Frontend Engineer

OverviewAt Gallatin, we are rebuilding defense logistics for the warfighters of the United States and allied forces. We take an AI-first approach to improve defense readiness through software products that streamline and modernize logistics operations from factory to foxhole and result in better decisions and outcomes. We work from our office in El Segundo, California.About The RoleYou thrive at the intersection of clean UI execution and real-world impact. As a Frontend Software Engineer, you craft self-contained, reusable, task-focused components, and approach UI development with a balance of speed, quality, and empathy for the end user. While your focus is on the front end, your grasp of the entire stack is strong enough to contribute ideas, spot architectural tradeoffs, and help shape how our Navigator platform is designed end to end. You care deeply about Developer Experience, have a strong command of RESTful APIs and testing frameworks, and bring a strong sense of agency to improving code, tooling, and documentation.What You/u2019ll DoContribute to our Navigator Vue-based frontend applicationBuild robust visual components and page layouts that integrate seamlessly with documented API endpointsModularize and improve our visual design library, which contains shared primitives, CSS tokens, icon assetsSupport offline Progressive Web App mode for Disconnected OperationsHelp define best practices, continuously improve CI/CD workflows, while keeping DX at the forefrontCraft a rock solid User ExperienceHelp us shape a beautiful, high-powered UI while keeping real-world usability and performance constraints in mindMaintain CI/CD pipeline, and check in well-tested, production-ready codeEnsure our Navigator app provides a consistent, reliable experience on both Desktop and iPadCollaborate and align with cross-functional teammatesWork closely with product, design, and backend engineering teams on rapid feature buildoutsConsistently seek balance between shipping UX features within scope while aiming for pixel-perfect mockup renditionsWhat We9re Looking ForGreat problem solverFamiliarity with request codesAPI request testing experience with tools such as Postman or InsomniaTroubleshoot CORS issuesGreat communicatorAbility to reach across discipline boundaries to help troubleshoot and test newly added API endpointsClear and concise communication, whether it is writing technical documentation or recording a weekly demo of recent work (a Gallatin tradition)Growth mindsetAlways seeing to learn and stay current with industry trends and toolsFamiliarity with RESTful APIs, and high uptime / low latency web applicationsExperience with frontend testing frameworks (Cypress, Playwright, Jest, Vitest)Bonus PointsExperience mentoring and upskilling junior engineersFamiliarity with legacy systems and working with public sector customersComfortable setting up CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflowsContributions to open-source projectsWhy Gallatin?Join a mission-driven, high-impact, and fast-moving startup where your work directly improves defense logistics readiness for the warfighters of the United States and allied forcesWork alongside a team of passionate engineers, designers, and industry expertsCompetitive compensation including generous options grant, 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums, 401k, opportunities for rapid career growth, unlimited PTO, and free lunches and snacks in the officeThis position requires the ability to obtain and maintain relevant security clearances. The successful candidate must be able to work in a classified environment when necessary.If you are not excited about working hard, and solving the hard problems of building AI decisions-support systems that enhance our warfighters, don't apply.Job DetailsSeniority level: Entry levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Information Services #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17