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Frontend Engineer - UI/UX Focus

Zettabyte · Palo Alto, CA · 2 mo ago
HybridEngineeringFull-time

Design

  • Create user interfaces and workflows in Figma, producing mockups and prototypes
  • Implement designs in Vue.js (primary) and Next.js
  • Collaborate with backend engineers to design and consume RESTful/GraphQL APIs
  • Build robust state management and data fetching layers for complex UI requirements
  • Own the full design-to-code pipeline for new features
  • Create intuitive dashboards and visualizations using real-time API data
  • Handle API error states, loading patterns, and data synchronization elegantly
  • Conduct user research, create user flows, and iterate based on feedback

Experience

  • 4+ years combined experience in frontend development and UI/UX design
  • Strong Vue.js (Vue 3 preferred), React/Next.js, TypeScript, and modern CSS
  • Experience with API integration, async data handling, and state management (Pinia/Vuex, Redux)
  • Proficiency with REST APIs, GraphQL, and WebSocket connections
  • Understanding of API design principles and ability to provide feedback to backend teams
  • Proficiency in Figma (or similar) for creating production-ready designs
  • Portfolio showing both design work and implemented projects
  • Understanding of design principles: typography, color theory, spacing, visual hierarchy

Skills

  • Experience with API testing tools (Postman, Insomnia)
  • Knowledge of backend technologies for better API collaboration
  • Real-time data visualization experience
  • OpenAPI/Swagger documentation experience
  • Formal design education or HCI background
  • Design systems experience (creating and maintaining)

Why This Role is Unique

  • Own the entire experience from design to API integration
  • Shape both how the interface looks and how it communicates with our GPU infrastructure
  • Ensure seamless user experiences across the full stack

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