Frontend Engineer (Civil Aviation)

@ Airspace Intelligence
Airspace Intelligenceairspaceintelligence.com

Frontend Engineer (Civil Aviation)

Boston, Massachusetts
Posted 1 month ago

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About the job

Air Space Intelligence powers decision-making in aviation, defense, and energy. The Civil Aviation team modernizes air traffic control with real-time systems, focusing on safety, efficiency, and integrating emerging tech for complex airspace management.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Experience with React and CSS
  • Map-based web app development skills
  • Knowledge of WebGL/WebGPU
  • Ability to create real-time interactive maps

Qualifications

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Passion for user experience
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Experience with modern development tools

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About Air Space Intelligence

ASI's mission-critical technology powers decision-making across aviation, defense, energy, and other critical infrastructure domains. Backed by top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Spark Capital, and Renegade Partners, ASI delivers operational decision superiority—compressing days of analysis into seconds of action. ASI is leading the way and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

About the Civil Aviation Team

We are modernizing America’s air traffic control system on an accelerated timeline, tackling one of the world’s most complex real-time optimization challenges: safely coordinating tens of thousands of daily flights in a dynamic, safety-critical environment. Our team is building next-generation trajectory prediction and decision-support systems while preparing the airspace for emerging technologies like commercial space operations and advanced air mobility. This mission-critical work demands exceptional precision, resilience, and reliability to support the safety and efficiency of the national airspace.

What You Will Do:

As part of our product engineering team, you'll work closely with our civil aviation and design teams to create mission-critical products with a top-notch user experience. You'll work on systems that reflect the real-world intricacies of air operations and build new user-facing features in React, Redux, Mapbox, and TypeScript, with everything from database models to APIs.

What We Value:

  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and CSS.

  • Experience building complex, map-based web applications with Mapbox, Maplibre, or Google Maps, with a focus on real-time rendering of multiple interactive features and overlays.

  • Familiarity with WebGL, WebGPU, or ThreeJS for accelerated graphics rendering and WebAssembly (WASM) for enhancing application performance.

  • A bias for action. When you see a problem, you solve it.

  • Ability to write fast, efficient, and maintainable code.

  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for great user experiences.

  • Proficient in leveraging modern LLM tools to accelerate development workflows and enhance code quality.

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