Software Engineer, Frontend

Glean

• $115K — $260K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in computer science or a related degree
  • Experience with a polished consumer-grade React.js application or 4+ years with any web app
  • Thrives in a customer-focused, collaborative environment
  • Proactive attitude for leading, troubleshooting, and embracing ownership
  • Passionate about building pixel-perfect user interfaces using HTML5/CSS/JS
  • Comfortable in TypeScript or JavaScript and eager to learn
  • Experience or desire to master Progressive Web Apps (PWA), Web Extensions, Electron, or Redux

Responsibilities

  • Build user interfaces with React.js in collaboration with product designers and backend engineers
  • Oversee features from inception through launch
  • Write maintainable and testable code
  • Push platform boundaries to enhance user experience
  • Mentor junior engineers and learn from experienced colleagues

Benefits

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage
  • Generous time-off policy
  • 401k plan contributions
  • Home office improvement stipend
  • Annual education and wellness stipends
  • Daily healthy lunches
  • Vibrant company culture with regular events
Full Job Description
About the Role:

Glean is looking for creative engineers to launch beautiful, smooth user facing features from within a modern React and TypeScript codebase. In a rapidly growing startup, this entails developing ideas with product designers to best balance constraints with requirements, delivering best-in-class user interfaces that run in modern mobile and desktop browsers, as well as creating frontend infrastructure to support rapid experimentation and development.

You will:
  • Build delightful user interfaces with React.js in collaboration with stellar product designers and backend engineers
  • Oversee the entirety of your features from inception to launch and beyond
  • Write robust code that's easy to read, maintain and test
  • Push the boundaries of platform constraints to integrate an instant Glean experience into every workflow
  • Mentor more junior engineers or learn from battle tested ones

About you:
  • BA/BS in computer science, or related degree
  • Experience with a highly polished consumer grade React.js app, or 4+ with any web app
  • Thrive in a customer-focused, tight-knit and cross-functional environment
  • A proactive and positive attitude to lead, learn, troubleshoot and take ownership of both small tasks and large features
  • Passionate about using open web technologies (HTML5/CSS/JS) to build pixel perfect, zero-latency, 60FPS user interfaces that run on all devices
  • Comfortable in TypeScript, or JavaScript and type-curious
  • Experienced in or desire to master one or more of: Progressive Web Apps (PWA), Web Extensions, Electron, Capacitor, React, Redux, Webpack

Location:
  • This role is hybrid (3 days a week in either our San Francisco or Palo Alto office)

Compensation & Benefits:

The standard base salary range for this position is $115,000 - $260,000 annually. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation, equity, and benefits.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation, Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage, generous time-off policy, and the opportunity to contribute to your 401k plan to support your long-term goals. When you join, you'll receive a home office improvement stipend, as well as an annual education and wellness stipends to support your growth and wellbeing. We foster a vibrant company culture through regular events, and provide healthy lunches daily to keep you fueled and focused.

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AI-First Mindset at Glean:

At Glean, AI fluency is core to how we work and we're committed to ensuring every new hire feels confident integrating AI into their everyday work. As part of the interview process, you'll complete a brief AI-focused exercise or discussion so we can understand how you think about, design, and use AI to drive impact in your role. Feel free to reference any tools, platforms, or workflows you use today - prior Glean experience isn't required.

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