Lumera - Front-end UX Developer

Lumera is seeking a Front-end UX Developer. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UX design principles and methodologies, along with coding skills in React and/or Angular, HTML, CSS, responsive design, JavaScript and Git.

Lumera is a software company that develops business systems for the Life and Pensions industry. We're the market leader in the Nordics and we're expanding into Europe. Our team of 350 in Sweden, Norway, Netherlands & the United Kingdom is growing as we add more talented, engaged, and exceptional people. We are all waiting for you!

* Note:

• CV in English.
• Your Bio/Portfolio page is required for showcasing successful projects and a deep understanding of user-centered design principles.
• An online programming test (Html/CSS, JavaScript) will be required to assess competency.

What will you do?

You will be part of the team building the web portal framework - which integrates with into the main business system - with members both in Sweden, United Kingdom and Vietnam. Together you will discuss architectural design, extend the framework functionality as well as build web applications using the framework. The framework brings a server-heavy approach to building web applications; hence the primary programming languages being Kotlin and Java. The client side of the application is built in React, using Redux and Microfrontends. Knowledge and experience of these is a bonus, as is experience with Angular.

The team is warm and welcoming. They like to engage in architectural design discussions and have the ambition of building a phenomenal and unique web application framework - all the while having fun along the way. The framework has been under development for a few years, which means that the project is quite well underway but at the same time it is small enough so that it is graspable for newcomers. There's a lot of room for creativity, solution design and teamwork.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop intuitive, user-centered interfaces for web applications.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs based on user requirements and design guidelines.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and optimize user experiences.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and translate them into design solutions.
• Ensure the design and implementation align with brand guidelines, accessibility standards, and best practices for responsive design.
• Use HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other relevant technologies to implement and maintain front-end designs and interactions.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices to continuously enhance skills and drive innovation.
• Use version control systems, specifically Git, to manage code repositories and collaborate effectively with development teams.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a UX designer, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful projects and a deep understanding of user-centered design principles.
• Experience in coding with React and/or Angular, HTML, CSS, responsive design, JavaScript and Git.
• Strong knowledge of UX design tools such as Sketch, Adobe XD, Figma, or similar is beneficial.
• Familiarity with front-end development frameworks and libraries.
• Excellent understanding of cross-browser compatibility, accessibility standards, and responsive design principles.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate design concepts and ideas clearly.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What we offer you:

• Developing software as services for insurTech domain in a leading company.
• Challenging and fun work at a product company with a complex and socially important product.
• With us, you get the opportunity to work agile in complex projects that provide good conditions for both your and our development. We organize "Innovation Days" and "Open Space" where you get the opportunity to work with your own creative development projects.
• Development opportunities internally: with us, you get the chance to develop, grow and take responsibility early. Also competence development through Lumera Academy.
• Well-being employees in focus: feel free to ask us about our benefits package!
• Helpful colleagues who always stand up for each other.
• Be part of a company that is now gearing up and investing internationally.
• Living on our Scandinavian culture and office while working in Agile environment that has strong team spirit, openness, unceasing creativity and innovation.

What will you get?

• You'll get to work with experienced software engineers worldwide at market leading, innovative Scandinavian SaaS company looking to accelerate growth.
• Scandinavian Work Culture: creativity, innovation and work-life balance.
• Competitive salary and 100% official salary during the probation period.
• Annual review and 13th month salary.
• Premium healthcare and & accident insurance.
• Wellness package supports employees stay healthy and wealthy.
• Exciting company outing/events and team building activities.
• On-site and training opportunities in Nordic.
• Modern working environment.