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Whitespace leads in creating intelligent interfaces for enterprises, empowering them to harness the full potential of AI and human collaboration.
Role Summary
We're seeking a talented Mid-Level Frontend Engineer to join our team in building the next generation of Design Systems that seamlessly integrate with AI/agents. As a key member of our frontend engineering team, you'll work on rapidly designing and implementing user-friendly interfaces for various products and platforms, focusing on accessibility, scalability, and maintainability.
Key Responsibilities
Design System Development: Contribute to the creation and maintenance of Whitespace's Design System, incorporating AI-forward components.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, engineers, data scientists, and agent development teams to ensure seamless integration of Design System components across all products, platforms, and AI/agent-powered interfaces.
UI/UX Expertise: Develop UI components using React and NextJS/React (bonus to have server-side rendering expertise), focusing on performance optimization for improved user experience.
Accessibility: Implement accessibility features in Design System components, following WCAG 2.1 guidelines, ensuring all users can access our products and platforms.
Scalability and Maintainability: Architecture scalable solutions that can support multiple products, platforms, AI/agent interfaces, and client-specific requirements simultaneously while adhering to highest code quality standards.
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with Figma and Storybook integrations
- Familiarity with NextJS/React advanced concepts (server-side rendering, state management)
- Experience of Svelte
- Strong knowledge of accessibility tools and techniques for AI-forward components
Frontend Development: Proficiency in React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Accessibility: Compliance with WCAG 2.1 guidelines
Scalability: Proven experience designing scalable systems
Agile Methodologies: Comfortable with Agile development process
What We Offer
- Work on impactful, cutting-edge products powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning.
- Be part of an agile, close-knit team that values creativity, quality, and continuous learning.
- A Flexible Working Environment, With Typically 2 Days Of Hybrid Working In Our Belfast Office, And One Of The Best Work-life
- Balances You’ll Find
- A (Mon to Thurs) 4-day work week during the holidays - July, August and December
- The last Friday of every month off
- Early finish every working Friday at 3pm
- 25 days of annual leave, plus all NI bank holidays
- EMI Share options in a rapidly growing scale-up
- Closing date: Open until filled
- Can work effectively within a close-knit team, driving collaboration to achieve shared goals.
- Employs strong analytical and problem-solving skills to deliver solutions tailored to client needs.
- Stays up-to-date with the latest web development trends, standards, and best practices.
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