Front End Software Engineer
This is a four day in-office position. The office is located in the Shadyside neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA. We are unable to provide relocation assistance at this time.
About the Role
We are seeking a versatile Front-End Engineer with strong design sensibilities to bridge the gap between UI/UX design and software engineering. This role will combine mobile and web front-end development, part-time UX/UI design responsibilities, and collaboration with our software team on full-stack tasks.
The ideal candidate excels in creating intuitive and visually compelling user experiences while having the technical depth to implement them across modern frameworks.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize mobile and web interfaces using Flutter and React.js
- Translate Figma designs and wireframes into high-quality, responsive UI components
- Ensure seamless performance, usability, and accessibility across devices and platforms
UX/UI Design
- Own the design process part-time, including wireframing, prototyping, user flows, and visual design
- Create, update, and manage design systems in Figma
- Collaborate with stakeholders to refine user experience and interaction patterns
Full Stack & Cross-Team Collaboration
- Work closely with the software engineering team to support backend integrations
- Contribute to backend tasks as needed, preferably with Python
- Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and agile workflows
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and proactively improve them
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in front-end or full-stack development
- Strong proficiency in Flutter (mobile) and React.js (web)
- Demonstrated experience using Figma for UX/UI design
- Working knowledge of Python for backend or scripting tasks
- Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility principles, and modern UI patterns
- Portfolio of designs and implementation of designs
About us:
We are an exciting, new (funded) and stealthy AI startup that focuses on addressing the negative effects of isolation. You will be working with a group of experienced tech entrepreneurs and AI technologists. This position will help design and ship an emotionally intelligent conversational companion that reduces loneliness and improves daily life for older adults.