Front End Developer

Leo Labs
RemotePosted 4 March 2026

Job Description

<div><strong>Why LeoLabs?</strong></div> <div> </div> <div>At LeoLabs, we’re building the living map of activity in space. Through our proprietary global radar network and AI-enabled analytics platform, we collect millions of measurements daily on more than 25,000 objects in low Earth orbit (LEO). Our radar-powered intelligence protects billions in assets, monitors adversarial behavior, and ensures safe operations for commercial and government missions.</div> <div> </div> <div>We’re not just building technology, we are redefining global security, safety, and transparency in space. As orbital activity accelerates and threats grow more complex, LeoLabs is a trusted partner for Space Domain Awareness, Space Traffic Management, and Satellite Operations for top-tier space operators and allied defense organizations.</div> <div> </div> <div>If you're looking to work on mission-critical challenges at the forefront of aerospace, national security, and AI, your impact starts here.</div> <div> </div> <div>The Opportunity:</div> <div>LeoLabs is seeking a highly motivated Front-End Software Engineer to join our collaborative Insights team. As a critical member of this cross-functional team of 10 Engineers, and part of a broader 30-person Engineering organization, you’ll play a vital role in developing customer-facing analytics and systems integrations. </div> <div> </div> <div>Your work will directly impact how our customers visualize orbital data and space activity, enabling real-time operational decisions to protect and manage objects in low-earth orbit. The Insights team builds rich user interfaces, manages API integrations, and deploys software both in the cloud and on-site, leveraging data from LeoLabs’ data lake and services maintained by other specialized teams.</div> <div> </div> <div>This role is primarily hands-on development with an opportunity to contribute to UI design. You will thrive in this role at LeoLabs if you enjoy building intuitive, responsive web applications and collaborating closely with a diverse team. </div> <div> </div> <div>What You’ll Do:</div> <div>· Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain modern, responsive web interfaces that present complex space related data in a clear, actionable way</div> <div>· Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including backend engineers, data scientist, and product managers, to integrate APIs and customer systems</div> <div>· Deploy and support code in cloud and on-premises environments</div> <div>· Contribute to continuous improvement of front-end architecture and operational practices</div> <div>· Participate actively in Agile workflows, sprint planning, and code reviews</div> <div> </div> <div>Qualifications:</div> <div>· B.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience </div> <div>· Minimum 3 years of professional experiences a Front-end Software Engineer in fast-paced software development environments. </div> <div>· Extensive experience with designing, building, testing, deploying and maintaining modern, responsive Web UIs</div> <div>· Strong expertise with Typescript, JavaScript, <a class="postings-link" href="http://node.js/">Node.js</a>, HTML and CSS</div> <div>· Deep understanding of software development best practices, testing methodologies, and Agile workflows and principles. </div> <div>· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders.</div> <div>· Willingness to participate in on-call rotations for critical issue resolution. </div> <div>· Eligibility for US security clearance.</div> <div> </div> <div>Preferred qualifications:</div> <div>· Experience with <a class="postings-link" href="http://next.js/">Next.js</a>, React or equivalent framework</div> <div>· Familiarity with Highcharts or other charting libraries and/or Python programming</div> <div>· Background in UI/graphic design is a plus.</div> <div>· Knowledge of Math/Physics, AI/ML, or Orbital mechanic ... (truncated, view full listing at source)