Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
A senior front-end engineer is sought to lead a major frontend rewrite and create the design system supporting it. You will determine how dense, complex data should be presented, prototype quickly, improve accessibility and clarity, and make intentional UX decisions. The position offers significant autonomy, close collaboration with engineers and analysts, and responsibility for the resulting user experience.
Highlights
Senior ownership of a major front-end rewrite and design system, substantial influence over data presentation and UX decisions, rapid prototyping, and close collaboration with engineers and analysts.
Description
Title: Senior Frontend Engineer, Design Systems and Data Experience
Location: Boston, MA (hybrid, three days onsite)
Employment type: Full time
About the company
Our client is a venture backed startup that turns a flood of messy signals into decisions people can act on.
AI and human analysts filter the noise, and the screen is where it all comes together.
They're rewriting most of their frontend.
They need a senior engineer to decide how that data is shown and to build the system it runs on.
What you'll do
Rebuild most of the frontend and build the design system it runs onDecide how data is displayed.
Every visual choice has a reason, and what stands out mattersPrototype quickly, then make the result intentional, not churned outLearn what the current system does and use it as your guide for the rewriteMake dense data clear and accessible for the analysts who rely on itWork with engineers and analysts.
Design support is consulting, so you own the decisions
What you bring
5+ years of frontend engineering, with closer to 10 idealStrong React and TypeScriptYou've built or owned a design system or component libraryA portfolio of data heavy interfaces, such as dashboards, tables, or investigation views, and the ability to explain why each element is thereRapid prototyping skills and comfort with rewrites and greenfield workClear communication with engineers, analysts, and product
Nice to have
Data visualization experience, such as charts or timelinesAccessibility experienceExperience building tools for analysts or investigators
Why this role
You'd set the foundation for how the product looks and worksA small team where your decisions matterA funded startup with real customers and a clear problem to solveHybrid in Boston, three days onsite
To apply: send your resume and a link to your portfolio.
Hubscale is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
