Outpost24 is seeking a UX-focused Frontend Developer to join our dynamic and collaborative development team in Leuven!
In this role, you will focus on building intuitive, polished, and high-quality user interfaces that power our cyber security solutions.
You will work closely with UX designers, product managers, and engineers to bridge design and implementation, playing a key role in how our cyber security products are experienced by customers.
As a UX-Focused Frontend Developer your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Partner closely with UX designers and product managers to understand user needs, goals, and constraints.
- Translate UX concepts, wireframes, and design systems into clear, intuitive, and usable interfaces.
- Actively contribute to the UX design process by reviewing user flows, identifying usability issues, and proposing improvements to the overall product experience.· Help evolve and maintain our design system and reusable UI components, ensuring consistency across products.
- Implement UX designs using Angular and modern frontend technologies.· Build and maintain clean, well-structured, and maintainable frontend code.
- Ensure frontend performance, responsiveness, and accessibility.
- Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate APIs and ensure smooth data interactions.
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions to maintain high quality standards.
- Use AI-assisted development tools where helpful, while taking full ownership of the resulting code.
What type of experience do we expect from our ideal candidate?
- A strong interest in UX engineering, interaction design, or product design.
- Demonstrated ability to translate UX designs into high-quality interfaces.
- A sharp eye for visual design, usability, and interaction details.
- Experience working closely with UX designers.
- Experience implementing or contributing to design systems or UI component libraries.
- Solid understanding of accessibility and responsive design principles.
- 3+ years of experience in frontend development.
- Strong proficiency with Angular and modern frontend practices.
- Excellent CSS skills, including layout systems and modern styling approaches.
- Experience integrating REST APIs and backend services.
- Familiarity with Git or version control workflows.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Interaction Design, or equivalent experience.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities in English.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
Above all, we want to see someone who is an awesome team player – for us, attitude is everything!
But what’s in it for you?
In return for your efforts, we can offer you:
- A flat organizational structure and lots of autonomy; you are not just a number.
- Work with a fun and distributed team across the world.
- We believe in a hybrid work environment where you mix office presence with remote work or full time in the office. Our new office at the vibrant Vaartkom in Leuven is just a short walk from the train station; easy to reach, and a great spot to grab coffee or lunch nearby.
- An opportunity to develop your career in an international growing company.
- And last but definitely not least, fantastic teammates and a fun place to work!
And so much more!
At Outpost24, we're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, where attitude, values and willingness to learn are valued above all. So, if you're excited about this role but your professional experiences don't completely align with what we're looking for, we encourage you to apply anyway!
