Senior Frontend Engineer

Fox Robotics

Fox Robotics

Software Engineering
Austin, TX, USA
Posted on Jul 29, 2023

Senior Frontend Engineer

As a senior frontend engineer, you will own and build applications that connect autonomous forklifts to the people around them. This position requires working alongside leading AI engineers and roboticists to build an interface that will make it easy for non-technical operators to configure and control a highly technical autonomous robot. Applicants should be independent contributors comfortable with building sophisticated mobile applications from the ground up and have good instincts for simple, utilitarian design. Travel to offsite locations will occasionally be required (<10%).

Duties

  • Design and implementation of mobile and/or web applications
  • Integrating robustly with both onboard robot hardware and a cloud API in an environment with limited internet connectivity
  • Modifying and extending existing applications
  • Building support documentation and user training materials
  • Occasional participation in technical support on-call rotations
  • Working with User Experience designers to build an efficient and elegant product experience

Requirements

  • 3+ years of front-end development experience
  • Excellent programming skills
  • Experience with Javascript, React, Android / WebView, and/or three.js
  • Understanding of networking and wireless communication protocols
  • A proven ability to build simple and beautiful user experiences

Bonus points

  • Management or technical leadership experience
  • Experience with game development or other real-time interactive systems
  • Experience with industrial design and machinery
  • Familiarity with Python, Go, and C++
  • Familiarity with gRPC, GraphQL, Redux, Relay, Unity
  • Startup experience