Frontend Engineering Lead

At Geomagical Labs, we're building IKEA Kreativ —the AI-powered home imagination experience that helps millions of IKEA customers visualize, redesign, and furnish their homes using cutting-edge 3D, computer vision, and spatial computing. We're looking for a Frontend Engineering Lead to help shape the future of our flagship web platform. This is a hands-on technical leadership role for an experienced engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, influencing architecture, mentoring teammates and delivering exceptional customer experiences at global scale. What you'll do ● Lead the technical design and development of the IKEA Kreativ web experience, delivering high-quality, customer-focused features used by millions of IKEA customers. ● Architect scalable frontend solutions using modern JavaScript, TypeScript, React, APIs, and cloud technologies. ● Partner closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to translate product vision into elegant, high-performing technical solutions. ● Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews, design discussions, code reviews, and mentoring, helping elevate engineering quality and team effectiveness. ● Collaborate across distributed teams and with IKEA partners to drive technical roadmaps and deliver seamless omnichannel customer experiences. ● Champion engineering excellence through thoughtful architecture, automated testing, documentation, and continuous improvement. ● Foster a collaborative engineering culture built on curiosity, ownership, innovation, and customer focus. What we're looking for ● 7+ years of professional experience building and shipping modern web applications in production. ● Strong Computer Science foundations and software engineering principles. ● Expert-level experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS. ● Deep understanding of modern frontend architecture, APIs, cloud platforms, and scalable distributed systems. ● Proven experience leading technical initiatives, influencing architectural decisions, and mentoring engineers. ● Demonstrated success solving complex systems design and engineering challenges. ● Experience building consumer-facing products at scale. ● Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across engineering, product, and design teams. ● Comfortable working in a fast-paced, remote-first engineering environment. Nice to have ● Experience with Google Cloud Platform. ● Experience with 3D graphics, WebGL, or visualization technologies. ● Experience building retail or e-commerce applications. ● Familiarity with modern DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks. ● Startup or high-growth technology experience. Why join us? ● Build cutting-edge AI, 3D, and spatial computing experiences that are transforming how millions of people imagine their homes. ● Lead the technical direction of a flagship product within the IKEA ecosystem. ● Join a remote-first engineering organization that values autonomy, collaboration, craftsmanship, and continuous learning. ● Work alongside exceptional engineers, AI researchers, designers, and graphics specialists solving challenging technical problems. ● Help shape products used by millions of IKEA customers around the world. ● Grow your technical leadership while influencing the future of IKEA Kreativ and mentoring the next generation of engineers.