Lead Frontend Engineer

AI-powered legaltech startup founded by ex-Googlers and AI PhDs, bringing SOTA information retrieval technology to legal teams.
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Legal Tech

Description For Lead Frontend Engineer

DeepJudge, an innovative AI-powered legaltech startup founded by three ex-Googlers and AI PhDs, is revolutionizing how legal teams leverage their internal data for strategic decision-making. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, we're developing cutting-edge information retrieval technology for corporations, law firms, and government agencies worldwide.

We're seeking a Lead Frontend Engineer to join our team and make a significant impact on our product's user experience. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape our frontend architecture and make crucial decisions about our codebase from day one. You'll work with modern technologies like TypeScript and React, leading architecture decisions and implementing best practices that will define our frontend development.

As our Lead Frontend Engineer, you'll collaborate closely with our designer to create polished, user-friendly experiences while providing technical guidance to the engineering team. We're looking for someone with strong technical expertise in frontend development, preferably with a computer science degree, who can take ownership of production code and thrive in a startup environment.

We offer a competitive compensation package including equity, and our office is conveniently located near Zurich central station. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies in the legaltech and AI space, surrounded by a collaborative and supportive team. While we have listed specific requirements, we believe in potential and encourage applications from those who may not check every box but are quick learners.

Join us in our mission to transform the legal technology landscape while growing professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment. DeepJudge values diversity and maintains an equal opportunity workplace, ensuring no discrimination based on any personal characteristics.

Last updated 3 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Frontend Engineer

  • Lead frontend architecture decisions, creating sustainable, performant, and reusable front-end systems
  • Advocate for and implement best practices, developing and maintaining a high-quality codebase
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices
  • Work together with our designer to define and implement polished and user-friendly experiences
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to members of the engineering team
  • Identify and resolve product performance and scalability issues
  • Collaborate closely with the rest of the Deepjudge team to build an excellent product

Requirements For Lead Frontend Engineer

TypeScript
React
  • Degree in a technical discipline, preferably computer science
  • Experience with front-end development using HTML, CSS, Typescript, and React/NextJS or similar frontend frameworks
  • Experience with the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Problem-solving aptitude and enthusiasm for overcoming challenges
  • Experience with having responsibility or ownership of a production codebase
  • Experience working in a startup environment is a plus

Benefits For Lead Frontend Engineer

  • Competitive salary and equity package
  • Office near Zurich central station
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the legaltech and AI space
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Potential for professional growth and advancement within the company

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