Frontend Engineer
Description
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Customer Delivery Engineers (CDEs) own the end-to-end deployment and execution of customer satellite missions at Loft. We serve as the primary technical interface to our customers and translate mission objectives into operational reality, from early requirements and ConOps development through commissioning, on-orbit operations, and continuous improvement.
CDEs operate real spacecraft and work directly with customers to build mission applications on top of Loft’s API and operational infrastructure. You will translate mission objectives into executable workflows, configurations, and tooling that ensure reliable, scalable on-orbit execution. You will sit at the intersection of satellite operations, customer engineering, software development, systems engineering, and program execution, delivering meaningful outcomes for every mission you support.
About this role
Building and refining tools for satellite operations and autopilot observability Developing and maintaining our web applications and services Collaborating on UI/UX design to enhance user experience (no need to be a designer, just care about good UX) Integrating with backend services using GraphQL APIs Supporting internal teams in using our ground software (Cockpit) Getting hands-on with satellite operations —everyone at Loft plays a role in mission success!
Tech stack
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Frontend
Vue.js, TypeScript, HTML, CSS 🚀
APIs
GraphQL 🚀
Bonus
Web Components (Lit)
Must Haves
Strong proficiency in TypeScript / HTML / CSS Experience with Vue or React Experience working on SPAs Experience with GraphQL APIs Experience with Testing (Unit and integration testing (e.g., Vitest, Jest, Cypress
Nice to Haves
Experience with Web Components Experience with Mapping/Geospatial Libraries – e.g., Leaflet, Mapbox, or CesiumJS (could be useful for visualizing satellite data) Interest in Space or Aerospace – No prior experience is required, but enthusiasm for space technology is a bonus! UI/UX sensibility (no need to be a designer, just to care about that)
Some of Our Awesome Benefits
100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance option for employees and dependents Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA 100% employer paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave, and 12 paid holidays 401(k) plan and equity options Daily catered lunches and snacks in office International exposure to our team in France Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for birthing parent and 10 weeks for non-birthing parent Carrot Fertility provides comprehensive, inclusive fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits with financial support Off-sites and many social events and celebrations Relocation assistance when applicable