What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer, Frontend position at Method Security?
About Method Security
Method Security is dedicated to reshaping cybersecurity in an era where AI-driven threats are growing rapidly. Our mission is to defend critical institutions—such as government, defense, and key commercial sectors—against these sophisticated threats by building cutting-edge, autonomous defense solutions. We bring together expertise in AI, cybersecurity, and software to create products that seek to finally shift the advantage in security from offense to defense.
Our Team and Values
Joining Method means becoming part of an elite, mission-driven team that values innovation, transparency, and high standards. We work with purpose, embracing diverse perspectives and experiences while maintaining a high bar for quality. Our team is built around trust, efficiency, and respect. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone can contribute meaningfully. We believe in small, focused teams capable of tackling complex challenges and achieving outsized results. At Method, you’ll have the autonomy to drive projects forward, the support to navigate challenges, and the opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity.
Role Overview
As a Software Engineer, Frontend you’ll own the evolution of Method’s user experience from end to end, assisting in the design of critical workflows, the development of interfaces that prioritize user trust and transparency, and the deployment of those interfaces alongside end users .
You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to create interfaces that are not only functional but are also user-centered, supporting our mission to provide superior defenses. This role calls for someone who can independently manage projects, troubleshoot effectively, and contribute to product design.
Key Responsibilities
Method Security is dedicated to reshaping cybersecurity in an era where AI-driven threats are growing rapidly. Our mission is to defend critical institutions—such as government, defense, and key commercial sectors—against these sophisticated threats by building cutting-edge, autonomous defense solutions. We bring together expertise in AI, cybersecurity, and software to create products that seek to finally shift the advantage in security from offense to defense.
Our Team and Values
Joining Method means becoming part of an elite, mission-driven team that values innovation, transparency, and high standards. We work with purpose, embracing diverse perspectives and experiences while maintaining a high bar for quality. Our team is built around trust, efficiency, and respect. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone can contribute meaningfully. We believe in small, focused teams capable of tackling complex challenges and achieving outsized results. At Method, you’ll have the autonomy to drive projects forward, the support to navigate challenges, and the opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity.
Role Overview
As a Software Engineer, Frontend you’ll own the evolution of Method’s user experience from end to end, assisting in the design of critical workflows, the development of interfaces that prioritize user trust and transparency, and the deployment of those interfaces alongside end users .
You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to create interfaces that are not only functional but are also user-centered, supporting our mission to provide superior defenses. This role calls for someone who can independently manage projects, troubleshoot effectively, and contribute to product design.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the evolution of Method’s user experience from end to end, assisting in the design of critical workflows, the development of interfaces that prioritize user trust and transparency, and the deployment of those interfaces alongside end users
- Ownership of projects from conception to delivery, effectively managing any blockers or challenges along the way.
- Collaborate with backend engineers and designers to create user-friendly workflows and ensure that the user experience aligns with our core values
- Work directly with end users to ensure that Method is meeting operational needs and solving real world problems
- 5 years of professional software engineering experience with expertise in frontend technologies (Typescript / React preferred)
- Ability to independently manage project scopes, set realistic timelines, and resolve issues autonomously
- A solid design sense, with the ability to understand user workflows and contribute to interface design
- Effective written and verbal communication skills to facilitate collaboration in a distributed team
- Ability to work onsite at either our New York City or Washington D.C. office
- Experience with frontend testing frameworks or other tools to maintain code quality
- Familiarity with design systems and the ability to contribute to or develop component libraries
- Familiarity with Figma or similar design tools
- Worked on security or AI products for critical institutions (government, defense, enterprise)
