UI Manager

Stellar Cyber - San Jose, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - San Jose, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Join Stellar Cyber, a fast-growing global leader in cybersecurity trusted by some of the biggest names in the industry. Besides many enterprises and government agencies, nearly 30% of the world's top MSSPs rely on our platform, and that number is growing every day as more companies recognize the value of next-generation security solutions. We're at the forefront of protecting organizations against sophisticated cyber threats using cutting-edge AI and automation technologies. Our culture is built on diversity, openness, and collaboration, fostering creativity and innovation that drives real impact in the market. We are seeking a hands-on UI Manager or Senior Manager with startup passion, a can-do attitude, and a desire to make an impact, while building a future for themselves and Stellar Cyber. If you are excited to be part of a very fast-growing team with lots of opportunities, Stellar Cyber is a great place to grow your career. In this role, you'll be pivotal in designing and implementing engaging user interfaces, setting the vision for our UI architecture, and ensuring our product provides a seamless experience to our customers. You'll also be responsible for mentoring a team of UI engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, and driving the evolution of our front-end technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of talented UI engineers, ensuring best practices, such as code quality, test standards, are followed.
• Contribute hands-on engineering expertise to the project, demonstrating leadership in both strategy and execution.
• Design and develop clean, intuitive, and performant user interfaces for our AI-powered cybersecurity platform.
• Work closely with other senior members to make key architectural decisions, and take ownership of UI implementation across the product.
• Stay ahead of emerging front-end technologies and trends, proactively integrating them to enhance our platform.
• Implement agile practices such as Scrum, test-driven development, feature flags and A/B testing to ensure smooth and controlled user experience rollouts.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, backend engineers, QA and customer support to ensure alignment and deliver a consistent user experience.
• Balance team management duties with active technical contributions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in front-end/UI development in a production environment, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React, Vue.js) and solid experience with HTML, CSS, and responsive design.
• Proven ability to lead technical discussions and drive architectural decisions for UI systems.
• Experience working with product designers to bring innovative user experiences to life.
• Experience with modern agile development practices, including test driven development, feature flags, A/B testing, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in cybersecurity or SaaS platforms.

Benefits

• Pre-IPO Stock Options (equity opportunity)
• Medical, Dental & Vision care
• Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Paid time off
• Referral Program
• Rewards and Recognition Program