Senior Frontend Engineer

Summary

Join Cognigy, a leading AI Agent platform provider, as a Senior Frontend Engineer! Based in Düsseldorf or remotely in Germany, you will lead the development of responsive web applications using Vue.js or React. Collaborate with backend developers, ensure application scalability, mentor junior engineers, and stay current with industry trends. This role requires 5+ years of frontend experience, proficiency in Vue.js or React, and expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Cognigy offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, generous paid leave, flexible working options, and various other benefits.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in frontend development, building single page applications
• Proficiency in Vue.js or React, with a strong understanding of their ecosystems
• Expert knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript with experience in building responsive and accessible web applications
• Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Vuex, Redux) and modern frontend build tools (e.g., Vite, Webpack)
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git
• Strong problem-solving skills and great attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of responsive, interactive and scalable web applications using either Vue.js or React with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Collaborate with backend developers to create seamless and visually appealing user interfaces
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and optimize our applications for maximum scalability and speed
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while following best practices and industry standards
• Mentor and guide junior developers, providing code reviews and technical direction
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and integrate them into our development processes
• Debug and resolve technical issues, ensuring a smooth and reliable user experience
• Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development workflows and processes

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha) and end-to-end testing tools (e.g., Cypress, Selenium)
• Familiarity with backend technologies and APIs
• Open to various programming languages and willing to learn continuously
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Benefits

• Attractive and performance-oriented salary
• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days paid leave, plus 5 floating days, plus public holidays
• Unique opportunity to help build and shape the company, with little hierarchy
• Flexible working options
• Colleague recognition, reward and celebration events
• Global Employee Assistance Program
• ClassPass membership, giving you access to a variety of fitness and wellness experiences
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities, including LinkedIn Learning
• One paid ‘Giving Back Day' each year, so you can volunteer for a charity or community activity of your choice
• Subscription to the Calm app for you plus five friends/family members, giving you access to guided meditation, sleep stories, music, masterclasses, and much more