Web Engineer (WebGL)

<p>We are looking for a Senior Web Engineer to play a key role in the development of a greenfield visualization project. You will work alongside the cloud development team to implement a new high-performance interface, ensuring the visualization layer is smooth, responsive, and scalable.</p> <p>While your primary focus will be implementing complex graphics and mapping features, you will also be an active contributor to our existing Cloud/SaaS platform. This is a versatile role for a senior engineer who excels at frontend graphics but enjoys working within a broader full-stack ecosystem.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities and Duties</strong></p> <ul> <li>Implement complex 2D/3D visualizations using WebGL and Canvas. Your main priority is ensuring these visualizations remain performant (60fps) and responsive under heavy data loads</li> <li>Profile and optimize the frontend code to ensure the application scales effectively across different devices and browsers.</li> <li>Translate technical requirements into working features, handling layers, vector tiles, and user interactions and being able to act independently on said features </li> <li>Contribute to the development and maintenance of our existing cloud platform (Vue.js, Node.js, TypeScript)</li> <li>Work with the Cloud Team to assist in feature development and bug fixes across the wider application stack</li> <li>Build and maintain reusable UI components that integrate seamlessly with the visualization layer</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications and Skills</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years of professional web development experience.</li> <li>Strong experience with the Canvas API and WebGL (libraries like Three.js, Deck.gl, PixiJS)</li> <li>Proven ability to implement interactive maps (Mapbox GL JS, Google Maps, Leaflet) and handle geospatial data.</li> <li>Expert-level proficiency in TypeScript and modern frameworks (we use Vue, but React/Angular backgrounds are welcome).</li> <li>A good grasp of browser rendering behavior, memory management, and optimization techniques</li> <li>Solid understanding of backend technologies (Node.js, Python, Rust) is a plus</li> <li>Familiarity with Docker and AWS is a plus</li> <li>Experience with PostgreSQL or PostGIS is a plus</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li>Flexible working hours</li> <li>Stock Options</li> <li>Generous holiday allowance</li> <li>Company pension plan </li> <li>Car parking </li> <li>Enhanced maternity paternity leave</li> <li>Mental health and wellbeing support</li> <li>Learning and development opportunities</li> </ul> <p><strong>About Auterion</strong></p> <p>We are building the leading software platform for AI-powered autonomous systems for enterprise and government customers. Our team is supporting the most important missions and solving the most challenging problems.</p> <p>At Auterion, we bring together the sharpest minds who love to solve the hardest problems. Join a vibrant team built on innovation, openness, and excellence, where you’ll be empowered to develop ideas, collaborate across all levels, and make an impact that matters.</p>