Interview Kickstart is a premier career transformation platform turbocharging tech careers through AI upskilling.
Founded in 2014 in Santa Clara by Soham Mehta, ex-Box Engineering Leader, and Ryan Valles, a transformative P&L leader and former CEO with a track record of scaling ventures, Interview Kickstart’s vision is to help every tech professional thrive in today’s fast-evolving tech industry.
With 40+ domain-specific courses—from foundational Machine Learning and Generative AI to Agentic AI, System Design, and DSA—Interview Kickstart equips engineers, PMs, data professionals, and tech leaders to accelerate their careers. Its 600+ instructors—industry practitioners, hiring managers, and senior engineers from FAANG+ companies—bring real-world insight and cutting-edge expertise into every classroom.
Beyond upskilling, Interview Kickstart offers end-to-end career support. Personalized mock interviews, resume and LinkedIn branding, career coaching, salary negotiation guidance, and performance-based job referrals ensure that your AI upskilling translates into real career breakthroughs. Over 25,000 professionals have already advanced their careers through Interview Kickstart.
Recognized by TIME x Statista and GSV 150 as a top EdTech company, Interview Kickstart is the go-to platform for tech professionals looking to future-proof their careers in the age of AI.
Interviews can be hard, especially at top tech companies like Google, Facebook, and Netflix. Many candidates fall short simply because they aren’t adequately prepared. That’s where we come in. Our acclaimed courses specialize in interview preparation and transitioning into high-demand tech fields such as AI, ML, and Data Science. At Interview Kickstart, current and former hiring managers have guided over 25,000 tech professionals through transformative career journeys, ensuring their success in landing coveted positions. Think of us as “the everything store” for career transitions and interview skill development.
How Do We Do That, You Ask?We have a structured approach to interview success, which includes:
- Career Accelerator Course
- Comprehensive end-to-end courses and platform
- A roster of over 600+ instructors from leading Silicon Valley companies like Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Netflix
- A holistic approach that includes live classes, mock interviews, personalized coaching, resume refinement, career strategies, and invaluable referrals
What’s more exciting is that we are completely remote and hiring the best people we can find regardless of geography.
Role Overview:As a Frontend Engineer at Interview Kickstart, you will play a critical role in building and scaling our web platform.
What will excite us?
- An AI-first approach for solving the problems.
- 2.5+ years of experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS/NextJS, Redux, and Material UI (MUI)/Tailwind CSS.
- Ability to quickly build pixel-perfect, speed-optimized, and SEO-optimized pages with responsiveness, animations, and web accessibility from given Figma UI designs.
- Hands-on experience with forms, API integrations, Google Analytics, A/B testing frameworks, and error logging/handling.
- Good sense of UI designs (you don’t have to design, but you should have a good sense of which design provided by designers is better).
- Solid UI development portfolio.
- Good debugging and online searching skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Good problem-solving skills. (Ability to solve easy data structures and algorithms problems).
What will you be doing?
- You will be closely working with a team of other experienced developers and doing pretty much everything, from developing large features to fixing on-call bugs.
- You will be building pixel-perfect pages and integrating APIs.
- You will be applying different speed optimization techniques to ensure a very high page load speed.
- You will be closely working with designers and product managers to brainstorm on UI/UX designs and flow optimizations.
- You will be mentoring junior frontend developers.
Why will you enjoy working with us ?
- Permanent remote/WFH and flexible work culture.
- Cutting-edge technology stack.
- An AI-first approach for solving the problems.
- Complete ownership and trust from the top management.
- Ideas and concerns are carefully listened to by the top management.
- Experiment, fail, and learn.
- Rapid career progression for high performers.
- High-pedigree, high-caliber team.
- Learn how a fast-growing startup works and scales.
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