CareerPlan

Staff Software Engineer, Front-End Platforms

LB - Wormhole HQ (CA)Full-time$181k–$271k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10

Core

Own the frontend platform behind the operator UI, including the application shell, design system, and shared data layer for a rocket launch platform.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer, Front-End Platforms

Builds

A unified operator platform for live hardware telemetry and industrial automation workflows

Domain

Aerospace / Industrial Automation / Real-time Data

Required skills

TypeScript, React, frontend architecture, design systems, real-time performance optimization, state management, cross-team technical direction, mentoring

Preferred skills

Real-time data visualization, SCADA, hardware-in-the-loop, binary streaming protocols (WebSockets/protobuf), Web Workers, monorepo build systems (Bazel), code editors (Monaco)

Responsibilities

Define architecture and contribution models for UI modules, consolidate separate front ends into a unified platform, build high-performance real-time telemetry rendering, set technical direction and quality bar, mentor senior engineers

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence