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Front End Developer - UBS

Summary

Builds and maintains HR web apps and UIs using React and Next.js for a global HR service delivery platform.

Job Description: Frontend Engineer (L3/L4)

Minimum L3; preferred L4-5

Role summary

We are looking for an experienced Frontend Engineer to support and extend our HR Service Delivery (HRSD) platform. The role focuses on designing, configuring, and developing HR web applications and user interfaces across the employee lifecycle, with strong emphasis on quality, automation, and scalable design.

Key responsibilities
  • Build reusable, scalable, and accessible UI components using React and Next.js.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver high-quality user experiences.
  • Integrate frontend applications with backend services and APIs.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD processes.
  • Troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and continuously improve application quality.
  • Follow engineering standards, security requirements, and development best practices.
  • Support production stability through defect fixing, performance tuning, and continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to secure, compliant, and well-documented solutions aligned with enterprise standards.
Required skills and experience
  • Strong experience with React.js and Next.js.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Experience building responsive and accessible web applications.
  • Experience with Tailwind CSS or similar modern styling frameworks.
  • Experience consuming APIs, including GraphQL and/or REST APIs.
  • Familiarity with frontend testing frameworks such as React Testing Library, Cypress, or Playwright.
  • Understanding of Git-based development workflows and CI/CD practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
Nice to have
  • Experience with Apollo GraphQL.
  • Exposure to Azure-hosted applications.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.
  • Familiarity with design systems and component libraries.
Profile we are looking for

A pragmatic, hands-on Frontend developer who is comfortable working in an HR context, values automated testing and quality, and can independently deliver well-engineered HRSD solutions while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.

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