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Kuraray America, Inc.

Software Engineer - Frontend Lead (US)

Kuraray America, Inc., Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306


Gauss Labs is a leading innovator in AI solutions for the semiconductor industry. We are seeking a passionate and talented Frontend Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Frontend Software Engineer at Gauss Labs, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing the user interfaces for our AI products, which are at the forefront of technological innovation in the semiconductor sector. You will collaborate with a team of skilled Software Engineers, AI Engineers, and Applied Scientists, gaining exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies and their practical applications in semiconductor manufacturing. Your work will have a direct impact on our strategic direction, influencing UI/UX features, design, and best practices to deliver high-quality products that empower semiconductor fabs.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of the UI/UX for Gauss Labs' AI products, ensuring they are intuitive, effective, and user-friendly for semiconductor fab engineers and technicians. The UI/UX will need to scale and adapt to the requirements of different semiconductor manufacturers across the globe.Drive innovation in UI/UX design, staying up-to-date with industry trends, and applying creative thinking to solve complex usability challenges for a highly technical product and environment.Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Software Engineers, AI Engineers, Applied Scientists, and business stakeholders to gather requirements, define UI/UX features, and align product design with business goals.Lead the creation of the product roadmap, including quarterly planning, and collaborate with stakeholders to align development efforts with business goals.Ensure the UI is optimized for usability, performance, and scalability, conducting thorough testing and debugging to deliver a seamless user experience.Apply software engineering best practices, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and scalability in JavaScript, React (especially with TypeScript), and other relevant technologies.Integrate with REST APIs, work with JSON data models, and handle large and complex data of a highly technical nature effectively within the UI.Ensure cross-browser compatibility and create responsive UIs that deliver a consistent experience across devices.Leverage strong HTML and CSS skills to craft pixel-perfect user interfaces.Deploy services in containerized Docker environments, demonstrate expertise in Git, bash, CI/CD concepts, and other modern developer and DevOps tools.Work effectively in an agile development environment, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprints.Key Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience.5+ years of JavaScript experience, including TypeScript5+ years of HTML/CSS experience, including concepts like cross-browser compatibility and multi-language support.3+ years of experience with React.Experience optimizing front-end performance.Ideal candidates will have experience building UIs for highly technical audiences at Global 2000 companies, demonstrating an ability to grasp complex technical domains.Demonstrated experience driving change within an organization and leading complex technical projects.Idea candidates exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills, fostering cross-functional collaboration and effectively conveying technical concepts.Experience developing REST APIs using Python (preferably FastAPI), working with at least one SQL and NoSQL Database, and familiarity with at least one public cloud platform such as AWS.Some UX experience is a major plus.

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