Senior Frontend Engineer
Lausanne - Switzerland
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Job Summary
We are expanding our core engineering team and seeking a senior engineer who combines solid technical expertise with excellent communication and collaboration skills. We value pragmatic people who can solve problems with original thinking and who thrive in agile cross-functional teams.
This role is primarily hands-on frontend engineering with the expectation that you will progressively grow toward a Team Lead role with our support.
What you will do
- Take ownership of the product you are building across the full software lifecycle - from requirements analysis and design to implementation deployment monitoring and support.
- Design and deliver maintainable reliable and well-tested solutions.
- Collaborate closely with frontend and backend engineers product stakeholders and other teams.
- Team spirit - you are a great teammate making sure that everyone on your team feels valued and is excited to work with you.
- Passion curiosity pragmatism and humility. We favor code and demos over lengthy discussions.
- Use AI tools thoughtfully and responsibly understanding when they help and when engineering judgment matters more.
Team Lead Track
As part of this role you will progressively grow toward a Team Lead position with our this regard we will expect among others the following:
- Balancing hands-on engineering with technical leadership and delivery coordination responsibilities (approximately 60% hands-on development and 40% leadership/coordination).
- Helping align a small cross-functional engineering team around delivery goals and technical priorities.
- Maintaining and refining the engineering backlog in collaboration with Product and Tech leadership.
- Supporting team collaboration mentoring and knowledge sharing.
- Contributing to delivery planning prioritisation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications :
- Strong software engineering and programming fundamentals.
- Strong experience with a modern frontend framework with hands on experience of Vue3
- Extensive experience developing applications with TypeScript modern JavaScript HTML5 and CSS.
- Good knowledge of the JavaScript ecosystem including tools such as Vite Vitest and related modern tooling.
- Understanding of software development processes including versioning packaging testing and deployment.
- Fluency with Git and collaborative development workflows.
- Professional proficiency in English (French is a plus).
- Swiss or European citizenship or a valid Swiss work permit.
Nice-to-have
- Familiarity with backend systems or full-stack development practices.
- Experience working closely with Product and UX teams to refine ambiguous requirements.
- Experience integrating with RESTful APIs.
- Experience with Playwright.
- Experience building or maintaining GitHub Actions pipelines.
- Knowledge of the financial sector or wealth management.
- Exposure to mentoring performance feedback or lightweight people management responsibilities.
Why Join Us
- Work with modern technologies on challenging and meaningful engineering problems.
- Build products alongside talented experienced and collaborative engineers.
- Join autonomous teams with a high level of trust ownership and accountability.
- Enjoy a flexible working environment with flexible hours hybrid working (up to 2 days remote per week) and an open office culture.
- Take part in a friendly and social office environment including a playroom/cafeteria with table football video game consoles and complimentary drinks.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Senior Frontend Engineer (Team Lead)Seniority: Senior Contract type: Full-time Permanent Work Environment: Hybrid 3 days in the office a weekEvooq is a global provider of technology-driven solutions for wealth managers. We are building an ecosystem of solutions that combine data, tech ... View more