Lead UI Engineer
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Deepwatch is the leader in managed security services, protecting organizations from ever-increasing cyber threats 24/7/365. Powered by Deepwatch's cloud-based security operations platform, Deepwatch provides the industry's fastest, most comprehensive detection and automated response to cyber threats together with tailored guidance from dedicated experts to mitigate risk and measurably improve security posture. Hundreds of organizations, from Fortune 100 to mid-sized enterprises, trust Deepwatch to protect their business. Our core values drive everything we do at Deepwatch, including our approach to tackling tough cyber challenges. We seek out tenacious individuals who are passionate about solving complex problems and protecting our customers. At Deepwatch, every decision, process, and hire is made with a focus on improving our cybersecurity solutions and delivering an exceptional experience for our customers. By embracing our values, we create a culture of excellence that is dedicated to empowering our team members to explore their potential, expand their skill sets, and achieve their career aspirations, which is supported by our unique annual professional development benefit. Deepwatch recognition includes: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022 and 2021 Great Place to Work® Certified 2024 Military Times Best for Vets Employers 2024 US Department of Labor Hire Vets Gold Award 2024 Forbes' America's Best Startup Employers 2024 Cyber Defense Magazine, Global Infosec Awards 2023 and 2022 Fortress Cybersecurity Award 2023 $180M Series C investment from Springcoast Capital Partners, Splunk Ventures, and Vista Credit Partners of Vista Equity Partners 2022 Cybersecurity Excellence Award for MDR Lead UI Engineer Hybrid, Bengaluru About Deepwatch Deepwatch is securing the digital economy by providing world-class managed detection and response (MDR) services. We protect global organizations from cyber threats, enabling them to operate confidently and securely. Our team thrives at the intersection of innovation, speed, and mission-critical thinking. Position Summary Deepwatch is seeking a Lead UI Engineer to guide the technical direction of our user interface and mentor a team of talented engineers. In this role, you will architect scalable front-end solutions and drive the delivery of intuitive, responsive experiences that empower customers to detect and respond to threats in real time. This position blends hands-on coding with technical leadership, requiring a deep appreciation for security, performance, and engineering best practices.
Responsibilities
- Technical Leadership: Lead the design and architecture of complex front-end components for Deepwatch's cybersecurity platform, ensuring long-term scalability and maintainability.
- Team Mentorship: Mentor and coach other engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing.
- Strategic Collaboration: Partner with product management, UX/UI designers, and backend leaders to define technical requirements, assess feasibility, and drive product roadmaps.
- Optimization & Standards: establishing performance benchmarks and ensuring the UI adheres to strict accessibility (WCAG) and security best practices.
- Development Lifecycle: Drive Agile processes, including sprint planning and retrospectives, while advocating for improvements in developer tooling and CI/CD pipelines.
- Innovation: Stay ahead of the curve on UI development trends and frameworks, recommending new technologies that drive business value.
Requirements
- Required:
- 7+ years of experience in front-end software engineering, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior capacity.
- Expert proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript and the React ecosystem.
- Proven experience in architecting large-scale applications and managing technical debt. Including, but not limited to:
- Monitoring/logging utilities
- Jest/React Testing Library
- CI/CD-based test automation
- Strong understanding of responsive design, browser internals, and web performance optimization. Including, but not limited to
- Client-side routing libraries
- Global state management tools
- Identity provider integration
- Experience working with REST APIs and/or GraphQL and designing data fetching strategies.
- Familiarity with Git, collaborative development tools, and CI/CD workflows.
- Preferred:
- Experience in cybersecurity or complex enterprise SaaS platforms.
- Understanding how Microfrontend works.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain design systems and component libraries (e.g., Material-UI, AntD).
- Deep understanding of data visualization frameworks (e.g., Nivo,
Benefits
Additional Information
Come join Deepwatch's team of world-class cybersecurity professionals and the brightest minds in the industry. If you're ready to challenge yourself with work that matters, then this is the place for you. We're redefining cybersecurity as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. - and we have a blast doing it!
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