True Anomaly

Senior Front End Graphics Engineer

True Anomaly
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4 hours ago
Washington, DC, USA or Denver, CO, USASenior

Base Salary

$135k - $195k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and own the React and three.js rendering layer, including the 3D viewport and common-operating-picture control measures.
  • Translate design intent into polished production front-end components, interactions, motion, and visual details.
  • Render live telemetry and mission data with data and platform engineers while maintaining workable frame rates.
  • Own 3D scene craft, including renderers, materials, shaders, lighting, camera behavior, and level of detail.
  • Prototype visual and interaction concepts rapidly and take work from prototype through production, polish, and performance optimization.
  • Contribute to data visualization and standard front-end work as needed.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated shipped applications, demos, or experiments.
  • Strong React and TypeScript skills with deep three.js or react-three-fiber experience.
  • Solid WebGL fundamentals, GLSL proficiency, and a strong instinct for real-time performance.
  • A strong visual eye and the ability to evaluate interfaces for both technical quality and visual polish.
  • Experience in games, real-time data visualization, creative technology, interactive agencies, or transferable real-time 3D environments.
  • Fluency with a 3D pipeline, including Blender, glTF, and texture and geometry budgets, is preferred.
  • Ability to own work end to end, work efficiently on a lean team, and contribute across real-time 3D, data visualization, and front-end engineering.

Benefits

  • Base benefits include health, dental, vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), and parental leave.
  • Equity is included.
  • The role is hybrid, with candidates expected to be near offices in Long Beach, California; Denver, Colorado; or Washington, DC, though remote work may be considered for the right candidate.
  • Applicants must meet U.S. Government space technology export requirements, including ITAR eligibility.

Tech Stack

ReactThree.jsTypeScriptUnity

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About True Anomaly

201-500 employees

True Anomaly is the only defense technology company focused exclusively on space defense. Founded in 2022 by ex-U.S. Space Force members, True Anomaly designs and builds advanced systems for space superiority: agile and powerful spacecraft platforms, mission software engineered for unmatched command and control, and payloads tailored for precision sensing and effects. We are headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, with regional offices in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Long Beach, California, and Washington, D.C. We are hiring and seeking exceptional talent to join True Anomaly, from any technical industry or background, to bring unique talents, perspective, and solutions. If you embrace complexity, demonstrate relentless ownership, have the resiliency and persistence to overcome challenges. If you’re like us and want your work to carry purpose and shape the future of space, visit www.WhyAreYouHere.com.

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