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Our Mission: Why Lighthouse? At Lighthouse, we’re on a mission to revolutionize commercial strategy as hospitality’s most powerful AI platform. We take the world's largest hotel data network and transform it into real-time intelligence that drives action. We don't just deliver insights; we empower businesses to make decisions that move revenue. With $370M in Series C funding and over $100M in ARR, we are scaling at lightspeed. Our 850+ teammates across 35 countries aren't just building software—they are leveraging cutting-edge AI to help hoteliers be the first to act. Tens of thousands of hotels across 185 countries trust Lighthouse to execute their commercial strategy, including every one of the top 15 global chains and thousands of independent hotels that consistently outperform their markets. With Lighthouse AI, the intelligence gets deeper. Decisions get smarter. Actions get faster. We help hoteliers be first to act. Lighthouse Values: Our guiding light We are Lumineers . Our shared values keep us on a collaborative path fostering a cultural and customer centric environment Pursuit of greatness : We’re innovators who care deeply about our customers’ success. Our team brings their best work, stays curious, and delivers excellence through attention to detail Meaningful work matters : We make every moment count by knowing what to deliver, why it matters, and how it drives Lighthouse forward Elevate each other : We don’t just work together - we grow together. What unites us is understanding each other as people and working toward shared goals We’re more than just a workplace – we’re a community. Collaborative, fun, and deeply committed, we work hard together to revolutionize the hospitality sector. Are you ready to join us and shine brighter in the industry’s most exciting rocket-ship? 🚀 Job Details 💼 Engineering, Frontend Platform 📍 Spain 🕜 Full-Time/Remote What you will do As a Lead Platform Engineer you will lead frontend platform initiatives that help all frontend work move faster without compromising quality. This is a hands-on builder and owner role focused on accelerating Lighthouse’s migration from Ember to React, strengthening the design system, and improving the tooling, education, and guardrails that help engineers and AI agents produce high-quality frontend code. You will turn broad goals into clear, well-documented plans; manage delivery and communicate progress; and partner with product engineers and solution architects to understand their needs and drive adoption. You will also own AI-assisted frontend tooling, improve the frontend harness so more engineers can contribute safely, and invest in the shared foundations, infrastructure, and delivery pipelines that support product teams, generative UI, and AI agents. Where you will have impact Help product teams migrate to React by educating engineers, building tooling and guardrails that improve speed and quality. Accelerate Lighthouse’s React migration with AI tooling while maintaining a high quality bar. Improve the consistency, maintainability, and reliability of frontend code produced by frontend engineers, other product engineers, and AI agents. Set direction for important initiatives, turning broad goals into actionable plans and balancing well-reasoned decisions with openness to other perspectives. Shape new ways of working by improving the frontend harness and workflows for AI-assisted development. Establish the foundations for generative UI so agents can assemble high-quality views and dashboards from trusted design-system components. Strengthen the design system as a dependable foundation for product experiences and AI-generated interfaces. About our team You will join a small platform team whose mission is to provide the tools, education, and support that help product teams build the best user interfaces. The team owns shared frontend quality across work produced by engineers and AI agents, partnering closely with product engineers and solution archi…