Frontend Engineer

# Frontend Engineer ## About the Role Restate is hiring a Frontend Engineer to architect and maintain the user interface of its durable runtime platform. You will build performant, data-intensive interfaces with live updates that help developers diagnose distributed-system issues, working closely with design and backend engineering teams. This is an autonomous engineering role with direct access to the founding team. The position is remote in Europe, with Europe-based candidates preferred, and focuses on building reliable, secure, accessible, and high-performance frontend experiences for Restate's platform. ## Key Responsibilities * Architect and maintain the Restate user interface. * Build performant, data-intensive interfaces designed to handle large datasets. * Develop live-updating user interfaces for developer-facing workflows. * Collaborate closely with product design and backend engineering teams. * Optimize frontend performance and responsiveness. * Uphold security and accessibility standards across the UI. * Contribute to frontend architecture and technical decisions. * Work autonomously while collaborating directly with the founding team. ## Required Qualifications * Several years of professional experience with React and TypeScript. * Proven experience with frontend performance optimization. * Experience working with large datasets and data-intensive interfaces. * Experience building live-updating user interfaces. * Strong information-design sensibility. * Ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively with design and backend engineering teams. ## Preferred Qualifications * Experience building interfaces for distributed systems or developer-focused platforms. * Experience working in a remote European engineering environment. * Experience with security and accessibility considerations in frontend development. ## Skills & Competencies * Frontend Engineering * React * TypeScript * UI Architecture * Frontend Performance Optimization * Performance Engineering * Data-Intensive Interfaces * Large Dataset Handling * Live-Updating UIs * Information Design * User Interface Development * Accessibility * Web Security * Cross-Functional Collaboration * Technical Architecture * Autonomous Work * Problem-Solving ## Education & Experience ### Experience * Several years of React and TypeScript experience. * Proven frontend performance-optimization experience. * Experience working with large datasets and live-updating interfaces. ### Education * No specific degree or educational requirement is stated in the source description. ## Work Arrangement & Schedule * **Employment Type:** Not specified in the source description. * **Work Arrangement:** Remote * **Preferred Region:** Europe * **Location:** Remote in Europe preferred. * **Schedule:** Not specified. * **Weekend Requirements:** Not specified. ## Compensation & Benefits * Compensation is not specified in the source description. * No additional benefits are specified. ## Compliance / Additional Information * **Employer:** Restate * Restate builds a durable runtime for AI agents, workflows, and backend services. * The role involves maintaining security and accessibility standards for the platform UI.