Lead Frontend Engineer - Agentic Interfaces

Zyphra, an innovative AI company in Palo Alto, is seeking a Lead Frontend Engineer to spearhead the development of their agentic interfaces. This role sits at the intersection of AI and user experience, focusing on creating intuitive interactions between users and AI systems across desktop, browser, and filesystem environments. The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of human-AI interaction through thoughtful interface design and development.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in frontend development, combined with a deep understanding of user experience principles. You'll be responsible for building component libraries, implementing design systems, and creating seamless user experiences that make complex AI functionality accessible and intuitive. Working closely with ML researchers and backend teams, you'll translate advanced AI capabilities into user-friendly interfaces.

Zyphra offers a collaborative environment where research and engineering excellence are equally valued. The company culture encourages innovative thinking and rapid iteration, with a focus on making meaningful impact. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage, competitive compensation, and on-site perks like prepared meals. The position is based in Palo Alto, offering the opportunity to work in person with a dynamic team pushing the boundaries of AI technology.

This role is perfect for a senior frontend engineer who is passionate about both technical excellence and user experience, with a particular interest in shaping how humans interact with AI systems. The position offers significant autonomy and the chance to define the future of agentic interfaces while working with cutting-edge AI technology.