# Software Engineer, Front-End Leaning

**Company:** [Encord](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/encord)
**Location:** London, United Kingdom
**Role:** Frontend Engineering
**Skills:** TypeScript, React, Python, Rust, Kubernetes, GCP, Webgl, Canvas, 3D Rendering, 4D Rendering, Frontend Engineering
**Posted:** 2026-05-26

> Build and own high-performance frontend interfaces for visualising and annotating multimodal AI data, including complex 3D/4D browser scenes. The role requires strong production frontend experience with TypeScript and React, plus comfort working across the stack and autonomously on ambiguous technical problems.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Build and own complex UI and editor interfaces for visualising and annotating multi-modal data.
- Render high-performance 3D/4D scenes with thousands of objects in the browser.
- Work across the full stack when needed, from backend services to deployment and styling.
- Take end-to-end ownership of projects, from product and architectural decisions through deployment, monitoring, and measuring user impact.
- Collaborate closely with a lean, high-trust team to tackle challenging problems.
- Take initiative, be proactive in problem-solving, and continuously seek improvements.

## Requirements
- Strong frontend engineering experience, with production-grade work on complex, high-performance UIs.
- Proficiency in TypeScript and React.
- Experience developing and maintaining multiple systems from scratch.
- Ability to build reliable, performant software at speed and make architectural trade-offs.
- Familiarity with Python and backend development.
- Comfort working across the stack and learning new technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a first-principles approach.
- Ability to work autonomously on ambiguous problems.
- Collaborative, proactive approach to helping teammates succeed.

## Nice-to-haves
- Experience with 3D rendering, WebGL, Canvas, or similar browser-based visualisation technologies.
- Experience with Kubernetes and Google Cloud.

## Technology
- Backend: Python and Rust
- Frontend: TypeScript and React
- Deployment: Kubernetes
- Infrastructure: Google Cloud

## Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary, commission, and meaningful equity in a high-growth startup.
- Strong in-person culture, with most of the team working from the London office four or more days per week.
- 25 days of annual leave plus UK public holidays.
- Annual learning and development budget.
- Travel for customer visits, events, and conferences across the UK and Europe.
- Company lunches twice a week.
- Monthly socials and biannual team offsites.

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