Frontend Software Engineer, Web

Harmonic • Palo Alto, CA

184d

About The Position

We are looking for a talented Frontend Software Engineer to drive the early development of Harmonic’s web products and marketing materials. In this role, you will be instrumental in translating cutting-edge Mathematical Superintelligence into delightful and useful consumer experiences, as well as shape how Harmonic tells its story to the world. We are looking for a driven self-starter with a proven track record of shipping ambitious, impactful, and user-centric products from inception, specifically demonstrating expertise in crafting performant, scalable, and intuitive frontend web applications.

Requirements

• Deep Web Expertise: A proven track record of shipping ambitious and user-centric web applications from concept to launch.
• Product-Minded Engineer: A strong sense of user empathy and product intuition, with a passion for building experiences that are both powerful and delightful.
• Ownership and Ambiguity: The ability to operate independently and effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, and highly ambiguous environment, consistently delivering results.
• Cross-Functional Excellence: Superb communication skills and a history of working effectively with product, design, and other engineering teams to achieve shared goals.
• BS in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on relevant industry experience.
• Demonstrated success in delivering complex native web apps with React.
• Experience with experimentation and iterative development processes.
• Proven work ethic, self-motivation, and a passion for building impactful products
• Experience collaborating with designers, including familiarity with Figma.
• Solid product sense, an eye for design, and a willingness to think critically about user experience.
• Experience with modern software development practices including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build and deployment processes, and testing.
• Proven track record operating successfully in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Expo and React Native
• Prior experience in collaborating with research teams or in a research-driven environment.
• Experience in developing products from concept to launch.
• Experience building complex mobile apps.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end development of our web applications, leading the technical design, implementation, and deployment of a high-quality product from the ground up.
• Obsess over the details of the user experience by implementing intuitive web user experiences as well as optimizing application performance.
• Partner closely with product managers, designers, and research teams to define, prototype, and build innovative features that transform complex technology into seamless and intuitive user interactions.
• Leverage AI-native tools (e.g., Cursor, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate development cycles and establish new best practices in mobile engineering.
• Own the implementation of Harmonic’s website, engineering blog, and other marketing materials.

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• 401(k) matching
• 100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental benefits for employees and 50% coverage for dependents. Harmonic offers varied health coverage options to select what is best for you and your family.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) available for qualifying health plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees