Remote (Global) Employment

Zapdeck is hiring a Freelance Front-End Engineer

About the Role

Zapdeck is looking for a Freelance Front-End Engineer to build the advanced UI systems for our AI-driven presentation software. You will shape the technical foundation by designing and implementing highly dynamic components, working in close collaboration with the CTO.

What You'll Do

  • Implement complex front-end logic to transform AI output into responsive layouts using CSS, JavaScript, and SVG.
  • Develop advanced UI features like adaptive layout systems, dynamic positioning logic, and visual editing tools.
  • Design scalable, modular front-end component architectures that represent AI-defined properties and styles.
  • Ensure visual precision by handling complex styling, layout measurement, and custom rendering for pixel-perfect results.
  • Collaborate with the CTO and engineers to prototype ideas and push the boundaries of front-end innovation.

What We're Looking For

  • 4–5 years of experience developing complex front-end systems.
  • Proven track record building custom component libraries or intricate UI logic (e.g., design tools, whiteboards, editors, layout engines, visualization tools).
  • Strong command of modern CSS, including responsive layouts, animations, and techniques such as SCSS or CSS-in-JS.
  • Excellent command of English.
  • Availability to start immediately.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with React and TypeScript.
  • Experience with SVG and Canvas for dynamic visual rendering.
  • Located within CET ±2h for smooth collaboration.

Technical Stack

  • React, TypeScript, CSS, JavaScript, SVG, Canvas, SCSS, CSS-in-JS (e.g., styled-components)

Team & Environment

You'll join an early engineering team of 1-10 employees, working closely with and reporting directly to the CTO.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Work on challenging, AI-driven front-end challenges.
  • Take ownership and contribute ideas with a high level of creative freedom.
  • Collaborate with a highly experienced team of engineers and founders.
  • Flexible working hours and an active, well-connected online remote team culture.

Work Mode

This is a global freelance position.

Required Skills
ReactTypeScriptCSSJavaScriptSVGCanvasSCSSstyled-componentsCSS-in-JSFront-End EngineeringUI DevelopmentResponsive DesignWeb Graphics
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An AI startup from Berlin building the next generation of AI-powered presentation software that enables users to create fully designed, professional presentations in minutes.

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Posted 4 months ago