UI/UX Engineer (f/m/d)

About Prewave

Make a Real Difference

At Prewave, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the world. Our innovative AI solutions help businesses identify and predict global supply chain risks. Our aim is to make supply chains more resilient, transparent and sustainable. By doing this we help companies to ensure fair working conditions, eliminate child labour, reduce waste and promote sustainable practices across global supply chains.

Trusted by Global Industry Leaders

Prewave proudly partners with industry leaders such as BMW, Kärcher, Hilti, PwC, and Porsche. Our supply chain superintelligence helps navigate complex supply chain challenges, ensuring operational integrity and enhancing market leadership.

Your mission

We are looking for a UI/UX Engineer (f/m/d) who will craft scalable, maintainable frontend architectures and deliver high-quality, production-ready code. Your main tasks will be:

• Collaborate with the product management team to create scalable UI components for Javascript based applications

• Convert mockups and designs from the design team into functional requirements and develop clean, reusable code to create interchangeable frontend modules

• Identify the development areas in the existing application, create solutions for elaborate business needs, design and implement these solutions

• Collaborate with product management, engineering, and DevOps to develop features, troubleshoot problems, and conduct testing for high-traffic customer-facing services and applications in an agile and collaborative team environment, while taking complete ownership of your solution throughout the development and production phases

• Create code that adheres to the most recent coding guidelines and industry standards.

Your profile

Must-haves:

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering with deep expertise in frontend development; broad experience in building modern JavaScript-based web and SaaS products

• Extensive hands-on experience with JavaScript frameworks and libraries (Angular, React, Vue, etc)

• Strong expertise in RESTful APIs and how to use them in practice

• Strong understanding of user experience design principles

• Familiarity with design tools such as Figma and Storybook

• Expertise in writing effective unit, integration, and end-user automation tests

• Experience working in an Agile development environment

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Bonus points for:

• Previous experience with SaaS environment

• Experience with UX research and testing

• Knowledge of accessibility best practices

• Familiarity with UI animation and micro-interactions

• Experience with Git or other version control systems

What we offer you

What You Can Expect:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We recognise and reward talent. You'll receive a competitive compensation package of minimum EUR 3,843 gross monthly based on collective agreement, the actual compensation being tailored to your qualifications, experience, and the role.

• Inclusive and Supportive Work Environment: Join a dynamic team in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering a workplace where all backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued. Your voice is important here.

• Work-Life Balance: Your well-being matters. Enjoy flexible working hours and options for working from home to promote a healthy balance between your professional and personal life.

What our employees love:

• Celebrate Your Birthday: Enjoy an extra vacation day to make your birthday special.

• Office Snacks and Fruits: Stay energised with a variety of snacks and fresh fruits available in the office.

• Engaging Team Events: Join us for cheese tastings, ping-pong tournaments, company dinners, seasonal celebrations, and more to foster a vibrant team spirit.

• Health and Wellness Initiatives: Participate in team sports through our partnership with Eversports, support your mental well-being with guidance from our workplace psychologist, and benefit from health initiatives such as shiatsu sessions, vaccinations and regular health check-ups to prioritise your physical and mental well-being.

• Your device of choice: Whether it's Windows, MacOS or Linux, we'll let you choose your preferred operating system.

• Training and Development: We believe in investing in our employee’s growth. Besides company-wide German and soft skills training, each team member is encouraged to discuss their professional development ideas with their manager.

Join Prewave and be part of a passionate team committed to building a future where businesses can thrive alongside ethical and sustainable practices and track ESG (environmental, social, and governance) risks in their supply chains.