Senior Frontend Software Engineer, WireScreen
$170-220k
+ Offers Equity
3 days a week in office (Penn Station, NY)
Software platform for mapping business relationships
Job no longer available
Software platform for mapping business relationships
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
$170-220k
+ Offers Equity
3 days a week in office (Penn Station, NY)
21-100 employees
Company mission
To equip businesses, regulators, and consumers with unparalleled insights.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience in frontend software engineering, including on at least one B2B SaaS data product
- Experience building out at least one component library
- Experience implementing a visualization library (e.g. d3.js, Victory
- Built products using Typescript, React, and at least one React-based framework (e.g. Next.js, React Router/remix, Tanstack ecosystem)
- Experience with a robust test integration suite such as Cypress or Playwright
Desirable
- Experience with Storybook, Vite or other similar tools
- Fluency with more than one visualization library
- Practical experience with more than one React framework, especially within the TanStack ecosystem
- VC-backed startup experience
- Experience with big data, knowledge graphs, complex search problems
- AI frameworks (Vercel AI, LangGraph/LangChain) knowledge and/or experience integrating an MCP server
What the job involves
- As a Senior Software Engineer (Frontend) at WireScreen, you’ll build the framework and UI that tell the story of power, relationships and decisions in China. Your role will be to take complex, messy data and display it in a way that makes understanding that complexity easy
- You will be responsible for working closely with our lead designer to build our design system and component library, starting from semantic tokens all the way to templates and pages
- You’ll report directly to the VP of Engineering and work with other front-end engineers to define best practices and how to best interact with complex data structures
- Build and own our nascent component-driven design system to drastically speed up our frontend engineering velocity
- Build out a semantic search experience on our platform to answer user questions faster
- Collaborate with our frontend team including full-stack engineers, designers and product managers to establish best practices from styling to system architecture
- Build visualization tools that are used across our platform to unlock insights into the Chinese economy
- At WireScreen, you'll do high-impact work that helps shape the global economy and power competition. We’re a mission-driven team with a growth mindset—curious, collaborative, and unafraid to take on bold challenges
- You’ll be empowered to act, heard when you speak, and supported as you grow. With strong market momentum and ambitious goals, this is an exciting time to join us and help build something that truly matters
Our take
In today's complex digital business landscape, the need for more informed investment decisions, precise supply chain monitoring, tracking cross-border transactions, and mitigating evolving global risk management has never been more critical. Traditional methods of gathering and analyzing this information tend to be time-consuming and often fall short of providing the depth necessary for confident decision-making.
Enter WireScreen, a company on a mission to redefine the way global businesses confront these challenges. Fueled by venture capital support, WireScreen is dedicated to delivering intelligent solutions that allow businesses to make smarter investment choices and gain enhanced transparency within their supply chain.
With its founders boasting over a decade of corporate analysis experience and a coveted Pulitzer Prize in investigative journalism, the duo is well-equipped for the task. Nevertheless, WireScreen, founded in 2019, faces the competitive legacy players in the market and grapples with limited online visibility, primarily relying on its affiliated digital magazine. The company's journey to establish itself as a leader in risk management is undoubtedly an ongoing endeavor, marked by its dedication and potential for substantial industry impact.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Nov 2022
$14m
SERIES A
May 2022
$14m
SERIES A
Total funding: $28m
Company benefits
- Competitive salary, equity, and role trajectory: Experience rewarding work and rapid growth potential within a swiftly scaling company
- FSA, HSA, & 401(k): Save for retirement and healthcare expenses with 401(k), HSA, and FSA options.
- Paid time off: Take time off to rest and rejuvenate. We offer company-wide paid holidays as well as flexible vacation time.
- Medical, dental, and vision: We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
- Flexible in-person culture: Our hybrid roles allow flexibility to work from home while also enjoying in-person collaboration.
Company HQ
Civic Center, New York, NY
Leadership
David Barboza
(Co-Founder & CEO)A Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist who previously worked at The New York Times, David has more than 15 years of experience covering China and using corporate records.
Lynn Zhang
(Co-Founder & COO)A former financier who worked in private equity, Lynn has spent more than a decade analyzing corporate data. She studied chemistry and finance in China and Japan.
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