Staff/Lead Front-end Engineer

The role

You will join the Mapper Team to produce and service Process Maps. You will build data-visualisation applications, real-time frontend services, and take end-to-end ownership of projects.

What you will do

• Developing data-visualisation applications and new features for large data properties.
• Building interfaces and real-time frontend services for editing graph data and re-training AI models.
• Owning projects end-to-end in small teams.
• Participating in architectural decisions and producing documentation.
• Improving Team and Chapter internal processes and rituals.
• Providing feedback to peers through RFCs and code reviews.
• Participating in hiring and onboarding new team members.

Required qualifications

• At least 8+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
• Strong experience and understanding of React, state management, front-end architecture & concepts.
• Deep understanding of Front-end performance optimisation techniques.
• Knowledge of advanced system design principles, data structures, and core concepts underlying data-intensive applications.
• Minimum knowledge of Backend Engineering (eg. being able to add API endpoints, change logic).
• Experience owning projects from start to finish, including speccing, design, development, testing, deployment, release and observability.
• Fluency in English, with effective communication skills.

Nice to have

• Background working in fast-paced, successful scale-up environments or as a founding engineer.
• Graph or Canvas-based Rendering, or graph/geometry editing (FE-focused).

Benefits

• Generous compensation + stock options
• Fully remote, in hubs, or a mix
• Company-issued laptop
• Remote setup stipend
• Co-working budget
• Flexible schedules and location
• Ample paid time off, in addition to local public holidays
• Enhanced parental leave
• Health & retirement benefits
• Annual learning & development budget
• Annual workaways and regular virtual & in-person socials

Before you apply

• Recruiter Screen
• Take-home Challenge (async) + Follow-up (Live)
• System Design (Live)
• Founders/Behavioural Interview

About the company

Mimica is an AI-powered process intelligence platform. The team is remote-first and globally distributed across 16+ countries.