Software Engineer, Frontend (Aerospace)

Location: Hybrid in San Jose, California; on-site three days per week.

Salary: $156,000–$186,000 per year, plus equity and comprehensive benefits.

Company

hirify.global designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations that deliver mission-critical Earth Intelligence data.

What you will do

• Build and ship features across the unified Mission Command web platform.
• Develop reliable, high-performance, and accessible interfaces for satellite operators, customers, and internal users.
• Own features end-to-end from design and implementation through deployment, documentation, testing, and post-launch monitoring.
• Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions while contributing to shared platform foundations.
• Collaborate with backend and product teams to define requirements.
• Monitor operational health, respond to issues, and improve feature reliability and performance.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with strongly typed frontend languages such as TypeScript or Flow.
• Experience contributing to complex web applications.
• Experience with automated CI/CD pipelines and static analysis enforcement.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on end users and long-term outcomes.
• Passion for semantically correct, stable, clean code and experience with version control in large, fast-moving teams.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.

Nice to have

• Experience with AI-assisted or agentic coding tools such as Codex or Claude Code.
• Experience with SSR, React Server Components, isomorphic code, 3D applications, interactive mapping, or geospatial data visualization.
• Experience with large cross-team monorepos and accessibility-focused component libraries such as React Aria or Radix UI.
• Experience with frontend observability tooling such as Grafana Faro, OpenTelemetry, or Sentry.
• Exposure to the aerospace or space industry, satellite operations, mission-critical software, CI/CD workflows, Docker, Helm, or automated dependency management.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employees receive equity compensation.
• Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, disability and life insurance.
• Three weeks of paid vacation for new employees, 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time, and paid parental leave.
• Muon supports an inclusive and diverse workforce and provides reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process.
• Access to export-controlled information requires eligibility under applicable U.S. Government export regulations.