About the Role
Geomagical Labs is seeking an ambitious Web Engineering Tech Lead to lead the team behind the IKEA Kreativ 3D+AI app, used by tens of millions worldwide. You will design and engineer innovative web features, linking UI, 3D engines, AI pipelines, and cloud microservices. This role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, shaping a flagship web application that delivers a seamless, integrated IKEA experience.
Responsibilities
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Lead a 5-person web tech team, guiding technical decisions and mentoring engineers.
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Design, build, and innovate features for IKEA Kreativ 3D web apps.
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Serve as the go-to expert for challenging front-end technical issues.
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Promote best practices to maintain stability and development velocity.
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Coordinate roadmaps with distributed tech teams.
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Work closely with IKEA to ensure a seamless user experience.
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Drive Geomagical Labs’ cultural values and leadership principles.
Requirements
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Strong foundations in Computer Science.
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Expert in JavaScript/TypeScript and React framework.
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Mastery of internet technologies and modern web stacks.
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5+ years engineering full-stack codebases live in production.
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Experience leading 3+ person tech teams on important projects.
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Proven success solving complex systems engineering challenges.
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Familiarity with web devops, CI/CD, and QA best practices.
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USA resident and able to adjust calendar for Europe meetings.
Bonus Qualifications
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Experience building consumer internet apps.
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Experience with 3D graphics programming.
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Startup experience.
Benefits
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High-impact role with a product used by tens of millions.
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Work with innovative technology: hybrid client-cloud architecture, 3D graphics, and breakthrough visual AI.
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Join a dynamic team of entrepreneurs, engineers, computer vision & AI researchers.
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Flexible global location; must overlap with US Pacific and Europe CET hours. Eastern Time preferred.
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Competitive USA salary: $180,000–$220,000 plus annual performance bonus.
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Excellent health and retirement benefits.