Lead /Senior Frontend Engineer (100%, Zurich /Remote) at Optiml

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

React, TypeScript, State Management, Component Architecture, Performance Optimization, Backend API Integration, Product Design, Financial Knowledge, Real Estate Knowledge, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Attention To Detail, Initiative, Self-Drive, Flexibility

Industry

Software Development

Description

About Optiml Optiml is fast-growing PropTech startup with a mission to revolutionize investment decisions for real estate. We spun out of ETH Zurich in fall 2022 and raised money from top-notch US & EU funds: Innovation Endeavors (San Francisco – fund of former Google CEO Eric Schmidt) and Planet A (Berlin). Since then, we have rolled out our product across DACH + UK and raised $6M in the last 18mo, now with the team being 20 Optimists. We have won major awards and have a vision to create a new software category of Real Estate Decision Intelligence. In short: although we’re only two years old, we’re at the stage where we need more entrepreneurial and talented people to join our team as we expand our footprint. Tasks Architect, ship and maintain features in React/Typescript, delivering top performance and responsiveness Come up with innovative solutions to solve our customers' problems. Imagine reactive interfaces for customers that leverage our data and models. Own the whole development lifecycle: planning, implementation & iteration Collaborate with peers on architecture, design and code reviews. Requirements Who we are looking for Push The Limits: You are able to quickly and efficiently execute tasks, demonstrating strong initiative and self-drive. Embrace Challenges: You prioritize speed and flexibility, adept at making swift compromises to maintain momentum. Champion The Customer: Your meticulous attention to detail ensures excellence in product aesthetics and functionality. Inspire Others: You bring kindness and humor to the team, enhancing both morale and collaboration. Must-haves: 5+ years of experience architecting modern and scalable high-quality frontend products Deep expertise in React/TypeScript and a strong grasp of state management, component architecture, and performance optimization Experience integrating backend APIs and working closely with design/product Ability to contribute individually and within a team Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in English Work permit for CH or EU Nice-to-haves: Product design experience Broad financial/real estate knowledge Benefits Direct impact on the product and go-to-market direction of Optiml Unique opportunity to learn: try, fail, iterate, and build new skills every day - in a culture that values growth & development individually and as a team Learning and development budget of CHF 1k (conferences, certificates, etc.). Shit happens: 100% accident non-occupational accident insurance (UVG) covered. Flexible parental leave.

Responsibilities

Architect, ship, and maintain features in React/TypeScript while delivering top performance and responsiveness. Collaborate with peers on architecture, design, and code reviews to create innovative solutions for customers.