Frontend Engineer

About Arango

Arango delivers a unified, natively multimodel contextual data platform that powers AI agents, assistants, and applications with the unified, current, and trusted business context needed to reason, decide, and act at scale.

The Role

You will be responsible for developing the UIs of the ArangoDB open-source database and Arango Data Platform. We believe in user-centric design and aim to deliver the best user experience possible to our users (Developers, DB Engineers, etc.).

What You'll Do

• Build new features for the Arango Data Platform UI and contribute to the ArangoDB UI.
• Work across product areas including graph visualization, data-exploration, query tools, AI-powered experiences (agent and GraphRAG interfaces), and dashboards.
• Migrate legacy code to React and Typescript.
• Partner with designers to turn Figma designs into polished, intuitive UIs.
• Take ownership of features from shaping requirements to shipping.
• Work closely with backend/AI/ML engineers to integrate APIs.

Must-Have Skills

• 5+ years experience developing frontend with JavaScript, React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS.
• Basic understanding of BackboneJS and jQuery.
• Good UX comprehension.
• Ability to understand API based communication with backend.
• Ability to dig through complex code.
• Figma or Adobe Experience Design experience is a plus.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Unit testing and E2E testing experience.
• Open source contribution.
• Database knowledge (ArangoDB, SQL, NOSQL).
• Tailwind CSS / shadcn/ui.
• Agentic workflow management like Claude Code or Codex.

What Makes Arango Special?

At Arango, we believe that AI is only as powerful as the data foundation. Our mission is to help organizations build AI systems that can reason, decide and act based on unified context at scale.