Frontend/UX Engineer, Mid-Level

Location: Oslo

About the Role:

We're seeking a Frontend Developer with a strong UX background to join our team. In this hybrid role, you'll work on front-end development while collaborating closely with our UX designer to support and enhance our design process.

We are building a suite of tools to help automate and improve efficiency in the legal process. Currently, we have one ready to ship with several more in the design process/MVP stage. You will be key in building prototypes, MVPs and shaping the future of innovation in the legal industry.

Core Responsibilities:

• Design and implement scalable frontend architecture using React
• Develop and maintain robust component libraries and design systems
• Model and define architecture for memory models, API structures, and backend communication
• Support our UX designer by handling overflow design tasks and providing technical insight
• Create UI prototypes and mock-ups for smaller features when needed
• Conduct and analyse A/B tests to optimize user experience

Technical Skills:

• Strong proficiency in React; experience with TypeScript preferred
• Experience with modern frontend development practices and tooling
• Proven track record of writing clean, maintainable code
• Practical experience with design tools (Figma, Sketch)
• Understanding of frontend testing methodologies and A/B testing frameworks

Qualifications:

• Master's/Bachelor's degree in System Architecture, Computer Science, or related field with UX coursework preferred
• 3+ years of frontend development experience with React (or similar frameworks like Vue/Angular)
• Demonstrated experience in user testing and research
• Portfolio showcasing both development and design work

Personal Qualities:

• Detail-oriented with a creative mindset
• Strong empathy for user needs and pain points
• Ability to switch between development and design tasks efficiently
• Excellent collaboration skills, especially in a small team setting

Day-to-Day Activities:

• Primary focus (70-80%) on frontend development using React
• Supporting our UX designer through:

Design reviews and feedback

Creating mockups for smaller interface components

Handling overflow design tasks during busy periods

• Implementing and maintaining frontend architecture
• Participating in user testing sessions
• Collaborating with backend teams on API integration

My client is actively interviewing and looking to hire before the summer break. If you feel this could be an interesting role, please send a copy of your CV to:

• d.johnston1@jeffersonfrank.com
• Or call me directly:
• +47 902 73 294
• Even if this role is not exactly right for you, if you are open to exploring the market, get in contact! We can have a quick chat about your skill-set and the type of opportunity you are looking for and work together to find the most suitable positions for you.