Senior Web Engineering Tech Lead, IKEA Kreativ

Geomagical Labs builds the pioneering IKEA Kreativ 3D+AI app, used by tens of millions of people, in partnership with IKEA.

About the role

We have an opening for an ambitious hands-on, web technical lead, with strong Computer Science foundations, and expert Javascript/Typescript Web Engineering skills, to lead our flagship web app team.

As our Senior Web Engineering Tech Lead, you will design & engineer compelling features and smart architectures --- linking the UI, 3D engine, and cloud microservices.

In this role you will be expected to:

• Be the ambitious tech leader of a 3-5 person web tech team.
• Design, build, and innovate our IKEA Kreativ 3D web apps and features --- making them successful and loved by customers.
• Be the go-to expert for challenging front-end tech issues.
• Make awesome software, and make your team more awesome.
• Promote wise practices, leading to stability & velocity.
• Reliably coordinate roadmaps with distributed tech teams.
• Work closely with IKEA for an integrated IKEA experience.
• Drive Geomagical s .

Requirements

• Strong foundations in Computer Science.
• Expert skills with modern Javascript/Typescript languages.
• Expert web development experience in React frameworks.
• Fluency with Internet web technologies and modern full-stack Web Application tech stacks.
• Success guiding small tech teams for important projects.
• 5+ years experience engineering substantial web full-stack codebases live in production.
• Proven success solving complex systems engineering problems.
• Familiar with best practices of web devops and QA.
• Experience making consumer internet apps strongly desired.
• Able to adjust calendar for meetings with Europe.
• Startup experience preferred.
• BONUS: Experience programming 3D graphics technologies.

Benefits

• Big role in a highly-visible product used by tens of millions.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic team of successful serial entrepreneurs, engineers, computer vision & AI researchers, and graphics engineers.
• The USA salary ranges from $180,000 to $220,000 (determined by location, skill, and experience).
• Annual performance bonus, based on team & company OKRs.
• Excellent health and retirement benefits.
• Location is flexible - our team is distributed globally, any nearby timezone is great as long as you have regular internet access and can overlap with US Pacific and Europe CET work hours for meetings as needed. Eastern Time preferred.