Phaidra · 2 weeks ago
Manager, Software Engineering (Frontend)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$135K/yr - $211K/yr
5+ years expPhaidra is building the future of industrial automation by creating AI-powered control systems for the industrial sector. They are seeking a driven Software Engineer to lead a small team of frontend engineers in building a web-based self-serve product for industrial users, ensuring exceptional user experience and developer experience.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Industrial AutomationInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead a small team of frontend engineers, providing technical direction, guidance, and support to ensure successful project delivery
Contribute to the design and implementation of our frontend applications
Set the team standards and mentor junior frontend engineers. Participate regularly in code reviews with peers and help develop a strong engineering culture around you
Collaborate with UI/UX designers and provide insights from a frontend engineering perspective
Convert designs and wire frames into high-quality pixel-perfect UI
Collaborate with Product Managers and Solution Architects to intimately understand user requirements
Collaborate with Backend Engineers to incorporate APIs
Collaborate with Infrastructure Engineers to define the best Frontend infrastructure solutions
Maintain high level of code and architecture documentation
Qualification
Required
5+ years of work experience
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Experience leading frontend teams, setting technical standards, and driving delivery through effective mentorship and cross-functional collaboration
Expertise in JavaScript, including modern features in recent ECMAScript editions
Expertise in CSS3 (preferably with a pre-processing framework like SASS) & HTML5
Expertise in React and TypeScript or a similar modern SPA framework
Experience using RESTful APIs
Experience with modern frontend build tools and pipelines
Knowledge of best-practices and architectural patterns for modern frontend applications
Knowledge of User Experience and Visual Design concepts
Knowledge of WCAG
Excellent communicator, written and verbal
Share our company values: transparency, collaboration, operational excellence, ownership, and empathy
Willingness to up-skill and offer ad-hoc support to our Backend team
Preferred
Exposure to some industrial control systems and/or processes
Prior experience building B2B enterprise SaaS products
Experience with a Backend language (not necessarily Python or Go)
Experience with WebSocket APIs
Benefits
Fast-paced, team-oriented environment where your work directly shapes the company's direction.
We are a 100% remote company.
Competitive compensation & meaningful equity.
Outsized responsibilities & professional development.
Training is foundational; functional, customer immersion, and development training.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (exact benefits vary by region).
Unlimited paid time off, with a required minimum of 20 days per year.
Paid parental leave (exact benefits vary by region).
Flexible stipends to support your workspace, well-being, and continued professional development.
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Company
Phaidra
Phaidra provides AI and ML solutions to accelerate performance in large-scale industries.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$92.5MKey Investors
Collaborative FundAmazonIndex Ventures
2025-10-01Series B· $50M
2024-09-24Grant
2024-07-02Series Unknown· $12M
Leadership Team
Jim Gao
CEO & Co-founder
Katie Hoffman
Co-founder, President & COO
Recent News
Sourcery
2025-10-09
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