Frontend Engineer at Focal Systems

Poland

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$120,250 – $146,250Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Retail, AIIndustries

Requirements

8+ years’ experience with Software / Web Development
5+ years’ experience with TypeScript
5+ years’ experience with React
1+ years’ experience with Unit and Integration Tests, especially with JEST and React Testing Library
4+ years’ experience working in a team environment
Flexibility in adjusting working hours to meet the needs of the global and time zone-diverse team (urgent tasks or meetings may occur outside of regular CEST working hours)
Strong work ethic and commitment to completing assigned tasks and projects within established deadlines

Responsibilities

Build new features that process large datasets and leverage computer vision technology
Create customized applications tailored to each client's specific needs
Develop tools that become integral parts of in-store operations
Remotely debug customer issues and find smart solutions that actually work
Partner with the product team to shape user experience—you'll be the voice of the user
Expand test coverage for our critical user flows
Refactor existing code to reduce complexity and keep things maintainable
Write database queries to find real examples of how features are being used
Support our customer success team by helping solve client problems
Evaluate incoming requests—assess the effort required vs. potential value delivered
Present your work to the company and share what you've shipped
Be part of the team that ships weekly releases to customers
Estimate how your changes will impact customers' daily work
Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code

Skills

React

TypeScript

Focal Systems

Automates retail operations with AI technology

About Focal Systems

Focal Systems automates and optimizes retail operations for physical stores using artificial intelligence. Its main product, FocalOS, is an operating system that improves store management and inventory processes while increasing financial performance. FocalOS uses battery-powered, WiFi-enabled cameras to scan store shelves every hour, providing retailers with real-time data on inventory levels. This helps retailers manage stock more efficiently and quickly address supply issues. Unlike competitors, Focal Systems focuses specifically on the needs of brick-and-mortar retailers, offering both software and hardware solutions. The company's goal is to enhance operational efficiency and reduce labor costs for retailers, ultimately delivering significant value in the retail technology market.

Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$40.7MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Education grants

Stock Options

Company Equity

Quarterly Team Retreats

Risks

Increased competition from other AI-driven retail startups could erode market share.

Rapid technological advancements may necessitate costly updates to FocalOS.

Potential data privacy concerns from in-store cameras could lead to regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

Focal Systems offers AI-driven solutions specifically for brick-and-mortar retail optimization.

Their flagship product, FocalOS, provides real-time, accurate shelf inventory data.

The company uses cost-effective, battery-powered cameras for continuous shelf monitoring.

Upsides

Focal Systems is expanding into the UK market amid high demand for AI solutions.

Partnerships with major retailers like Walmart and Piggly Wiggly enhance market credibility.

The collaboration with Pricer indicates a trend towards comprehensive AI retail solutions.

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