Software Engineer Frontend

TL;DR

Software Engineer Frontend: Building a real-time collaborative web application with AI integration for millions of users, focusing on frontend performance, intuitive UI, and seamless collaboration. Focus on designing and optimizing complex real-time systems using CRDTs, WebSockets, and AI-powered content creation.

Location: San Francisco, CA, onsite 4–5 days per week

Salary: $180,000–$275,000 plus equity

Company

hirify.global is a startup building the creative layer for modern communication, combining AI with workplace tools and boasting a $2.1B valuation and profitability since 2023.

What you will do

• Build the core foundation of a real-time collaborative web app using CRDTs and WebSockets
• Ship full-stack features integrating AI capabilities into user experiences
• Optimize frontend performance for millions of users
• Collaborate with designers to implement polished UI interactions
• Contribute to open source projects core to the hirify.global web app
• Work with backend engineers to design APIs for collaboration and content generation

Requirements

• Location: Must work onsite in San Francisco, CA
• 3+ years experience with JavaScript, React, and modern web development
• Passion for JavaScript and web application craftsmanship
• Experience with real-time collaborative systems or WebSockets (nice to have)
• Understanding of CRDTs or operational transformation (nice to have)
• Strong attention to detail in UI implementation
• English: B2 or higher proficiency required

Nice to have

• Experience building rich text or content editors

Culture & Benefits

• Warm, quirky, and curious team culture
• Focus on craft, creativity, and fast-paced development
• Collaborative in-office environment with flexibility for focused remote work
• Opportunity to work on AI-powered creative tools at scale