Lead Frontend Architect: SaaS Platform

RIB Software; København; Hybrid; DKK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

WESOP

Free lunches

Fresh fruit & barista coffee

Modern office near public transport

Hybrid working hours

Job summary

RIB Software is seeking an experienced Lead Frontend Engineer to shape architecture and delivery for cloud-based SaaS platforms in the construction sector. You’ll influence frontend strategy, work with product, UX, backend, QA, and DevOps across a distributed team, and drive scalable, accessible web solutions.

You will mentor engineers, champion modern web practices, and advance migration plans while collaborating in an agile, hybrid Danish setup.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6+ years hands-on React and TypeScript in production web apps.
• Experience designing frontend architecture and boundaries across teams.
• Proven technical leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Strong English communication and ownership of delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, development, testing, and delivery of frontend apps.
• Define boundaries, contracts, reusable patterns, and scalable delivery standards.
• Review ADRs, evaluate trade-offs, and avoid long-term risk.
• Drive quality through tests, reviews, performance, accessibility, and security.
• Apply AI-assisted workflows responsibly to improve outcomes.
• Translate product intent into design-system aligned solutions.
• Mentor engineers and raise team quality of discussions.
• Support modernization and define migration/deprecation paths.
• Work in Scrum within a distributed engineering organization.

Skills

React & TypeScript

Frontend architecture

Technical leadership

Modern web engineering

System thinking

AI-assisted development

Communication & ownership

Delivery discipline

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or MIS

Tools

GitHub

CI/CD

Azure DevOps

Jira

Confluence

Job description

RIB Software is seeking an experienced Lead Frontend Engineer to shape architecture and delivery for cloud-based SaaS platforms in the construction sector. You’ll influence frontend strategy, work with product, UX, backend, QA, and DevOps across a distributed team, and drive scalable, accessible web solutions.

You will mentor engineers, champion modern web practices, and advance migration plans while collaborating in an agile, hybrid Danish setup.