Frontend Engineer
Listed on 2026-05-29
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Software Development
Front End Developer, AI Engineer, React.js
About Shaped
Shaped is the real-time retrieval engine for search, feeds and agents. We are on a mission to power every product and content experience with world-class search and recommendations.
Shaped is backed by top-tier investors like Y Combinator and Madrona; with executives from Meta, Google, Amazon and Uber. We’re building an elite team to define the future of how users discover what matters most.
We're excited to work with you. Come build the future of AI with us!
About the roleWe’re looking for our founding Frontend Engineer who thrives at the intersection of engineering and product thinking. You’ll own features end-to-end—design, build, launch, and iterate—while obsessing over the customer experience and measurable outcomes. Your work will directly shape how thousands of customers interact with our AI-powered customer service platform.
What you will do- Own feature development: from backend services to AI-powered user experiences.
- Turn customer feedback into product improvements through rapid iteration and experimentation.
- Collaborate closely with Product, Customer Success, and GTM teams to align engineering decisions with business outcomes.
- Hold a high bar for code quality
: testing, monitoring, and reliability are second nature. - Prioritize ruthlessly and navigate changing requirements with autonomy.
- 4-6 years of full-stack/frontend engineering experience - expertise in React, Next.js, and Type Script
- Sharp eye for UX
- Strong familiarity with AI, LLMs, or AI-assisted systems—or a willingness to learn fast
- Outcome-driven mindset: you measure success in impact, not just shipped features
- Comfortable collaborating across engineering, product, and customer-facing teams
- Low ego, high energy, resilient in a fast-paced environment
- A strong portfolio showcasing high-quality front-end development work
- Bonus: prior startup, hacker, or founder experience
- Eagerness to work in person with us in NYC full time
⚕️Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
🏦 Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA)
🦮 Expert Healthcare Guidance
💵 Retirement savings
🎄 Company holidays each year
🏖️ Unlimited days for personal time each year
🚌 Flex Commuter Benefits
🥤Office is fully-stocked with drinks and snacks to fuel your work day.
🍽️ Staying late? Dinner is on us
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