Frontend Engineer - UI/UX Focus at Spero

Palo Alto, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Frontend Development, UI/UX Design, Vue.js, Next.js, TypeScript, Modern CSS, API Integration, Async Data Handling, State Management, REST APIs, GraphQL, WebSocket, Figma, Design Principles, User Research, Real-Time Data Visualization

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

What you'll do Design user interfaces and workflows in Figma, creating mockups and prototypes Implement your own 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 Balance aesthetic appeal with technical constraints and performance You'll thrive here if you 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 Experience owning features from concept through implementation Bonus qualifications 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) Background in developer tools or technical product design Why This Role is Unique You'll own the entire experience from design to API integration. You'll shape both how the interface looks and how it communicates with our GPU infrastructure, ensuring seamless user experiences across the full stack. Details We provide Competitive salary and equity based on your experience and skillset; This is a Hybrid role - 3 days in office, 2 days WFH; Must locate in Palo Alto Please note that this position is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents only, visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

Design user interfaces and workflows, creating mockups and prototypes in Figma, and implement designs in Vue.js and Next.js. Collaborate with backend engineers to design and consume APIs while owning the full design-to-code pipeline for new features.