EMIL Group

Senior Frontend Software Engineer, f/m/d/x

EMIL Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BerlinGermany

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About the role

  • Design and implement complex administrative interfaces for configuring and operating insurance products.
  • Build schema-driven and highly interactive UIs that allow experts to define product structures, pricing rules, and workflows.
  • Own and evolve our frontend architecture, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and performance across a growing platform.
  • Collaborate closely with backend teams building microservice-based APIs (gRPC / REST) powering product configuration and policy operations.
  • Contribute to the design of AI-assisted workflows, where domain experts interact with AI tools to configure and operate insurance products faster.
  • Establish and maintain frontend engineering standards, including performance optimization, accessibility (A11y), and robust state management.
  • Work with Product and UX to transform complex insurance concepts into clear, efficient user experiences.

Requirements

  • Extensive experience building large-scale production frontend applications
  • Deep expertise with React and modern TypeScript-based frontend development
  • Strong experience designing maintainable frontend architectures, including state management, modular component design, and scalable codebases.
  • Experience integrating with API-driven microservice architectures
  • Experience building highly interactive UIs, such as complex forms, configuration systems, or data-heavy applications.
  • A strong systems-thinking mindset, with the ability to reason about long-term technical and UX trade-offs
  • The ability to take ownership of significant parts of the frontend platform and drive improvements across the codebase.
  • Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS, with attention to performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Clear English communication skills and an interest in mentoring other engineers.
Benefits
  • An attractive salary package based on your experience, qualifications and responsibilities
  • A remote-friendly working model with occasional trips to our Berlin office
  • 30 days of holiday leave, plus extra half-days off on 24 and 31 December
  • A personal training budget of at least €500, or more if necessary, which we will invest together in your further development
  • Exciting opportunities for internal development through a fixed role development model, fixed feedback cycles and performance reviews.
  • A company subsidy for Urban Sports Club membership to support your well-being outside of work
  • A generously subsidised company pension scheme, which we use to work together to make optimal provisions for your future
  • A VSOP programme that lets you benefit from the company's success additionally
  • We provide you with modern hardware; you decide whether you want Windows or iOS
  • With weekly company lunches and a well-stocked snack bar, everything you need for a quick bite to eat is right there
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Hard Skills & Tools
ReactTypeScriptJavaScriptHTMLCSSAPI integrationmicroservice architecturestate managementperformance optimizationaccessibility
Soft Skills
systems thinkingownershipcommunicationmentoring