Zürich Remote (Country)

Scalera is hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer (Remote)

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced frontend engineer to design and implement user-facing features with a focus on performance, accessibility, and maintainability in a distributed team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain scalable frontend components using modern JavaScript frameworks
  • Collaborate with designers and backend engineers to deliver seamless user experiences
  • Optimize applications for speed, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility
  • Write clean, testable code with comprehensive documentation
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and knowledge sharing
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues across development stages
  • Implement responsive designs for consistent behavior on various devices
  • Integrate with RESTful and GraphQL APIs
  • Ensure compliance with accessibility standards
  • Contribute to frontend architecture decisions and technical planning
  • Monitor frontend performance and implement improvements
  • Support deployment pipelines and CI/CD workflows
  • Stay current with evolving frontend technologies and best practices
  • Mentor junior team members on coding standards and techniques
  • Collaborate on defining user workflows and interface interactions

Nice to Have

  • Experience with TypeScript
  • Familiarity with server-side rendering techniques
  • Knowledge of web security best practices
  • Experience with micro-frontend architectures
  • Contributions to open-source frontend projects
  • Experience mentoring engineers in remote settings
  • Understanding of DevOps practices in frontend contexts

Compensation

Competitive salary with equity options

Work Arrangement

Fully remote with flexible hours

Team

Small, cross-functional engineering team with flat structure

Tech Stack

  • Primary frontend stack includes React, TypeScript, and Webpack
  • Testing with Jest and Cypress
  • CI/CD via GitHub Actions
  • Design collaboration using Figma

Culture

  • Emphasis on ownership and initiative
  • Regular asynchronous communication
  • Quarterly virtual team gatherings
  • Transparent decision-making process

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About company
Scalera
Scalera is an ETH Zurich spin-off building AI-powered procurement software for the €200B+ European construction industry. Our platform automates supplier selection, tender management, and bid evaluation, already processing over CHF 8bn in tender volume for 110+ customers across Switzerland, Austria, and Germany. We’re a small, fast-moving team that works closely with users and applies genuinely new AI techniques to complex, real-world problems. We're growing our team and looking for an engineer who's excited about building the infrastructure behind intelligent procurement.
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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category frontend
Posted 2 months ago