Software Engineer, Frontend
$156,000–$186,000 year
HybridSan Jose, California, United States
Job Summary
Build and ship features across Muon Space's unified web platform, delivering reliable, high-performance, and accessible experiences for satellite operators, customers, and internal users. Own features end-to-end, from design and implementation through deployment, with appropriate test coverage, documentation, and post-launch monitoring. Participate actively in code reviews and technical design discussions, collaborating closely with the team on shared foundations. Support operational health by responding to issues surfaced through observability tooling and iterating to improve reliability. This hybrid role requires on-site work in San Jose three days per week.
Required Qualifications
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field OR equivalent industry experience
- Strong problem solving mindset with a focus on the end user while considering long term outcomes
- 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with strongly-typed frontend languages such as TypeScript or Flow
- A passion for semantically correct, stable, clean code
- Demonstrated experience contributing to complex web applications
- Experience working in codebases with automated CI/CD pipelines and static analysis enforcement
- Proficiency in code revision management within larger, fast-moving teams
- This position is hybrid and requires working on-site in our San Jose, CA office three days per week
- applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with AI assisted / agentic coding tools such as Codex or Claude Code
- Experience working with SSR (server-side rendering), RSC (React server components), and isomorphic code
- Experience working with 3d applications
- Experience working with interactive mapping and/or geospatial data visualization
- Experiencing working with large, cross-team monorepos
- Experience with accessibility-focused component libraries such as React Aria or Radix UI
- Experience with frontend observability tooling (e.g., Grafana Faro, OpenTelemetry, Sentry)
- Have had exposure to the aerospace/space industry, satellite operations concepts, or mission-critical software environments
- Experience authoring or maintaining CI/CD workflows (e.g., GitHub Actions), containerized build/deploy pipelines (Docker, Helm), or automated dependency management tooling (e.g., Renovate, Dependabot)
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