Founding Frontend Engineer - AI-Native UX & Product

Understanding Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Understanding Recruitment is sourcing a Frontend Engineer for an AI-native startup. The candidate will own and shape the entire frontend experience from the ground up, delivering high-performance, real-time interfaces in TypeScript and React.

The role emphasizes strong UX/UI sensibility, product intuition, and the ability to operate in a fast-moving startup environment, with ownership over frontend strategy and architecture.

Qualifications

• Strong product intuition and a sharp eye for UX/UI.
• Experience building and shipping frontend for customer-facing products.
• Ability to own frontend strategy and shape the product experience from ground up.

Responsibilities

• Build high-performance, real-time AI-native interfaces.
• Craft intuitive UX for complex autonomous workflows.
• Develop frontend systems in TypeScript & React.
• Influence frontend architecture and product direction.

Skills

Frontend engineering

TypeScript

React

UX/UI design

Product ownership

Startup environment

Customer-facing products

AI-native workflows

Backend basics

Design sensibility

Fast iteration

Tools

GitHub

Gitpod

Job description

Understanding Recruitment is sourcing a Frontend Engineer for an AI-native startup. The candidate will own and shape the entire frontend experience from the ground up, delivering high-performance, real-time interfaces in TypeScript and React.

The role emphasizes strong UX/UI sensibility, product intuition, and the ability to operate in a fast-moving startup environment, with ownership over frontend strategy and architecture.