Do you want to work on a product that will make you go "wow" ?
Sightful is an early-stage startup in the AR field working on an exciting new consumer product that brings tangible value to users.
If you're methodological and take pride in delivering high quality products.
If you enjoy working closely with your teammates on big unsolved problems- then this job may be for you.
Sightful is looking for an experienced Frontend Tech-Lead with a passion for building innovative, cutting-edge user experiences - and designing the frameworks that allow them to scale. In this position you will spearhead the implementation of web-based UI technologies in Sightful's Mixed Reality products, building magical, intuitive and performant user interfaces from the ground up, while championing best practices and technical quality.
Responsibilities
- Technical ownership of Sightful’s web experiences, working closely with our UX, interaction and product teams
- Build our unique integration of mixed reality experiences into the wider web, aligning with standards such as WebXR
- Lead API design & development of a web SDK for building mixed-reality web applications
- Be a driving force in the Sightful UI architecture forum and take part in strategic decisions on how we build interfaces, web or otherwise
Requirements:
Must have:
- 5+ years hands-on frontend development experience, with at least 1 shipped product
- Of those, 2+ years work on UI frameworks or design systems that serve other developers
- In-depth knowledge of modern web UI architectures and familiarity with multiple frameworks (e.g. React, Redux, Angular, Vue, Svelte, etc.) as well as best practices for working with them
- Excellent knowledge of Javascript and Typescript
- Expertise with CSS, including preprocessors, modules, CSS-in-JS, media queries, etc.
Advantages:
- Broad exposure to multiple UI frameworks (Compose, Qt, Xamarin, WPF, UIKit, React, AppKit, etc.)
- Understanding and appreciation of user experience, interaction, motion and graphic design
- Experience with graphics / 3D programming using web technologies (three.js, WebGL, WebXR, etc.) or otherwise (Unity3D, Unreal, OpenGL, etc.)
- Frequently cited statistics show that women and underrepresented groups apply to jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. But guess what? No one ever meets 100% of the qualifications. Trust your experience and apply!
- Flexibility to work in a hybrid mode and flexible working hours.