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X, the moonshot factory

27d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Mountain View

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree in Computer Science, 4+ years in React/TypeScript, API integration, GCP experience, modern UI tools, testing frameworks, a user-focused approach, and a creative mindset.
  • You will design and implement web applications, develop prototypes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and refine technical requirements for legal domain technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 4+ years of experience designing and implementing web applications using React and Typescript along with development best practices, and modern build tooling like eslint.
  • Experience with API integration and front end data visualization, especially at the intersection of human-AI collaboration.
  • Experience working with Cloud platforms like GCP or AWS, specifically GCP. Knowledge of GCP web application components is a plus.
  • Experience with modern UI styling frameworks like Tailwind, StyleX, or Sass.
  • Module Bundlers (e.g., vite): Ability to set up and configure bundlers for Single Page Applications.
  • Testing Frameworks (e.g., Cypress): Knowledge of testing React applications using frameworks like Cypress.
  • An eye for user experience and design. We’re a small team so we’ll rely on you to think like a user and build for intuitive UI and interaction flows.
  • Ability to work in a small team / rapid prototyping environment with quick turnaround.
  • An innovative mindset, ready to apply your creativity to a very green field.
  • A zest for learning, getting things done and giving and getting constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

  • - Strong front-end skills with product and design sense, and an eye for detail when it comes to UI/UX.
  • - Design and implement robust, production-level software to make complex data accessible through web applications and APIs.
  • - Drive technologies and product development for the legal domain, including data management, interaction workflows and visualization.
  • - Rapidly develop prototypes to evaluate feasibility.
  • - Work effectively with cross-functional teams of engineers, scientists, and domain experts.
  • - Interface with internal and external partners to refine technical requirements.

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for this position?

The position is a fixed-term contract for 12 months.

What is the mission of X?

X aims to invent and launch "moonshot" technologies that could make the world a radically better place, focusing on making a 10x impact on the world's most intractable problems.

What type of team will I be working with?

You will work with a small, passionate team of experienced ML researchers, software engineers, and product managers focused on making the practice of law more efficient and accurate.

What are the main responsibilities of this role?

Responsibilities include implementing frontend user experiences and API services, designing robust software, rapid prototyping, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, along with 4+ years of experience in designing and implementing web applications using React and Typescript, is required.

Which cloud platforms should I be familiar with?

Experience with cloud platforms like GCP or AWS is required, with specific knowledge of GCP web application components being a plus.

What front-end technologies are emphasized in this role?

Strong front-end skills with React and Typescript, as well as knowledge of modern UI styling frameworks like Tailwind, StyleX, or Sass, are emphasized.

Is prior experience with testing frameworks necessary for this role?

Yes, knowledge of testing React applications using frameworks like Cypress is necessary.

Are there opportunities for full-time placement after the contract?

Yes, there is an opportunity to be placed in a project full time after the initial 12-month contract.

What is the salary range for this position?

The US base salary range for this position is $136,000 - $175,000, plus bonuses and benefits.

Is there any flexibility regarding work hours?

The job is described as one where you will work in a small team and a rapid prototyping environment, which suggests some flexibility, though specific work hour requirements are not mentioned.

What kind of innovative mindset is expected from candidates?

Candidates should have an innovative mindset, ready to apply creativity in a very green field and embrace rapid prototyping and quick turnarounds.

X, the moonshot factory

Technology
Industry
201-500
Employees

Mission & Purpose

X is a moonshot factory. Our mission is to invent and launch breakthrough technologies that we hope could make the world a radically better place.