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3D Frontend Developer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Sr. Software Engineer

Burbank, CA · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Ability to interface with front-end developers to create quality, responsive web experiences for ... 3D print in space to naming NASA's Perseverance Rover. All challenges are offered free for student ...

Architect efficient and reusable front-end systems that drive complex web applications. * Identify ... Experience with generating or creating 3D graphics and/or experience in WebGL. * Excellent ...

Lead Frontend Engineer (React.js)

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work will focus on (1) building 3D and 2D design applications for nanoscale materials and chemistry ... Engineering * JavaScript/React.JS (advanced) * MacOS/Linux/Bash (advanced) * MongoDB/JSON ...

Lead Frontend Engineer (React.js)

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120K - $180K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work will focus on (1) building 3D and 2D design applications for nanoscale materials and chemistry ... Engineering * JavaScript/React.JS (advanced) * MacOS/Linux/Bash (advanced) * MongoDB/JSON ...

The Software Engineer, Physical AI role focuses on developing tools for the Physical AI data stack ... frontend experiences, including rendering complex 3D scenes with thousands of objects at smooth ...

Senior Software Engineer - Cloud

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

... 3D imaging. * Collaborate with UI/UX designers and frontend engineers to build intuitive and responsive UI and deliver seamless user experiences for clinicians. * Troubleshoot and optimize ...

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3D Frontend Developer information

What is the difference between 3D Frontend Developer vs 2D Frontend Developer?

Aspect3D Frontend Developer2D Frontend Developer
Skills & CertificationsProficiency in 3D graphics, WebGL, Three.js, and related toolsProficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and 2D graphics libraries
Work EnvironmentDevelops interactive 3D web applications, often for gaming, visualization, or immersive experiencesBuilds websites, user interfaces, and interactive 2D content for various industries
Industry UsageUsed in gaming, virtual reality, product visualization, and immersive mediaCommon across e-commerce, corporate websites, and web applications

The main difference between a 3D Frontend Developer and a 2D Frontend Developer lies in their focus on 3D versus 2D graphics. 3D Frontend Developers work with advanced graphics and immersive experiences, while 2D Frontend Developers focus on traditional web interfaces and visual elements.

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Infographic showing various 3D Frontend Developer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Backend Developer, Remote

Active Theory

Los Angeles, CA • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Active Theory is based in Los Angeles and Amsterdam with a globally distributed team. We strive to make some of the best digital experiences on the web, and we're growing.

Our Dreamwave product creates bespoke virtual events connecting people online. Recent Dreamwave events over the last year have included Sundance Film Festival, a virtual music festival for Porter Robinson, and high-profile tech conference Inbound.

Job Description

Active Theory is seeking a backend developer and DevOps hybrid to help build out the underlying tech infrastructure behind our Dreamwave events platform.

This person will work on:

  • Backend development primarily in Node.js working closely with GCP and Firebase services - Cloud Functions, Cloud Firestore, Firebase Realtime Database.
  • Architect, prototype, scope and develop backend components for each project. Requirements can vary significantly with each project, particular creative execution, and technical requirements.
  • Collaborate and communicate with small, multidisciplinary teams together with frontend developers, designers, 3D artists, and producers to develop backend features.
  • Work independently on small to medium projects, support tech leads on small teams on larger projects.
  • Plan technical approach and develop custom integrations as required - such as with payments, CRM, ticketing, and content management systems such as Sanity.io.
  • Manage cloud infrastructure on GCP that scale. Support live events and ensure server resources are running smoothly, load tested, and optimized for expected traffic.
  • Learn, champion, and build upon Medusa, our backend framework, to continually improve functionality and maintain a library of reusable modules.
  • Work closely with backend and platform teams to continually evolve, improves practices and processes, and drive the platform forward.
Qualifications
  • 3 years minimum developing secure, scalable, production ready web applications in Node.js.
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform and services, including Firebase - Compute Engine, Cloud Firestore, Firebase Realtime Database, Cloud Functions.
  • Familiar with multiplayer and asynchronous concepts, state management and data flows.
  • Experience designing and implementing database schemas for maintainability, performance, and scale.
  • Ability to manage your time and communicate effectively while working remotely.
  • Ability to work independently and carry a project.
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.