Senior Software Engineer I - Fullstack

Role Overview

Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack)

You will lead the design and development of user-facing applications for CesiumAstro’s mission-critical platforms. The role turns complex requirements into elegant, scalable UI solutions and collaborates closely with backend, DevOps, and machine learning teams.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain user-facing features for CesiumAstro’s web-based dashboards and applications.
• Collaborate with backend, DevOps, and machine learning engineers to integrate complex data and workflows into intuitive frontends.
• Partner with product and business stakeholders to translate user needs into functional UI solutions.
• Contribute to reusable component libraries to ensure consistent UI aesthetics and behavior.
• Participate in QA, testing, and release cycles to ensure high-quality, reliable software.
• Provide frontend technical leadership, mentor team members, and influence design decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 6+ years of professional experience building web application frontends.
• Proven track record delivering frontend features to production systems.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Deep experience with modern frontend frameworks, especially Vue.js.
• Familiarity with tools such as Axios.
• Excellent communication skills for explaining design and technical choices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building visualization tools for complex quantitative information.
• Backend development experience (ideally Python APIs).
• Familiarity with DevOps and deploying web applications using infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform).
• Experience integrating complex APIs (e.g., Elasticsearch).
• Experience in small, fast-moving teams or early-stage environments.