Senior Frontend Developer

About Mihira Visual Labs Mihira Visual Labs is a research-driven CGI and VFX studio redefining filmmaking through AI- and ML-powered workflows. We specialize in the development and production of full-length animated films, empowering creators with cutting-edge tools to accelerate high-quality storytelling and IP creation. Our mission is to make world-class storytelling faster, more efficient, and more cost-effective, where human imagination is the only true differentiator. Role Overview Mihira Visual Labs is building a growing portfolio of AI-powered solutions and web applications that support our creative and production pipelines. We are looking for a Senior Frontend Developer to work closely with the product team, taking ownership of the frontend architecture and user experience across multiple products. You will be responsible for translating complex AI/ML-driven workflows into intuitive, high-performance web interfaces, ensuring that our tools are as powerful to use as the technology behind them. Key Responsibilities Own and drive the frontend development across the product team's portfolio of web applications and internal tools Design and build responsive, performant, and scalable user interfaces using modern frontend frameworks (React/Next.js or equivalent) Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and ML/AI researchers to deliver cohesive product experiences Integrate frontend systems with AI/ML backends, including Generative AI model APIs, inference pipelines, and real-time data streams Build interactive interfaces for GenAI workflows — such as prompt-based generation tools, model output visualization, and iterative feedback loops Champion frontend best practices including component architecture, state management, testing, and performance optimization Maintain clean, scalable, and well-documented code Qualifications & Skills 5+ years of professional experience in frontend web development with a strong portfolio of shipped products Deep proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks, particularly React.js or Next.js Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. (Equivalent practical experience will also be considered) Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and familiarity with how Generative AI models (LLMs, diffusion models, etc.) work at a product level Experience integrating frontend applications with AI/ML APIs and services (e.g., REST/gRPC endpoints serving model inference) Proficient with modern styling systems (Tailwind CSS, CSS Modules, or Styled Components) and responsive design principles Solid grasp of state management patterns, asynchronous data handling, and real-time communication (WebSockets, SSE) Strong understanding of version control (Git), CI/CD workflows, and modern build tooling (Vite, Webpack) Nice to Have Hands-on experience building interfaces for GenAI-powered products (e.g., chat interfaces, image generation tools, annotation/feedback UIs) Familiarity with ML/AI frameworks or platforms (such as Hugging Face, LangChain, or ComfyUI) at an integration level Experience with real-time collaboration features, streaming responses, or event-driven architectures Knowledge of WebGL, Three.js, or React Three Fiber for 3D/visual web experiences Exposure to Python scripting for prototyping or interfacing with AI/ML pipelines Experience working in creative technology, media, or VFX-adjacent product teams