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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer, Frontend - **Company:** Emidat GmbH - **Location:** München, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Github, Design of User Interfaces, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Redis, Svelte, Software Construction, Systems Architecture, TypeScript, Web Applications, Web Application Frameworks, ReactJS, Backend, Fastapi, Vue.js, AngularJS, Material UI, Kubernetes, Front End Software Development, Grpc, Docker - **Published:** July 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3dc8ba057b820da6 ## About the Role * Proven track record of owning and driving impactful product initiatives end-to-end as a senior/staff individual contributor. * Demonstrated senior-level experience leading system design and architecture decisions, including technical planning, and cross-team architectural ownership. * Expertise in high level programming languages like TypeScript (preferred), Python Java, Rust or Go. * Expertise in frameworks for creating scalable web applications like React (strongly preferred), Angular, Vue or Svelte. * Thrives in a fast-moving environment where priorities and direction can shift quickly, and is ready to pivot when the data points a new way. * Experienced in leveraging AI to accelerate product development. * Business-Fluent English (written and verbal) for internal and external communication. Nice to haves * Experience building software around complex domain specifications or standards. * Domain knowledge or professional exposure to adjacent sectors, such as Climate/Sustainability, Construction Tech, or Manufacturing. * Having created and maintained design systems or component libraries. * Experience in UI/UX design. ## Description You will be our first full-time frontend-focussed engineer and take ownership of the entire frontend codebase and architecture. You act as the expert in the frontend domain and are the go-to person for all teams regarding our web applications. You maintain and evolve existing applications, and you are a key player in the creation of new applications that extend our product surface. You will work closely with design to create a consistent and reusable design system. You have a taste for design, can define what a good UX looks like, and you bring attention to all the details. As a Senior Engineer on this team, you own the full product loop. You don't implement specs handed to you. You're in discovery conversations, forming hypotheses, shipping, and measuring. High autonomy, high accountability. In the first 6 months, you will * Take full ownership over complex, ambiguous projects: define requirements, navigate trade-offs, and drive delivery. * Build prototypes and new applications from zero to one that unlock new value for our customers. * Specifically, help ship a platform for Digital Product Passports that doesn't just comply with regulation but is a joy to use. * Coach and mentor other engineers in the team on system architecture. * Improve how we build: invest in tooling, processes, and abstractions that multiply the team's output * Identify problems others don't see, and turn them into actionable proposals., * Languages: Python, TypeScript * Backend: FastAPI, gRPC * Frontend: React * Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis * Infrastructure & DevOps: Kubernetes, OpenTofu, OTel, AWS, Azure * CI/CD & Automation: GitHub Actions, Docker, FluxCD * Product Delivery: Linear ## Related Videos - [Exploring the Power of gRPC-Gateway for Writing RESTful Services](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2072-exploring-the-power-of-grpc-gateway-for-writing-restful-services) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [Boosting OpenSearch Performance: gRPC Search in Action](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1964-boosting-opensearch-performance-grpc-search-in-action) - [But, you're not Facebook](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/378-but-you-re-not-facebook) ## Related Articles - [Frontend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/195-frontend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Software Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/194-software-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)