Principal Engineer - UI
Job Description
Who We Are
Ontic makes software that corporate and government security professionals use to proactively manage threats, mitigate risks, and make businesses stronger. Built by security and software professionals, the Ontic Platform connects and unifies critical data, business processes, and collaborators in one place, consolidating security intelligence and operations. We call this Connected Intelligence. Ontic serves corporate security teams across key functions, including intelligence, investigations, GSOC, executive protection, and security operations.
As Ontic employees, we put our mission first and value the trust bestowed upon us by our clients to help keep their people safe. We approach our clients and each other with empathy while focusing on the execution of our strategy. And we have fun doing it.
Who We Are
Ontic is the first protective intelligence software company to digitally transform how Fortune 500 and emerging enterprises proactively address physical threat management to protect employees, customers and assets. Ontic’s SaaS-based platform collects and connects threat indicators to provide a comprehensive view of potential threats while surfacing critical knowledge so companies can assess and action more to maintain business continuity and reduce financial impact. Ontic also provides strategic consulting, multidimensional services, education and thought leadership for safety and security professionals at major corporations via its Center for Protective Intelligence. For more information please visit ontic.co
As Ontic employees, we put our mission first and value the trust bestowed upon us by our clients to help keep their people safe. We approach both our clients and each other with empathy while focusing on the execution of our strategy. And we have fun doing it.
What you should have
Expertise in architecting and building complex, scalable front-end applications.
Deep understanding of JavaScript frameworks like React, with a focus on best practices for performance and maintainability.
Strong experience with client state management & server state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Zustand, React-Query)
Curiosity about how things work.
Strong algorithmic & problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot issues quickly and effectively.
Demonstrated ability to mentor and guide teams in technical and non-technical aspects.
Practice writing clean, reusable & scalable code, & understanding of various design patterns.
An eye for minor design details and clear understanding of performance and efficiency, proven ability to implement responsive, accessible, and visually appealing designs.
Urge to learn new things & drive for focused milestones based high speed development.
Required Qualifications
B.Tech or B.E in computer science or related fields
6+ years of hands-on experience in front-end development
Experience of leading a project with 2+ team members
Candidate must have mentorship experience & should be doing regular code reviews
Deep understanding of core concepts of JavaScript, HTML, CSS
Hands-on experience of Functional Programming in JS, ES2015+, React, NodeJS, Git, Webpack, TDD, Object-oriented JS
Familiarity with RESTful APIs, promises, and event loop.
Knowledge of unit testing frameworks like Jest.
Have extensively worked with ReactJS.
Familiar with how the complete frontend lifecycle works including, module bundler, typescript, deployment, basic NodeJS
Solid understanding of browser rendering behavior, performance tuning, and debugging tools
Bonus Points
Experience with React 18+ & Typescript
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deploying front-end applications in cloud environments like AWS, GCP, or Azure
Experience with tailwind, lodash, moment, turf, mapbox
Contribution to famous libraries on npm or github
Ontic Benefits & Perks
Competitive Salary
Medical Benefits
Monthly ME (Mental Escape) day for all employees
Internet Reimbursement
Home Office Stipend
Continued Education Stipend
Festive & Achievement Celebrations
Dynamic Office Environment
Ontic is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable law.
Ontic Benefits & Perks
Competitive Salary
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits
401k
Stock Options
HSA Contribution
Learning Stipend
Flexible PTO Policy
Quarterly company ME (mental escape) days
Generous Parental Leave policy
Home Office Stipend
Mobile Phone Reimbursement
Home Internet Reimbursement for Remote Employees
Anniversary & Milestone Celebrations
Ontic is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable law.
All Ontic employees are expected to understand and adhere to all Ontic Security and Privacy related policies in order to protect Ontic data and our clients data.
Company Information
Location: Austin, TX
Type: Hybrid