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Direct message the job poster from Ucentrics AG

Julian Wolf

CTO at ucentrics | Dr. sc. ETH | Augmented Reality | BRIDGE Fellow

About Ucentrics\n\n

Ucentrics AG

is a deep-tech startup and ETH Zurich spin-off building AI- and AR-powered solutions for frontline workers in complex industrial environments. At the core is our

web-based SaaS platform

, which transforms operational knowledge into digital work instructions, intelligent task verification, and automated documentation across web, mobile, and AR.

The Role\n\n

We are looking for a

Senior Frontend Engineer

to take a leading role in shaping and developing the user-facing experience of our cloud-based SaaS platform.

You will build sophisticated, interaction-rich interfaces for industrial customers and take ownership of key areas such as frontend architecture, application state, usability, testing, and production quality.

Working closely with our Lead Engineer, CTO, backend and AI engineers, and product and design team, you will turn complex industrial processes and customer requirements into intuitive, reliable, and scalable product experiences.

The ideal candidate thrives in a

fast-moving startup environment

and combines strong technical depth with a hands-on, pragmatic mindset. You are comfortable taking ownership, adapting quickly, and maintaining a high standard of engineering quality as priorities and product requirements evolve.

Key Responsibilities\n\n

Design, build, and maintain sophisticated frontend features for our SaaS platform.Create intuitive interfaces for workflow-driven, data-rich, and interaction-heavy applications.Take ownership of frontend architecture, component design, state management, and interaction patterns.Integrate backend and AI services, including asynchronous processes, generated content, loading states, failures, and edge cases.Establish and maintain automated frontend testing, including end-to-end coverage for critical user journeys.Improve frontend performance, accessibility, usability, and production reliability.Develop and maintain reusable UI components and Storybook, driving consistency and standardization across the product.Contribute to engineering standards and the evolution of our frontend architecture as the platform grows.\n\n

Design, build, and maintain sophisticated frontend features for our SaaS platform.

Create intuitive interfaces for workflow-driven, data-rich, and interaction-heavy applications.

Take ownership of frontend architecture, component design, state management, and interaction patterns.

Integrate backend and AI services, including asynchronous processes, generated content, loading states, failures, and edge cases.

Establish and maintain automated frontend testing, including end-to-end coverage for critical user journeys.

Improve frontend performance, accessibility, usability, and production reliability.

Develop and maintain reusable UI components and Storybook, driving consistency and standardization across the product.

Contribute to engineering standards and the evolution of our frontend architecture as the platform grows.\n\n

What We’re Looking For\n\n

5+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong ownership of frontend development.Strong hands-on experience with React, TypeScript/JavaScript, and modern web application development.Strong understanding of frontend architecture, component design, state management, and asynchronous user flows.Experience with Storybook, component libraries, design systems, and UI standardization.Experience with workflow editors, graph-based interfaces, visual editors, or similar complex applications is a strong advantage.Experience with automated frontend testing including automated end-to-end tests.Good understanding of API integration, frontend data modeling, error handling, performance, and production reliability.Experience with industrial software, manufacturing, engineering, operations, or other real-world operational processes is a strong advantage.Experience in a startup, scale-up, or fast-paced product environment, with a pragmatic, hands-on approach and strong ownership.Strong product mindset and structured problem-solving skills.Fluent English; German is a strong advantage.\n\n

5+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong ownership of frontend development.

Strong hands-on experience with React, TypeScript/JavaScript, and modern web application development.

Strong understanding of frontend architecture, component design, state management, and asynchronous user flows.

Experience with Storybook, component libraries, design systems, and UI standardization.

Experience with workflow editors, graph-based interfaces, visual editors, or similar complex applications is a strong advantage.

Experience with automated frontend testing including automated end-to-end tests.

Good understanding of API integration, frontend data modeling, error handling, performance, and production reliability.

Experience with industrial software, manufacturing, engineering, operations, or other real-world operational processes is a strong advantage.

Experience in a startup, scale-up, or fast-paced product environment, with a pragmatic, hands-on approach and strong ownership.

Strong product mindset and structured problem-solving skills.

Fluent English; German is a strong advantage.\n\n

What We Value\n\n

We are looking for someone we can build with. You combine technical ambition with sound judgment, take ownership of difficult problems, and communicate your ideas clearly. You care about building software that is reliable, intuitive, fast, and maintainable, and you understand that good frontend engineering goes beyond visual polish.

Why Join Ucentrics?\n\n

Take significant ownership of a core part of the product.Solve challenging frontend problems grounded in real industrial use cases.Build products at the intersection of AI, workflow software, and industrial operations.Work in a fast-moving startup with short decision paths and direct customer impact.Shape frontend architecture and engineering practices as the company grows.Receive a competitive salary and the opportunity to participate in the company equity program.\n\n

Take significant ownership of a core part of the product.

Solve challenging frontend problems grounded in real industrial use cases.

Build products at the intersection of AI, workflow software, and industrial operations.

Work in a fast-moving startup with short decision paths and direct customer impact.

Shape frontend architecture and engineering practices as the company grows.

Receive a competitive salary and the opportunity to participate in the company equity program.\n\n

Apply Now\n\n

If you are excited about taking ownership of our frontend stack and turning real industrial challenges into intuitive, scalable products that users love working with, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Industries Software Development

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Information Technology

Industries Software Development

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