Frontend Engineer | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Job Description
Frontend Engineer
Company Overview
Omnistrate is a Y Combinator-backed Control Plane-as-a-Service platform that allows software vendors to deliver and operate their product across various environments including SaaS, PaaS, BYOC, on-prem, and AI agents. The team is composed of engineers who have previously built core systems behind AWS Aurora and Kafka at Confluent, and the company values ownership, creativity, and adaptability within a small, deep technical team that operates fully remote.
Job Summary
We're hiring a Frontend Engineer to help build and refine the UI applications at the heart of our product. In this role, you'll work with React.js / Next.js and Redux while taking real ownership of features from the first commit through to production. You will also work in an agent-driven workflow, directing coding agents and ensuring the output meets the quality standards needed for production.
Responsibilities
- Build and refine responsive, polished UI features in React.js / Next.js, owning them through to production.
- Direct coding agents, review and refine their output, and own the result end to end.
- Solve complex frontend problems and optimize UI performance.
- Integrate primarily against REST APIs from our Go backend, conducting occasional full-stack work in Node.js.
- Develop tests and validation to back your work using Vitest and Playwright.
- Identify bugs and edge cases, isolate root causes, and implement proper fixes.
Qualifications
- Experience: At least 2 years of UI development experience, ideally in a product-oriented company.
- Technical Skills:
- Practical experience with React.js / Next.js and Redux for state management.
- Strong proficiency in HTML5 and CSS3, capable of building responsive, visually appealing interfaces.
- Hands-on Experience: Proven experience working within an agent-driven workflow, directing agents, and reviewing their work.
- Testing and Quality: Familiarity with modern testing frameworks like Vitest and Playwright, with good instincts around tests and validation.
- Debugging Proficiency: Strong analytical ability to isolate and resolve tricky issues with persistence.
- API Integration: Core expertise in integrating RESTful APIs and using Git.
- Interpersonal Skills: Clear communicator, strong team player, and eagerness to learn and adopt new tools.
- Education: Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Preferred Skills
- Full-stack experience, particularly with Node.js backends.
- Experience working in a fast-moving product-based startup environment.
Experience
Minimum of 2 years in UI development, ideally within a product-focused company.
Environment
The position is fully remote, allowing flexibility in work location.
Salary
Salary details are not specified.
Growth Opportunities
Potential for career advancement within Omnistrate as teams evolve and product needs grow.
Benefits
- Benefits information not provided.
