About the role
Own the frontend platform behind our operator UI — the application shell, design system, and shared data layer that every other team builds their features on -
Define the architecture and contribution model that lets domain teams ship their own UI modules into one cohesive application
Lead the consolidation of several separate front ends into a single, unified operator platform
Build for hard real-time: render live hardware telemetry at high rates against strict, safety-critical performance budgets
Set the technical direction and quality bar for frontend across the org, and raise the level of the engineers around you
About you
Significant experience (typically 8+ years) building production web applications, with deep TypeScript and React expertise
A track record owning a frontend platform, design system, or large shared codebase that other teams depend on
Strong frontend performance skills: profiling, render optimization, and keeping complex UIs responsive under heavy, continuous data
Experience architecting state management and data flow for data-intensive apps (e.g., Redux, streaming/WebSocket data, Web Workers)
Ability to set cross-team architecture and technical direction, and mentor senior engineers
Nice to haves but not required
Real-time data visualization / charting, or industrial control, SCADA, or hardware-in-the-loop experience
Familiarity with binary streaming protocols (WebSockets/protobuf) and offloading work to Web Workers
Experience with a monorepo build system (Bazel) or embedding code editors (Monaco)
At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.
Hiring Range
$181,000—$271,000 USD
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact us at accommodations@relativityspace.com.
Please note: Relativity Space does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidate profiles, or referrals from recruitment agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role.
