Ontic
AI-powered Connected Intelligence Platform
SeniorSoftwareEngineer-UI
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“Senior Software Engineer - UI at Ontic. Skills: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML, CSS, frontend architecture, state management, component-driven development, scalable, performant web applications. Lead development of complex frontend features using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS. Translate ambiguous product requirements into scalable and maintainable solutions”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver complex user interfaces and frontend systems; Independently drive features; Own significant parts of the frontend architecture; Contribute to technical direction within their team; Design scalable frontend solutions; Improve system quality; Ensure excellent user experience; Deliver robust systems; Guide best practices; Contribute to architectural decisions at the team level; Ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of frontend systems
Industry & Context.
debugging and problem-solving skills across environments; Lead debugging and resolution of complex issues in production environments; Break down complex problems into manageable tasks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5–7 years of software engineering experience with focus on frontend development, Expert proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, hands-on experience with React and TypeScript in production environments, Solid understanding of frontend architecture, state management, and component-driven development, Experience designing and building scalable, performant web applications, understanding of browser internals, performance optimization, and rendering behavior, Experience with testing strategies and frameworks (e. g. , ViTest, Jest, React Testing Library), Proficiency with modern frontend tooling and build systems, debugging and problem-solving skills across environments, Experience working with REST APIs and distributed systems, Ability to work independently and drive initiatives to completion, Effective communication and collaboration skills
Nice to Have
Experience with design systems or shared component libraries, Exposure to frontend observability and performance monitoring tools, Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based architectures, Familiarity with accessibility standards and implementation, Experience contributing to cross-team frontend standards or platform initiatives
What You'll Do.
Lead development of complex frontend features using JavaScript
Translate ambiguous product requirements into scalable and maintainable solutions
Own end-to-end delivery of features
from design to production rollout
Drive improvements in existing UI architecture
and well-tested code aligned with engineering standards
Lead code reviews and ensure consistent application of best practices across the team
Establish and promote standards for component design
and frontend architecture
Improve test coverage
and accessibility across applications
Deepen expertise in frontend architecture
and large-scale application design
Evaluate and adopt new technologies and tools where appropriate
Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and technical discussions
Work closely with product
and backend teams to define and deliver solutions
Break down complex problems into manageable tasks and guide execution within the team
Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and support their growth
Communicate technical decisions
and risks effectively
Lead debugging and resolution of complex issues in production environments
Drive improvements in monitoring
and performance tracking
and performance of frontend systems
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with product, design, and backend teams to define and deliver solutions; Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and support their growth; Communicate technical decisions, trade-offs, and risks effectively; Lead code reviews and ensure consistent application of best practices across the team; Contribute to cross-team frontend standards or platform initiatives
Communication Scope
Effective communication and collaboration skills; Communicate technical decisions, trade-offs, and risks effectively
Process & Methodology
Ability to work independently and drive initiatives to completion, Break down complex problems into manageable tasks and guide execution within the team, Own end-to-end delivery of features, from design to production rollout
Full Job Description
Who We Are Ontic provides software that helps corporate and government security teams identify threats, assess risk, and respond faster to keep people and organizations safe. Its AI-powered Connected Intelligence Platform unifies security operations and data into a centralized system of record, enabling organizations to conduct risk assessments, protect against workplace violence, and manage threats and incidents more efficiently. Fortune 500 companies and federal agencies rely on Ontic to support security programs such as executive protection, threat intelligence, and corporate investigations. Learn more at ontic.ai http://ontic.ai or follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/ontic-technologies/. ROLE SUMMARY Ontic is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Frontend) to lead the development of complex user interfaces and frontend systems that power our SaaS platform. This role is intended for experienced engineers who can independently drive features, own significant parts of the frontend architecture, and contribute to technical direction within their team. You will work on designing scalable frontend solutions, improving system quality, and ensuring excellent user experience. Your focus will be on delivering robust systems, guiding best practices, and contributing to architectural decisions at the team level. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Development & Implementation - Lead development of complex frontend features using JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS - Translate ambiguous product requirements into scalable and maintainable solutions - Own end-to-end delivery of features, from design to production rollout - Drive improvements in existing UI architecture, performance, and user experience Code Quality & Best Practices - Write high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested code aligned with engineering standards - Lead code reviews and ensure consistent application of best practices across the team - Establish and promote standards for component design, sta
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