Nominal
Data Visualization Engineer
Nominal, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
About Nominal
Nominal is a venture-backed company with offices in Los Angeles, Austin, and New York City. We're focused on building software and data solutions for organizations that test and validate complex systems-think drones, rocket engines, satellites, and nuclear reactors. Supported by leading investors like General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, and more, we're gaining strong traction in the commercial and government aerospace and defense industrial base, including working directly with the Department of Defense.
Our team includes engineers and operators from SpaceX, Palantir, Anduril, Lockheed Martin, and NASA, all working toward a common goal: making it faster and easier for hardware engineers to push the boundaries of advanced technology safely and efficiently. Our platform helps engineering teams accelerate test data review and analysis, scaling testing campaigns to save time and cut costs.
About the roleSenior Data Visualization engineer with end-to-end frontend integration and implementation abilityHelp define Nominal's data visualization strategy and APIEvaluate preexisting work for integration such as Cesium, Regl, Plotly.js, Deck.gl, and VegaGenerally own the end-user data visualization UX - ensuring that it's both best-in-class and continually pushing the boundaries of what is possibleWe're looking for someone with
Experience with end-to-end frontend integration/implementation abilityExperience and opinionated knowledge of data visualization serialization APIs, such as Vega or PlotlyAbility to create new 2D and 3D data visualization libraries from scratch, using lower-level WebGL (Regl) or SVG (D3) librariesExperience creating or contributing to open-source data viz or graphics projectsSkills that supercharge us
Experience creating or contributing to open-source projectsInteresting data visualization or numerical frontend portfolio on Observable, GitHub, or elsewhereDemonstrated combination of numerical methods and frontend (JavaScript/Typescript) abilitiesInterest in cutting-edge Web tech - WebGPU, WASM, etc.Benefits/Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% of premiums coveredUnlimited PTO /sick leaveFree lunch, snacks, and coffeeProfessional development stipendQuarterly company retreats
$100,000 - $180,000 a year
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in all offers and are considered part of Nominal's total compensation package.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
Nominal is a venture-backed company with offices in Los Angeles, Austin, and New York City. We're focused on building software and data solutions for organizations that test and validate complex systems-think drones, rocket engines, satellites, and nuclear reactors. Supported by leading investors like General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, and more, we're gaining strong traction in the commercial and government aerospace and defense industrial base, including working directly with the Department of Defense.
Our team includes engineers and operators from SpaceX, Palantir, Anduril, Lockheed Martin, and NASA, all working toward a common goal: making it faster and easier for hardware engineers to push the boundaries of advanced technology safely and efficiently. Our platform helps engineering teams accelerate test data review and analysis, scaling testing campaigns to save time and cut costs.
About the roleSenior Data Visualization engineer with end-to-end frontend integration and implementation abilityHelp define Nominal's data visualization strategy and APIEvaluate preexisting work for integration such as Cesium, Regl, Plotly.js, Deck.gl, and VegaGenerally own the end-user data visualization UX - ensuring that it's both best-in-class and continually pushing the boundaries of what is possibleWe're looking for someone with
Experience with end-to-end frontend integration/implementation abilityExperience and opinionated knowledge of data visualization serialization APIs, such as Vega or PlotlyAbility to create new 2D and 3D data visualization libraries from scratch, using lower-level WebGL (Regl) or SVG (D3) librariesExperience creating or contributing to open-source data viz or graphics projectsSkills that supercharge us
Experience creating or contributing to open-source projectsInteresting data visualization or numerical frontend portfolio on Observable, GitHub, or elsewhereDemonstrated combination of numerical methods and frontend (JavaScript/Typescript) abilitiesInterest in cutting-edge Web tech - WebGPU, WASM, etc.Benefits/Perks
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% of premiums coveredUnlimited PTO /sick leaveFree lunch, snacks, and coffeeProfessional development stipendQuarterly company retreats
$100,000 - $180,000 a year
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in all offers and are considered part of Nominal's total compensation package.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.