Remote Senior Software Engineer, AI (Frontend)

Summary

Join dbt Labs as a Software Engineer and contribute to developing AI-powered tooling that enhances each stage of the Analytics Development Lifecycle (ADLC). As part of our AI team, you will partner closely with product development teams to design, build, and implement AI features. You will be responsible for building AI-powered, customer-facing features in dbt Cloud, working closely with product designers and managers, leading front-end experiences that leverage AI, and continuously improving performance, accessibility, and scalability.

Requirements

• Experience working asynchronously as part of a fully remote, distributed team
• A passion for creating intuitive, accessible, and visually engaging user interfaces that solve customer problems using AI-driven approaches
• Expertise in modern front-end technologies such as React, TypeScript, JavaScript, or similar frameworks
• Experience in building and optimizing front-end performance for scalable, large-scale web applications
• A keen eye for UI/UX design principles and collaboration with designers to bring mockups and prototypes to life
• Familiarity with front-end testing frameworks (e.g. Cypress) and a commitment to writing maintainable and testable code
• A strong ability to make trade-offs between delivering features quickly and maintaining long-term front-end architecture quality
• Proficiency in reading and writing English, with strong communication skills

Responsibilities

• Be part of a small, innovative team to build AI-powered, customer-facing features in dbt Cloud
• Work closely with product designers and product managers to create beautiful, intuitive, and efficient user interfaces
• Lead the development of front-end experiences that leverage AI to enhance the user experience throughout the Analytics Development Lifecycle (ADLC)
• Continuously improve the performance, accessibility, and scalability of front-end applications to deliver a seamless experience for dbt Cloud users
• Engage directly with users and internal stakeholders to iterate quickly on designs, prototypes, and final products
• Advocate for best practices in front-end development and ensure that all code is well-structured, maintainable, and tested
• Experiment with new front-end technologies and AI tools to push the boundaries of what’s possible within the product

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with front-end performance optimization techniques, including lazy loading, code splitting, and caching strategies
• Have worked on AI-powered user interfaces or data-heavy applications that leverage machine learning or large language models (LLMs)
• Have experience with design systems and component libraries, ensuring consistency across large-scale applications
• Are familiar with GraphQL or REST APIs and how to efficiently interact with backend services in a front-end context
• Have contributed to or maintained open-source front-end libraries or frameworks

Benefits

• Salary : €95,000 - €135,000 Euro per year
• Equity Stake
• Benefits via Ireland Entity : Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision
• Retirement Savings Program
• Unlimited vacation (and yes we use it!)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness stipend
• Home office stipend, and more!