Front-End Software Engineer at Emerald Cloud Lab (ECL)

About the Company

Emerald Cloud Lab (ECL) is redefining scientific research by enabling life scientists to conduct experiments entirely from a computer. Through its cloud-based laboratory platform, ECL provides automated execution of biology and chemistry experiments, allowing researchers to design, run, and analyze experiments remotely within a fully integrated software environment.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Front-End Software Engineer to help build and scale ECL’s Command Center and internal web applications. You will play a key role in developing intuitive, high-performance user interfaces that empower scientists to design experiments, monitor progress, and analyze results in a collaborative environment.

This is a high-impact role within a small, fast-moving team where ownership, initiative, and collaboration are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain front-end features for ECL’s Command Center and internal applications
• Build intuitive user interfaces for experiment design, workflow management, and data analysis
• Collaborate closely with product designers to deliver seamless and engaging UX
• Contribute to the development of tools such as notebook interfaces and visual command builders
• Optimize application performance and scalability across web and desktop environments
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration processes
• Take ownership of projects from concept through deployment

Tech Stack

• Frontend: React, Redux, HTML5, CSS3
• Backend: Go
• Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
• Tools: GitHub, Travis CI
• Other: Wolfram Language (Symbolic Lab Language – SLL), Electron

Requirements

• 3–4 years of professional software development experience
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and/or TypeScript
• Hands-on experience with React, Redux, or similar frameworks
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven ability to build and ship production-level applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Electron or desktop web applications
• Passion for pushing the boundaries of client-side development
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, iterative development environment

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a pioneering company transforming scientific research
• Work on cutting-edge technology at the intersection of software and biotechnology
• Collaborate with a highly skilled, mission-driven team
• Influence both product development and engineering practices

Application

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