Senior Frontend Engineer

About Nightfall:

Nightfall is the AI-native, unified data loss prevention and insider risk management platform that protects sensitive data across SaaS apps, GenAI tools, email, endpoint devices, and more. Hundreds of customers, spanning AI innovators to top 10 banks, trust Nightfall to detect and stop data exfiltration at scale. Nightfall enables organizations to innovate freely without the risks of losing intellectual property or exposing customer data. Our agentic platform helps security teams regain their time by putting data loss prevention on autopilot. With automatic remediation, security violations can be resolved automatically before they become incidents, and end-users can be automatically trained and coached in the moment to self-heal violations that they introduce.

Nightfall is backed by leading VC firms including Bain Capital Ventures (Enrique Salem - former CEO of Symantec), Venrock (early investors in Cloudflare), WestBridge Capital, Pear VC (early investors in Dropbox and Doordash), and a cadre of cybersecurity leaders including Frederic Kerrest (founder of Okta), Maynard Webb (former COO of eBay), Ryan Carlson (President of Chainguard), Kevin Mandia (founder of Mandiant), and many others.

About the role:

As a Frontend Engineer at Nightfall, you will be leading interesting UI and visualization projects that are critical to the company and its mission to protect personal data.

Responsibilities

• Build reliable, scalable and performant user experiences using modern tools like React, TypeScript, Tailwind, etc.

• Help define a scalable front-end architecture, advise other teams internally and also encourage best practices

• Provide technical leadership to more junior engineers on your team

• Get problem statements from designers and product managers, break projects into substantial tasks, and deliver the project with metrics and data with fellow engineers

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry web frontend development experience with modern JavaScript tooling (React, Redux or equivalent, and so on)

• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and related web technologies

• Experience working with React

• Back-end experience with Node.js or other languages is a plus

• Experience building browser extensions (Chrome, Firefox or Safari) is a plus

• Experience with unit and integration testing

• Good written, verbal communication skills

• Great team player

Tools We Use

• React

• TypeScript

• Tailwind CSS

• GraphQL

• Go

• Python

• Cassandra

• Redis

• Terraform

• Docker

• Kubernetes

• AWS

• Kafka

Environment

Nightfall AI takes pride in being an equal-opportunity employer. We value a diverse and global talent pool and the collaboration that results from having a diverse and inclusive team. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Our hiring decisions are based exclusively on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

Compensation

Employee compensation will be determined based on interview performance, level of experience, specialization of skills, and market rate. During the offer discussion, your recruiter will review the finalized base salary, bonus (for applicable roles), benefits & perks, and stock options as they’ll be reflected in the offer letter.