Frontend Engineer
Content + Source + Freshness • 17 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High value attributed to remote flexibility, competitive salary options, and growth in a startup environment.
- Competitive equity grants in a Series A company
- Strong professional development support
- Significant autonomy and impact in a growing company
Pros
- Remote working opportunities allowing for flexible work-life balance.
- Potential for significant impact in a fast-growing startup.
- Strong focus on user experience and modern technologies.
Cons
- Relatively high expectations for experience in a startup context.
- Less structured environment compared to larger organizations.
- Possibility of rapid changes in job requirements.
Who it's for
Mid to Senior-level • Remote
Good fit
- Skilled frontend developers focused on user experience.
- Tech professionals looking for flexible working conditions.
- Candidates with startup experience or aspirations.
Not recommended for
- Individuals requiring much supervision or guidance.
- Candidates avoiding fast-paced work environments.
- Those lacking experience in key frontend technologies.
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Frontend Engineer
We’re looking for a creative front-end developer to join our product team and help deliver fast, modern web applications to delight our customers.
Responsibilities:
- Intuitive, rich interfaces that communicate just enough information while inviting the user to learn more
- Streamlined workflows to enable uploading large datasets from a variety of sources
- Custom media tools (image/video/text) to help label data accurately and efficiently
- Effective use of techniques like caching, multipart file uploads, and async updates to ensure a smooth and responsive UX
- UI components and patterns that enable our team to ship new features quickly
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in full-time roles using JavaScript/TypeScript
- Ability to balance quality with speed, and refactor as you go
- Motivated by solving hard & unique problems, continually advocating for the customer
- Experience shipping production code at a fast-growing startup
Preferred:
- Opinions about design, copy, and UI/UX
- Backend experience (application servers, database, etc)
- Prefers simplicity over complexity
- EST or CST time zone
Benefits:
- Competitive equity grant in a Series A company
- Work remote
- Yearly professional development stipend
- Generous PTO and parental leave
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Centaur Labs, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace — so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You might just be the right candidate for this or other roles!
