Frontend Engineer - Remote

# Frontend Engineer## About the RoleDeepJudge is looking for a **Frontend Engineer** to build intuitive, high-quality user experiences for an enterprise search and AI platform used by leading legal teams. You will develop production frontend applications that help legal professionals navigate high-stakes knowledge, reduce cognitive load, and make the most of AI-powered workflows.This is a hands-on role combining frontend engineering, product thinking, and UI craftsmanship. You will write and ship production code, contribute to frontend architecture and the design system, and work closely with product, design, and engineering teams to turn product vision into scalable, accessible, and performant experiences.## Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and maintain **scalable, performant frontend applications** in production.- Build reusable, maintainable frontend code with a strong focus on code quality.- Contribute to **frontend architecture** and help ensure the architecture scales with the product.- Review code and maintain high standards for quality, readability, and maintainability.- Participate in **Agile development processes**.- Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to translate product vision into implementation.- Contribute strategic input to product and feature decisions, not just implementation.- Prioritize **usability, accessibility, and reduced cognitive load** in UI decisions.- Contribute to the evolution of the company's **design system**.- Write tests and monitor frontend performance to provide a reliable and fast user experience.- Stay current with frontend industry trends and technologies.- Proactively identify opportunities for improvement and contribute ideas beyond immediate responsibilities.- Contribute to polished UI experiences, including visual details and micro-interactions.## Required Qualifications- **4+ years of experience** building and maintaining production applications used by real end users.- Professional experience with modern frontend frameworks, specifically **React**.- Solid **TypeScript** experience, including generics, type inference, and type-safe components.- Strong understanding of frontend development and production application maintenance.- Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly explain technical and visual decisions.- Ability and willingness to collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams.- Strong attention to UI quality, usability, and user experience.## Preferred Qualifications- Production experience with **Next.js**, including server-side rendering strategies, caching, and route architecture. develops enterprise search and AI infrastructure for professional knowledge work, with a focus on legal teams and legal research,- Familiarity with **Figma** and design handoff workflows.- Experience with accessibility and building products that work for different user groups.- Experience leading frontend initiatives.- Experience mentoring other developers.## Skills & Competencies- Frontend engineering- React- TypeScript- Type-safe component development- Frontend architecture- Scalable and reusable UI development- Production application development- UI/UX implementation- Usability and accessibility- Design systems- Frontend testing- Frontend performance monitoring and optimization- Code review- Agile development- Product collaboration- Design collaboration- Technical communication- Visual attention to detail- Micro-interactions- Problem-solving and continuous improvement## Education & Experience**Education:**- No specific educational qualification is stated in the source job description.**Experience:**- **4+ years** building and maintaining production applications with real end users using modern frontend frameworks, with React as the stated framework.- Additional experience with Next.js, accessibility, frontend leadership, or developer mentoring is preferred.## Work Arrangement & Schedule- **Location:** Zurich, Switzerland.- **Work arrangement:** The listing identifies the position as remote, but the source description states that the office is a 5-minute walk from Zurich Central Station and that the team **primarily works on site**.- This represents a **work-arrangement inconsistency** in the source. The job listing's stated location/work arrangement is Remote, while the employer description indicates primarily on-site work.- The source does not specify full-time/part-time status, weekly hours, or weekend requirements.## Compensation & Benefits- **Compensation:** EUR 110–140, as provided in the job listing.- Collaborative and supportive work environment.- Potential for professional growth and advancement.- Ownership and opportunity to impact the company, product, and culture.## Compliance / Additional InformationDeepJudge is headquartered in Switzerland and develops enterprise search and AI infrastructure for professional knowledge work, with a focus on legal teams and legal research, document analysis, and workflow automation.