Senior Frontend Engineer

Who are we

At Lokalise, we make it easy and profitable for businesses to expand into new markets. Founded in 2017, our AI-powered translation and localization platform automates workflows, integrates with over 60 tools, and helps product teams launch multilingual products 10x faster and at 80% lower cost. Trusted by thousands of businesses across over 100 countries, Lokalise is empowering more than 25 million people worldwide to use diverse services in their native languages. Backed by a customer-loved support team, our platform seamlessly fits into your design and development processes, helping you scale effortlessly.

Location

While our company operates exclusively on a remote basis, you must reside and have the legal right to work in one of the following countries: the United Kingdom, Latvia, Spain, Germany, Denmark, Poland, Portugal, or Ireland.

About

We are looking for talented and experienced Senior Frontend Engineers to join our Product Engineering team. Join Lokalise in our mission to help digital business grow by improving the way companies and people understand each other, together with a global team dedicated to breaking down language barriers and delivering exceptional user experiences. Embark in our journey on one of the teams looking for new talent:

• Editing experience squad (Editing experience domain): Responsible for the translation editing experience, allowing our customers to translate and review their content efficiently.
• Metro squad (Localization Process domain): Focused on making localization simple and scalable, helping our customers go global faster and smarter. You’ll work on our recently launched Workflows feature and other core initiatives, leaving your mark on the end-to-end localization experience.

This is a single hiring process across different teams. Through this streamlined journey, we aim to discover where your skills and passions align best, offering multiple paths to make a significant impact at Lokalise.

You Will

• Design, build, test, and maintain new features across the application, while improving and supporting existing ones — always with an eye toward clean, scalable, and maintainable code.
• Act as a champion for operational and engineering excellence, identifying areas for continuous improvement and leading initiatives to address them.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product & Design to align strategies with broader product and engineering goals.
• Mentor and share feedback with other engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Use your product engineering mindset to identify, propose, and champion improvements across the broader product scope.
• Tackle complex issues in UI performance, and accessibility to ensure seamless, high-quality user experiences.

You Must Have

• +5 years of experience in frontend development, with strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript, React, modern CSS, semantic HTML, and current web development tools and best practices.
• Experience in building and optimizing high-performance, responsive, and accessible frontend applications.
• Strong knowledge of software design principles and architectural patterns.
• Proven experience in testing, including unit and integration.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, time management and communication skills, with a strong ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic remote startup environment.

It will be considered a significant advantage if you bring

• Experience with server-side rendering BFF framework (e.g. Remix, Next.js).
• Familiarity with cloud-based services (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Experience with rich text editors and including custom plugins and extensions
• Experience on templating systems such as Twig, Handlebars, Mustache
• Proficiency in a11y

Our Benefits

• Competitive salary and employee stock options plan
• Fully remote and flexible working hours
• Co-working budget
• Flexible vacation policy
• Equipment budget to set up your home office
• Learning & Development program
• Health insurance
• Wellness benefits
• Mental health support - every employee has access to a dedicated mental health platform
• Great startup atmosphere, team spirit, and team events

We are committed to a culture of inclusion and equal opportunities. Therefore, we welcome applications from people of all gender identities, sexual orientations, personal expressions, relationship, marital, or civil partnership statuses, racial identities, national or ethnic origins, religious beliefs, ages, and disability statuses.