Frontend Engineer

Overview

Augment Code is the only AI coding assistant built for professional software engineers working in large, production‑grade codebases. Our Context Engine understands your entire repo, enabling developers to stay in flow while writing, reviewing, and understanding code. Backed by top‑tier investors and trusted by engineering teams at leading tech companies, Augment Code is redefining how modern software is built.

As a Frontend Engineer at Augment Code, you are a frontend engineer specializing in user interface design and implementation. You’ll contribute to critical decisions about product, design, and backend integration. Currently we are focused primarily on Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) like VS-Code and the Jet Brains family of products.

• Work closely with design staff, AI researchers, and members of the systems team to design, build, and iterate on Augment's AI for Code Client
• Design and build user interfaces for Augment, beginning with IDE extensions and plugins
• Collaborate with Augment's systems engineering team to define and build the frontend-backend integration
• Collaborate with a team of AI Researchers and Systems Engineers to craft the technical direction of the Augment system, including choosing preferred approaches for creating Augment's initial AI models and determining the next programming assistance tasks to be solved by Augment's system

• Minimum of 5 years experience doing software development
• Shipped UI/UX workflows, preferably for devtools
• Deep understanding of the developer experience and ability to work with key stakeholders including users, designers, AI researchers, and systems engineers

• Competitive salary & Equity
• Tools Stipend
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Unlimited Paid Time Off + Holidays. We focus on trust and ownership, not time in the chair
• Numerous company social events

We will do everything we can within reason to make sure that your interview takes place in an environment that fairly and accurately assesses your skills. If you need assistance or accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Augment Code is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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Annual Base Salary Range

$225,000 - $300,000 USD

This role is based in our Palo Alto HQ. Are you able to work onsite at least 3-4 days per week?

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