Frontend Engineer AI Product
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Job Location:
Zürich - Switzerland
Monthly Salary:
CHF 8000 - 12000
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About You
Do you love building fast robust frontends that make complex workflows feel simple Are you hands-on with React/ state management performance accessibility testing and eager to ship improvements users feel the same day Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment with real ownership and clear outcomes If so wed love to hear from you!
About Omnilex
Omnilex is a young dynamic AI legal tech startup with its roots at ETH Zurich. Our passionate interdisciplinary team of 10 people is dedicated to empowering legal professionals in law firms and legal teams by leveraging AI for legal research and answering complex legal questions. We already stand out with handling unique challenges including our combination of external data customer-internal data and our own innovative AI-first legal commentaries.
Tasks
Your Responsibilities
As a Frontend Engineer AI Product youll turn validated UX into high-quality product experiences - owning the frontend engineering from architecture to reliability.
- Implement high-quality UI: build elegant reusable interfaces with React TypeScript and CSS that faithfully reflect UX specs.
- Component library: implement and maintain a robust component library that realizes the design system (tokens variants states accessibility).
- Performance & reliability: drive SSR/streaming routing caching lazy loading error boundaries optimistic/offline UX and Web Vitals budgets.
- State & data flows: design predictable state management and data-fetching patterns; handle long-running/AI flows with clear UI states.
- Quality bar: add meaningful unit/integration/E2E tests; enforce code health via reviews linting and maintainable architecture.
- Instrumentation: add analytics and event telemetry to reveal confusion points and measure adoption; help define success metrics with product.
- Cross-functional collaboration: work closely with UX/UI Designers product and backend/AI engineers to clarify edge cases and ship confidently.
- Developer experience: improve build times storybook/sandboxes and CI checks to keep the frontend fast to develop and safe to release.
In your first months you will: implement fixes for the top UX pain points harden performance on key screens raise test coverage where it matters and establish a component library baseline aligned with the design system.
Requirements
Minimum qualifications
- Strong experience building production frontends with React TypeScript modern CSS (likely 3 years).
- Proven track record in performance accessibility (WCAG) state management and testing (e.g. Jest React Testing Library Playwright).
- Experience implementing component libraries/design tokens and handling complex UI states (loading/error/empty/AI thinking).
- Product sense and clear communication; you can reason about trade-offs and ship.
- Proficiency in English.
- Availability full-time. On-site in Zurich at least two days per week (hybrid).
Preferred qualifications
- You have a Swiss work permit or EU/EFTA citizenship.
- Familiarity with our stack: Azure / NestJS / .
- Experience with Storybook Radix/shadcn/ui Tailwind and animation tooling (Rive/Lottie/SVG).
- E2E testing at scale and basic observability/RUM (e.g. Web Vitals PostHog).
- German-speaking (useful for customer sessions and feedback loops).
Benefits
Benefits
- Direct impact: your engineering will immediately improve clarity speed and user trust.
- Autonomy & ownership: own the frontend quality bar component library and performance across the app.
- Team: work with a sharp interdisciplinary group of engineers product business and engaged legal professional customers.
- Compensation: CHF per month ESOP (employee stock options) depending on experience and skills.
Were excited to hear from candidates who want to make complex AI capabilities feel simple fast and reliable. Apply today by pressing the Apply button.
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