Lanai
Founding Engineer, Frontend
Lanai, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
About Lanai
Lanai Software is at the forefront of the GenAI revolution, empowering humans to achieve the extraordinary in the age of AI. Lanai's AI platform empowers large organizations and employees to discover, protect, and accelerate AI adoption, fostering innovation and unlocking unprecedented productivity. Backed by top investors, we're creating a world where everyone can confidently leverage GenAI at work.
At Lanai, we're not just building software; we're crafting a culture of excellence and innovation. Our values shape our work:Curiosity:
We continuously learn, question, and share knowledge.Community:
We embrace diversity and unite in purpose.Commitment:
We maintain high standards and follow through on our promises.Clarity:
We communicate openly and make decisions efficiently.We move fast, prioritize delivering true customer value, and strive to earn and maintain trust with the people we serve and each other. As part of Lanai's founding team, you'll embody these values and help shape the future of work in the AI era.
The Impact You'll have
As a Senior Front-End Developer at Lanai, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting intuitive, responsive, and high-performance user interfaces within our B2B SaaS multi-tenant architecture. Your work will be crucial in enhancing our capabilities, particularly in AI-enabled productivity tools and administrative interfaces for managing tenants and their complex governance policies.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Front-End Developer at Lanai, you'll play a pivotal role in designing and developing intuitive, responsive, and high-performance user interfaces within our B2B SaaS multi-tenant architecture.Your role is crucial for enhancing our capabilities in AI-enabled productivity tools and administrative interfaces for managing tenants and their complex governance policies.Development and Architecture: Engineer and implement maintainable, robust front-end applications that solve enterprise-specific problems while ensuring optimal user experiences.Instrumentation and Monitoring: Use observability tools to provide insightful monitoring and alerting across our applications, helping optimize user experience proactively and drive feature adoption.Leadership and Collaboration: Guide and mentor junior developers, take initiative in architectural decisions, and foster an inclusive, collaborative environment that remains open to team input.Innovation and Analysis: Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and methodologies that could enhance our system architectures or development practices.What You Bring
Experience:
Proven track record in developing end-user and administrative applications within multi-tenant B2B SaaS architectures. Experience in creating end-user productivity tools is highly desirable.Technical Skills:
Expertise in TypeScript and React, proficiency with asynchronous communication technologies such as WebSockets or Server-Sent Events, and experience with UI design tools including Figma.Front-End Specific Skills:State management libraries - ReduxIn-depth knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3Knowledge of testing frameworks like JestExperience with UI frameworks and design libraries Material-UI, Ant Design.
Additional Skills:
Ideal candidates would have experience in public API engineering, GraphQL and NoSQLLeadership Skills:
Ability to lead projects independently, excellent problem-solving skills, and aptitude for incorporating feedback constructively.Analytical Mindset:
Strong interest in analyzing complex systems, with a keen eye for improving efficiency and performance.Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, adept at clearly conveying complex technical ideas.What We OfferFounding equity optionsHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k)15+ paid company holidays and 30 days PTO per yearYour choice of tech!Commuter benefitsTeam building eventsWorking Environment
Lanai is based in Palo Alto and we co-create in our office, together, most of the time. We have a regular in-office cadence for team connection and brainstorming sessions, with the flexibility for remote work the rest of the time. We use the best collaboration tools, schedule regular off-sites, and plan for team bonding experiences.
Representative and Inclusive Employer
We're committed to providing equal treatment and opportunity to all applicants throughout the hiring process and their tenure at Lanai. We don't discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status.
Note: Research shows that men often apply for jobs when they meet only about 60% of the qualifications, while women and other marginalized groups tend to hesitate unless they meet all criteria. If you don't match 100% of the job qualifications but believe you'd be a great fit, we strongly encourage you to apply!
Lanai Software is at the forefront of the GenAI revolution, empowering humans to achieve the extraordinary in the age of AI. Lanai's AI platform empowers large organizations and employees to discover, protect, and accelerate AI adoption, fostering innovation and unlocking unprecedented productivity. Backed by top investors, we're creating a world where everyone can confidently leverage GenAI at work.
At Lanai, we're not just building software; we're crafting a culture of excellence and innovation. Our values shape our work:Curiosity:
We continuously learn, question, and share knowledge.Community:
We embrace diversity and unite in purpose.Commitment:
We maintain high standards and follow through on our promises.Clarity:
We communicate openly and make decisions efficiently.We move fast, prioritize delivering true customer value, and strive to earn and maintain trust with the people we serve and each other. As part of Lanai's founding team, you'll embody these values and help shape the future of work in the AI era.
The Impact You'll have
As a Senior Front-End Developer at Lanai, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting intuitive, responsive, and high-performance user interfaces within our B2B SaaS multi-tenant architecture. Your work will be crucial in enhancing our capabilities, particularly in AI-enabled productivity tools and administrative interfaces for managing tenants and their complex governance policies.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Front-End Developer at Lanai, you'll play a pivotal role in designing and developing intuitive, responsive, and high-performance user interfaces within our B2B SaaS multi-tenant architecture.Your role is crucial for enhancing our capabilities in AI-enabled productivity tools and administrative interfaces for managing tenants and their complex governance policies.Development and Architecture: Engineer and implement maintainable, robust front-end applications that solve enterprise-specific problems while ensuring optimal user experiences.Instrumentation and Monitoring: Use observability tools to provide insightful monitoring and alerting across our applications, helping optimize user experience proactively and drive feature adoption.Leadership and Collaboration: Guide and mentor junior developers, take initiative in architectural decisions, and foster an inclusive, collaborative environment that remains open to team input.Innovation and Analysis: Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and methodologies that could enhance our system architectures or development practices.What You Bring
Experience:
Proven track record in developing end-user and administrative applications within multi-tenant B2B SaaS architectures. Experience in creating end-user productivity tools is highly desirable.Technical Skills:
Expertise in TypeScript and React, proficiency with asynchronous communication technologies such as WebSockets or Server-Sent Events, and experience with UI design tools including Figma.Front-End Specific Skills:State management libraries - ReduxIn-depth knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3Knowledge of testing frameworks like JestExperience with UI frameworks and design libraries Material-UI, Ant Design.
Additional Skills:
Ideal candidates would have experience in public API engineering, GraphQL and NoSQLLeadership Skills:
Ability to lead projects independently, excellent problem-solving skills, and aptitude for incorporating feedback constructively.Analytical Mindset:
Strong interest in analyzing complex systems, with a keen eye for improving efficiency and performance.Communication Skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, adept at clearly conveying complex technical ideas.What We OfferFounding equity optionsHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k)15+ paid company holidays and 30 days PTO per yearYour choice of tech!Commuter benefitsTeam building eventsWorking Environment
Lanai is based in Palo Alto and we co-create in our office, together, most of the time. We have a regular in-office cadence for team connection and brainstorming sessions, with the flexibility for remote work the rest of the time. We use the best collaboration tools, schedule regular off-sites, and plan for team bonding experiences.
Representative and Inclusive Employer
We're committed to providing equal treatment and opportunity to all applicants throughout the hiring process and their tenure at Lanai. We don't discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status.
Note: Research shows that men often apply for jobs when they meet only about 60% of the qualifications, while women and other marginalized groups tend to hesitate unless they meet all criteria. If you don't match 100% of the job qualifications but believe you'd be a great fit, we strongly encourage you to apply!