Software Engineer; Frontend - MakeMusic

Software Engineer (Frontend) - Make Music

Make Music Inc. | Make Music Inc. | Posted Jan 7, 2026

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Full-time

Entry (0-2 yrs)

Help Shape the Future of Music Creation and Education at Make Music

At Make Music, we believe music has the power to inspire, connect, and transform lives. For over three decades, we’ve been at the forefront of music technology, building tools that help musicians compose, teach, learn, and perform. Our products are trusted by Grammy‑winning composers, world‑class educators, and students in classrooms and homes around the globe.

With Make Music Cloud, we’ve reimagined music practice for the digital age by offering students real‑time feedback, access to an extensive repertoire library, and seamless tools for educators to track progress and personalize instruction.

If you’re passionate about music, driven by innovation, and eager to create tools that empower musicians and educators around the world, then Make Music is the stage you’ve been looking for!

All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of gender, race, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical disability, religion, or length of time spent unemployed.

As a front‑end Software Engineer on the Make Music engineering team, you will be responsible for creating and supporting the Make Music Cloud product used daily by thousands of students and teachers. Our teams own their applications from inception to production and are responsible for developing, testing, and releasing and maintaining our products. Team members must be flexible and willing to take on whatever responsibilities are needed to regularly ship products that delight our customers.

As an individual on the team, you will develop software solutions and features in collaboration with our Product Management team, based on customers’ feedback; you will continuously improve the product’s performance, quality, and accessibility by refactoring, addressing bugs, and helping to improve the product’s operational environment; and you will collaborate closely with other engineers, and teams across the company, to contribute to our processes and culture.

You are a continuous learner with a hunger for knowledge. You approach challenges as opportunities to improve. You value team members’ input from all levels and you actively seek ways to support your colleagues.

You will sit directly with the Make Music Engineering Team, work in close collaboration with Product, Content, and Data teams, and report to the Manager, Engineering.

• Create new features and bug fixes for Make Music Cloud products
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX/UI, Data, and Content to design and deliver delightful user experiences
• Work with other engineers to improve existing architecture, define new architecture patterns, and help to research and implement tools and processes that enhance quality and increase productivity
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• 2‑4+ years experience solving front‑end web development problems in complex single‑page applications
• 2‑4+ years experience with React JS, with additional experience using some of the following technologies and/or libraries:
  Typescript, Redux, Ember, .NET and SQL
• Solid understanding of Git workflows, Java script, HTML and CSS/SASS.
• Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and test‑driven development
• Experience working with RESTful APIs
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement of yourself and your team
• Degrees are not required and we value all forms of continued education including traditional four‑year degrees, post‑graduate degrees, associates degrees, bootcamps, online training, professional certifications, self‑teaching and more.

• Experience developing with modern JS/TS web application frameworks such as React
  
  JS, NextJS, VueJS, Express
  
  JS, Feathers
  
  JS, Koa, etc
• Actively embracing AI‑assisted engineering. Your interest has grown beyond chat prompts and code completion, and you’re actively exploring concepts like MCP, RAG, and vectorization. You’re eager to…