The company is a Seattle-based leader in real-time aircraft data analytics, helping aviation companies unlock efficiency and reduce environmental impact through advanced data insights.
Following a successful product pivot, the company is experiencing strong growth and increasing customer demand. As part of this expansion, they are investing in building a new generation of data products, including a modern data visualization and reporting platform.
This is a high-impact opportunity to join a small, high-performing team and contribute directly to products that influence customer growth and operational decision-making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The role:<\/strong> Key Responsibilities:<\/strong> Must Have:<\/strong> Soft Skills:<\/strong> Nice to have:<\/strong>
We are looking for a Senior Frontend-Focused Full Stack Engineer to help build a greenfield data visualization platform from the ground up.
This role will focus primarily on frontend development (approximately 75%) using React, with additional responsibilities on the backend (approximately 25%) involving API development and integration with Python and AWS-based systems.
You will work closely with the VP of Engineering and a small distributed team to design and deliver a modern web application that visualizes complex aviation datasets such as airspace and flight trajectories.
This position requires someone who can operate with high autonomy, contribute to architectural decisions, and recommend tools, frameworks, and best practices\u2014not just execute predefined tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25cf Design and build a modern React-based web application for data visualization and reporting.
\u25cf Develop intuitive UI\/UX patterns for complex, real-time aviation datasets.
\u25cf Build high-performance visualizations (e.g., airspace mapping, trajectory data)
\u25cf Integrate with backend systems and contribute to API development (Python + AWS)
\u25cf Evaluate and recommend frontend frameworks, libraries, and tooling.
\u25cf Define frontend architecture, component structure, and best practices from scratch.
\u25cf Collaborate closely with a small engineering team to deliver high-impact product features.
\u25cf Ensure performance, scalability, and maintainability of the application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25cf Strong ability to communicate in English (professional proficiency)
\u25cf 5+ years of experience building modern web applications.
\u25cf Strong expertise in React and modern JavaScript\/TypeScript ecosystems.
\u25cf Experience working with Python backend systems and API integration.
\u25cf Experience building data-heavy or visualization-driven applications.
\u25cf Ability to design frontend systems and architecture, not just implement features.
\u25cf Experience working with cloud-based systems (AWS or similar)
\u25cf Strong understanding of performance optimization for complex UIs.
\u25cf Experience working in a fast-paced, small team environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25cf High ownership and ability to work autonomously.
\u25cf Strong communication and collaboration skills in remote environments.
\u25cf Problem-solving mindset with ability to make technical decisions independently.
\u25cf Comfortable working in ambiguity and greenfield environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u25cf Experience with data visualization libraries (D3.js, Mapbox, or similar)
\u25cf Experience working with geospatial, telemetry, or real-time data systems.
\u25cf Exposure to AWS services (S3, ECS, SQS, etc.)
\u25cf Experience in startups or early-stage product environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n