Staff Frontend Engineer
About Beam
Beam is a tech start-up leveraging Generative AI and NLP to build AI Agents for business operations. Beam's generative agents help organisations to boost their productivity by automating repetitive tasks in seconds. Powered by LLMs, AI agents are easy to setup, seamlessly integrate with business applications, and support teams where they need them most. We are on a mission to transform business practices by empowering organisations with artificial intelligence to increase efficiency, improve competitiveness, and scale operations globally.
About the Role
As a Staff Frontend Engineer at Beam, you will play a lead role in defining the future of our frontend architecture. You’ll guide design decisions, set engineering standards, and build scalable, performant web applications that power our AI Agent platform. This is a senior technical leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of deep technical execution, cross-functional collaboration, and long-term platform thinking.
We are looking for someone who brings architectural maturity, a hands-on mindset, and a strong sense of ownership in building user-facing systems at scale.
Responsibilities
Your key responsibilities will entail the following:
Lead and evolve the frontend architecture, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and long-term design consistency.
Evaluate and implement component-driven development practices and reusable UI structures.
Build and maintain complex, high-performance, and responsive web applications used by global teams and clients.
Partner with backend and ML engineers to ensure frontend systems integrate cleanly with dynamic, AI-driven workflows.
Drive engineering best practices across the frontend stack, testing, documentation, performance optimization, and accessibility.
Contribute to design reviews, system-level decisions, and technical planning alongside engineering leadership.
Mentor frontend engineers, lead code reviews, and help shape a strong engineering culture.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 8+ years of frontend development experience, including experience in a staff or lead-level role
Advanced proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, and React.js.
Proven ability to architect and scale frontend systems in complex product environments.
Deep understanding of component-based development, responsive design, and frontend performance optimisation.
Experience with state management tools like React Query or Redux Toolkit.
Familiarity with styling systems such as styled-components or other CSS-in-JS solutions.
Strong grasp of version control workflows (Git/GitHub) and CI/CD pipelines.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working across product, design, and backend teams.
Benefits | Why Beam?
At Beam, we foster a culture of ownership and growth, giving you the freedom to take charge of your work and make a meaningful impact on the future of AI. As part of a highly collaborative, fast-paced startup, you’ll have the opportunity to work at the forefront of AI innovation, designing and building solutions that address real-world business challenges.We offer more than just a job.
Here, you’ll find:
Ownership and autonomy: You’ll have the opportunity to own the full lifecycle of projects, from conception to execution, and see your work directly impact businesses worldwide.
Personal and professional growth: We encourage continuous learning and innovation. Whether you're advancing in your technical expertise, growing your leadership skills, or shaping the next generation of AI solutions, your growth is our priority.
Being at the cutting edge: You’ll be working with the latest AI technologies, driving innovation in generative AI and natural language processing.
Competitive benefits and stock options: We offer a competitive salary, stock options, and comprehensive benefits to ensure you're not only rewarded today but also invested in the future of the company.
Collaborative Culture: You’ll work alongside brilliant minds in an agile, collaborative, and supportive startup environment, where your ideas can truly make a difference.
If you are passionate about leveraging AI to drive innovation and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of AI-powered solutions!
