Frontend Software Engineer (AI)

Location: Boston (Somerville), United States; onsite

Company

hirify.global develops embodied foundation models for physical-world applications, combining large-scale AI, robotics, data, models, and hardware with a focus on robotic dexterity.

What you will do

• Build web applications for robot monitoring, data exploration, model training and evaluation, and internal tooling.
• Turn complex technical requirements into clear, responsive interfaces for user decision-making and action.
• Develop interactive visualizations for robot telemetry, video, experiment results, and system health.
• Shape frontend architecture for understandable, testable, and extensible complex workflows.
• Establish shared design systems, components, styles, and interaction patterns across research and robot operator interfaces.
• Work with researchers, operators, customers, design, product, and infrastructure teams to test ideas and improve products.

Requirements

• Experience shipping and maintaining production web applications with TypeScript, React, and modern frontend tooling.
• Strong judgment around shared component libraries, UI patterns, standardization, and flexibility.
• Strong frontend architecture fundamentals, including clear component boundaries and explicit application state.
• Ability to simplify complex code and make it easier for others to extend.
• Experience managing asynchronous data and user interactions during background updates, slow requests, and failures.
• Clear communication and a collaborative approach across engineering, design, and product.

Nice to have

• Experience building tools for robotics, AI, scientific computing, or other technically complex domains.
• Experience with real-time interfaces, streaming data, or event-driven systems.
• Experience optimizing data-intensive interfaces with large tables, interactive visualizations, or video.
• Experience consolidating UI patterns and incrementally modernizing existing frontends while continuing product delivery.
• Interest in frontend developer tooling, including component previews and end-to-end or browser tests.
• Experience with browser performance profiling, frontend observability, and automated testing.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time onsite role within the Technical Staff department.
• Collaborative work with researchers, roboticists, engineers, designers, operators, and customers.
• Equal opportunity employment without discrimination based on legally protected characteristics.