Software Engineer - Frontend

Venture-backed company building software and data solutions for organizations that test and validate complex systems like drones, rocket engines, satellites, and nuclear reactors.
Frontend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
51 - 100 Employees
1+ year of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Space · Automotive

Description For Software Engineer - Frontend

Nominal, a venture-backed company supported by prominent investors like General Catalyst and Founders Fund, is revolutionizing the testing and validation of complex systems in aerospace and defense. With offices in Los Angeles, Austin, and New York City, they're building cutting-edge software solutions for hardware engineering teams working on advanced technology like rocket engines, satellites, and nuclear reactors.

As a Junior Frontend Software Engineer, you'll join a team of experienced professionals from SpaceX, Palantir, Anduril, and NASA. You'll be responsible for developing and maintaining impactful features using modern technologies like React, Next.js, and TypeScript. The role focuses on creating high-performance visualizations and intuitive user interfaces that help engineering teams accelerate their test data review and analysis.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex products while learning from a talented team. You'll collaborate across departments, from backend engineers to product and design teams, ensuring seamless integration and exceptional user experiences. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including full medical coverage, unlimited PTO, and professional development opportunities.

This role is perfect for someone with 1-2 years of frontend experience who is passionate about creating beautiful, user-centric interfaces and interested in working with technical users. You'll have the chance to directly impact remarkable hardware engineering projects while helping shape the product roadmap of a fast-growing company.

Last updated 21 hours ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer - Frontend

  • Build and enhance frontend features using modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries
  • Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate APIs
  • Contribute to scalable architecture development
  • Develop high-performance, visually appealing front-end solutions
  • Work with product and design teams to iterate on ideas and validate designs

Requirements For Software Engineer - Frontend

React
TypeScript
Node.js
  • 1-2 years of experience as a frontend software engineer
  • Familiarity with modern frontend technologies (React, Next.js, TypeScript)
  • Strong understanding of modern JavaScript
  • Experience with Tailwind CSS or other utility-first CSS frameworks
  • Experience working with APIs (RESTful, GraphQL, or tRPC)
  • Passion for creating beautiful, user-centric interfaces
  • Interest in working on products for engineers or technical users

Benefits For Software Engineer - Frontend

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
  • 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO and sick leave
  • Free lunch, snacks, and coffee
  • Professional Development Stipend
  • Annual company retreat

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