Senior UI Engineer

AI startup developing Noxtua, Europe's first sovereign Legal AI for lawyers, born out of research at Oxford University and Imperial College London.
$65,000 - $95,000
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
11 - 50 Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Legal Tech

Description For Senior UI Engineer

Xayn AG, an innovative AI startup born from research at Oxford University and Imperial College London, is seeking a Senior UI Engineer to join their mission in developing Noxtua, Europe's first sovereign Legal AI. Founded in 2017 and based in Berlin, Xayn has secured €19.5M in funding and maintains a strong academic focus with 30% PhDs in their workforce.

As a Senior UI Engineer, you'll join a dynamic Tech Team of around 10 professionals, including 3 Frontend Engineers, 1 UI Designer, 4 AI Engineers, and various Backend and DevOps specialists. You'll work directly under Aurélien, who leads the Frontend Engineering Team with a pragmatic, hands-on leadership approach that values independent thinking and impactful solutions.

Your role will involve developing sophisticated UI components using React and TypeScript, implementing performance optimizations, and ensuring pixel-perfect design implementations. You'll be responsible for connecting backend APIs, integrating WASM solutions for encrypted communication, and maintaining high code quality through comprehensive testing.

The position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge legal AI technology while maintaining work-life balance through flexible hours and remote work options. You'll be part of a company that values technical excellence and innovation, working on a product that helps lawyers analyze and draft legal documents while maintaining high standards of confidentiality and compliance with European data protection regulations.

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience with modern frontend technologies, a track record of delivering in startup environments, and a passion for clean, efficient code. This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges, professional growth, and the opportunity to shape the future of legal technology in Europe.

Last updated 4 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior UI Engineer

  • Develop UI Components using React, TypeScript, hooks, and responsive design
  • Implement performance optimization through code splitting, lazy loading, and caching
  • Execute pixel-perfect implementation from Figma designs with Tailwind and animations
  • Connect APIs using RESTful services and integrate WASM solutions
  • Write tests using Vitest ensuring clean, functional code
  • Handle end-to-end responsibility from design handover to backend integration
  • Optimize tech stack and codebase for better scalability

Requirements For Senior UI Engineer

React
TypeScript
JavaScript
Node.js
  • Must have German work permission
  • Fluent in English
  • Experience with React, TypeScript, Hooks, Context API, HTML5, CSS3, Web Components
  • Backend integration experience with Node.js, API design, authentication mechanisms
  • Experience delivering results in fast-paced startup environments
  • Experience with technical debt optimization and coding best practices
  • Optional: Knowledge of Webpack, Docker, Git, and CI/CD pipelines

Benefits For Senior UI Engineer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Flexible working hours (32-40h/week)
  • 26 vacation days plus December 24th & 31st off
  • 100% remote work possible (with German residence)
  • Urban Sports Club Membership discounts
  • Equipment provided (Laptop - Lenovo or Mac, second screen, keyboard)

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