and adhere to best practices in Design Thinking and User-Centric principles.
• Collaborate with Designers, Product Owners, and other Software Engineers to deliver compelling user-facing products.

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ years of applied frontend engineering and design experience.
• 2+ years of leading teams/projects from concept to deployment.
• Experience with modern JavaScript libraries, tooling, and frameworks, preferably with React.
• Strong knowledge of front-end technologies.
• Solid understanding of software design and architecture.
• Professional experience developing web applications with HTML, DOM, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX.
• Ability debugging cross-browser compatibility issues, and client-side performance optimization
• You have experience implementing software development best practices for code management, continuous integration, and automated testing
• Experience with AWS products

 Desired Experience

• Experience with Node.js
• Emphasis on creating reusable React components
• At least 3-4 years of hands-on experience with React framework.
• Advanced visual design skills and tools proficiency (Sketch, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Technical ability to translate designs into reality (Invision, HTML, CSS, JS, After Effects).

About Beyond Limits

Beyond Limits is a pioneering Artificial Intelligence engineering company creating advanced software solutions that go beyond conventional AI. Founded in 2014 with a legacy in space exploration, Beyond Limits is transforming proven technologies from Caltech and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory into advanced AI solutions, hardened to industrial strength, and put to work for forward-looking companies on earth. We leverage this unparalleled innovation portfolio, along with proprietary cognitive technologies, to help companies solve tough, complex, mission-critical problems and transform their business. We apply a unique hybrid approach to AI, combining numeric AI techniques like machine learning with higher-order symbolic AI and expert human knowledge to deliver intuitive cognitive reasoning and information. Our cognitive computing technology mimics human thought processes and provides explainable reasoning to aid human-like decision-making.

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