Front-end Engineer

About Flamingo

Flamingo is revolutionizing the Managed Service Provider (MSP) industry with an AI-driven, open-source platform for IT and security. Our goal is to empower MSPs with automation, optimization, and scalability tools to enhance their operations.

Role Overview

As a Front-end Engineer at Flamingo, you’ll play a key role in building the core user experience and backend logic behind our AI-powered platform. 

This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll collaborate with product designers, DevOps, and fellow engineers to ship quickly, iterate often, and build systems that scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain core product features using React and TypeScript
• Integrate with REST and GraphQL APIs and collaborate with backend engineers on API design
• Translate product and design specs into high-quality, user-centric interfaces
• Ensure performance, accessibility, and responsiveness across modern browsers
• Collaborate closely with the design team to evolve and maintain our design system
• Write clean, modular, well-tested code and contribute to code reviews
• Participate in system architecture discussions and technical decision-making
• Work with DevOps to ensure smooth deployment and observability of services

Qualifications

Must-Have:

• 4+ years of experience in front-end development
• Strong proficiency with React and TypeScript
• Solid understanding of modern frontend architecture, component design, and state management (e.g., Redux, Zustand, etc.)
• Strong understanding of web standards, performance, and responsive design
• Familiarity with database design and usage (SQL and/or NoSQL)
• Experience integrating APIs and working with REST and/or GraphQL
• Strong understanding of version control and collaboration workflows using Git

Nice-to-Have:

• Understanding of microservices / event-driven architecture
• Experience with Node.js backend frameworks (NestJS/Express)
• Familiarity with authentication protocols
• Experience with server-side rendering and performance optimization
• Exposure to infrastructure tools (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD workflows)
• Understanding of accessibility and internationalization best practices

Why Join Flamingo?

• High-impact role: As a front-end engineer, you’ll work across the entire product experience from backend architecture to the user interface, shaping how thousands of MSPs interact with our platform.
• Ownership & Equity: Competitive compensation and a meaningful equity stake in a high-growth, early-stage startup.
• Modern Tech Stack: Built with React, Node.js, and open-source tools, all in a scalable microservices architecture.
• Remote-first Culture: Work from anywhere and collaborate with a team of senior engineers, designers, and product leaders.
• Mission-Driven Team: Be part of a company that’s redefining how IT and security services are delivered, making powerful automation tools accessible to all MSPs, not just the enterprise giants.