Senior Frontend Engineer - MyShell
San Francisco, CA
About the Job
About MyShell
MyShell is revolutionizing the AI landscape by building an open ecosystem for AI-native apps. Our powerful platform and intuitive toolkit empower anyone to create, access, and benefit from AI-powered applications. Launched in April 2023, MyShell has quickly gained global traction, attracting a diverse community of creators and users.
Our team of talented individuals from top institutions like MIT, Princeton, and Oxford is committed to fostering innovation in a supportive and transparent work environment. With funding from leading VCs, MyShell is poised to reshape the future of AI, making it accessible and integral to everyone's daily life. Join us on this thrilling journey as we redefine what's possible with AI.
About the Role
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Frontend Engineer to lead the development of our user-facing web applications. As a key member of our dynamic team, you will be instrumental in shaping the frontend architecture and driving the technical direction of our products. This is a fully remote position open to candidates in either the United States or China.
In this role, you will leverage your expertise in frontend technologies to build responsive, high-performance web applications that deliver outstanding user experiences. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend engineers, to define APIs and seamlessly integrate them with UI components.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of sophisticated frontend applications, ensuring responsiveness and cross-platform compatibility.
- Architect scalable and maintainable web applications, adhering to high-quality code standards and best practices.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and performance, delivering a seamless user experience.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to define APIs and integrate them seamlessly with UI components.
- Mentor junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Stay at the forefront of frontend technologies and best practices, incorporating them into our tech stack to drive innovation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in frontend development, with a proven track record of building high-quality web applications.
- Experience in managing a team of 3-5 developers, providing technical guidance and leadership.
- Deep expertise in React, HTML5, CSS3, and ES6+, with a strong understanding of modern frontend architectures and patterns.
- Proficiency in state management libraries and a solid grasp of RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with build tools, version control systems (e.g., Git), and CI/CD processes.
- A strong portfolio showcasing your ability to create visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Fluency in both Chinese (Mandarin) and English.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and equity package, commensurate with experience and location.
- Flexible working hours and a fully remote work environment, with the ability to collaborate effectively across time zones.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment that fosters innovation, growth, and professional development.
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and help shape the future of AI, transforming industries and making a global impact.