X, The Moonshot Factory · 4 hours ago
Senior Front End Software Engineer (Tapestry)
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$136K/yr - $190K/yr
5+ years expX, The Moonshot Factory is focused on creating advanced solutions for the electric grid, leveraging AI technology. The Senior Frontend Engineer will be responsible for developing high-performance web applications that simplify the complexity of energy systems and collaborate with UX designers and AI researchers.
AerospaceAugmented RealityAutomotiveRobotics
Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end implementation of sophisticated frontend modules, ensuring they are robust, accessible, and performant
Design and implement production-level software that renders massive geospatial and time-series datasets into actionable insights for global energy partners
Champion code quality by leading rigorous code reviews and driving the adoption of modern frontend standards and testing patterns
Partner with Product and AI teams to build high-fidelity prototypes that test the feasibility of "moonshot" ideas in the energy domain
Contribute to and maintain our shared Design Systems and component libraries to ensure UI consistency across multiple internal and external applications
Act as the technical point of contact for UX and Product, translating design requirements into scalable technical architectures
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience building and scaling sophisticated web applications in a production environment
Mastery of TypeScript and at least one modern framework (React or Angular), with a deep understanding of state management and asynchronous patterns
A high bar for UI/UX polish and 'pixel-perfect' implementation, with the ability to navigate tools like Figma or Adobe XD with ease
Experience designing reusable component libraries and managing complex build pipelines (e.g., Webpack, Vite, or Nx)
Strong experience with automated testing frameworks (Jest, Vitest, Cypress, or Playwright) to ensure the reliability of mission-critical tools
The ability to break down vague product requirements into structured technical tasks with clear milestones
Preferred
Experience with D3.js, Mapbox, Deck.gl, or WebGL for visualizing complex spatial data
Knowledge of browser rendering engines and the ability to profile and optimize 'janky' interactions in data-heavy apps
Experience working in high-growth or 'zero-to-one' environments where rapid iteration is key
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous PTO and flexible hybrid work model
401(k) with employer contribution
Professional development
The ability to work on important real-world problems within an Alphabet-backed environment
Company
X, The Moonshot Factory
X, the moonshot factory invents and launches breakthrough technologies and radical solutions. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Helen Riley
COO/CFO of X, The Moonshot Factory (aka Google X)
Artem Goncharuk
Director of Engineering
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