Lead Frontend Engineer

"The AI company that's revolutionizing Hollywood"

Flawless is shattering the boundaries of traditional filmmaking with its groundbreaking suite of Gen AI film editing tools. Our mission is to empower filmmakers with cutting-edge technology that allows creativity without compromise, expands storytelling possibilities, and delivers unparalleled visual and emotional experiences. 

We are also setting new standards in ethical AI by creating the Artistic Rights Treasury (A.R.T.), a rights management solution designed to protect artists and rights holders within the Entertainment landscape.

What we are looking for:

We’re searching for a talented and product-focused Lead Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic, cross-functional team. Together, we’re building innovative software that empowers creatives in the film industry, helping them bring their visions to life. If you’re driven by solving challenging problems, enjoy seeing the tangible impact of your work, and thrive in a leadership role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

This is an exciting time to join us—we’re growing rapidly as we scale and commercialize our product. We’re looking for a seasoned engineer who not only excels technically but also loves guiding and mentoring others. As a Lead Frontend Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping our product and engineering practices, leading a team to tackle hard technical challenges and deliver exceptional user experiences.

If you’re passionate about building great products, leading teams, and solving tough engineering problems, we’d love to hear from you!

• React (18)
• Typescript (4.9)
• Redux
• Storybook
• Chakra UI
• React Three Fiber
• i18next
• Konva
• PeaksJS
• Auth0
• Cypress
• Vite
• Prettier
• Webpack

• Build relationships with other Frontend Engineers and work to enhance their technical knowledge.
• Work closely with Design to deliver high fidelity product experiences.
• Develop and maintain our products, written in Typescript/React, conforms with Flawless-wide coding and testing standards.
• Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
• Support and unblock the team through pairing, debugging and high quality coaching.
• Deliver product features and large medium scope engineering challenges.
• Break down large engineering problems in collaboration with other engineers and the wider team.

• You have experience working as a technical lead or Tech Lead Manager across a Frontend team
• you have strong experience working in Typescript and React
• you’re comfortable guiding a team that deals with ambiguity
• you’re care about writing high impact resilient software
• Ideally you have worked in a smaller environment and are experienced being self sufficient

Reports to:

Our Senior Engineering Manager - Michael Long

Interview Process:

At Flawless, our team and interview process want to help you show your best self. We’ll dive into past projects and simulate working together.

Our interview process is three interview rounds with some casual Zoom (or in-person) coffee in between to get to know each other:

- Recruiting Screen: 30-45 minute call with our recruiting team (We want to discuss your interests and motivations as well as the practical details and make sure that Flawless would be a good fit for you)

- Coding Interview: 60 minute Zoom. This will be a technical paired-programming task with one of our engineering team. 

This is designed to be an open/pairing type exercise to assess your ability to parse simple requirements, translate those into code, and demonstrate your fluency with hands on coding.

- Team Interview: 2.5-3 hours onsite Interview where you will meet a variety of your potential future colleagues (We will have specific sessions that focus on how you collaborate with others and your technical experience.)

Your Recruiter and hiring manager will be your main point of contact and prepare you for interviews. You’ll meet 4 to 6 people from across the business. (We make sure that you have time in each interview to ask them questions). If we don’t give an offer, we’ll provide feedback!

Why work at Flawless

You will be working in an environment based on trust, autonomy and collaboration, and this is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a growing company in its most exciting stage of development. You can play a part in shaping the future of a company that’s caring, creative and collaborative.

In addition to this, you'll also receive: 

- Autonomy

- A hybrid working environment

- Competitive Salary

- Stock Options

Flawless is proud to emphasize an equal opportunity, safe environment for people to do their best work. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.