Senior Frontend Engineer - GenAI at Deputy
Deputy is a global SaaS remote-first workforce management company. Our platform serves over 1.5 million workers and 375,000 workplaces across 100+ countries. We are backed by top global investors and recently achieved Unicorn status. We transform the frontline experience by delivering AI-powered solutions that help businesses and workers thrive.
About the role: As a Senior Frontend Engineer specializing in GenAI Agents, you'll leverage your expertise to make a meaningful impact on initiatives that bring the power of Generative AI directly to our users. You will drive quality outcomes for our customers by combining strategic thinking and problem-solving skills to identify challenges, research complex human-agent interaction problems, and lead the solution design and development of key projects that advance our mission and integrate with our broader engineering goals. You will collaborate closely with peers, product, design, and leadership to build outstanding AI-powered products and features that leverage intelligent agents for the Deputy platform. Your work will focus on creating intuitive and engaging interfaces, delivering sophisticated services to millions of users and businesses, from small and medium-sized enterprises to large corporations.
Responsibilities
* Design, implement, and deliver robust frontend software solutions for product features, with a focus on integrating and orchestrating interactions with GenAI agents, ensuring high-performance and high-quality systems and applications.
* Write simple, efficient, self-documented, modular, high-quality code that follows best practices, considering the unique challenges of frontend interaction with NLP models and agent outputs.
* Uphold a high bar of engineering standards and coordinate with Infrastructure and Quality, ensuring the reliable display and interaction with AI-generated content and agent states.
* Influence and problem-solve with senior, mid, and junior engineers to deliver high-quality outcomes in human-agent interaction design and prompt engineering. This role may not have direct reports, but leadership and mentorship will drive the squads to successful outcomes.
* Mentor and guide more junior engineers in best practices for designing and developing user interfaces for AI-driven features.
* Actively participate in prompt engineering discussions, contributing a frontend perspective on how prompts can be structured to optimize user experience and agent responsiveness.
* Develop and implement strategies for displaying, interpreting, and managing NLP outputs from GenAI agents to create clear and actionable user experiences.
* Contribute to defining frontend-specific evaluation and testing methodologies for agent interactions, ensuring the user experience is fluid, predictable, and delightful.
Skills And Experience
* 5+ years of related work experience, with a demonstrated interest or experience in developing user interfaces for AI or data-intensive applications.
* Strategic problem-solver who excels at tackling complex technical challenges and providing innovative solutions that enhance product performance and user experience, especially in designing interactions with intelligent agents.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts, including GenAI agent functionalities and UX considerations, to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and contribute to architectural decision-making.
* Experience mentoring junior and mid-level developers, promoting best practices, and contributing to architectural decisions, particularly frontend patterns for AI integration.
* Autonomy, initiative, and the ability to navigate ambiguity; demonstrated leadership in projects and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment with AI technologies.
* Continuous learner with a commitment to staying ahead of industry trends, especially in Generative AI, LLMs, and agentic systems.
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless integration and deployment workflows for features leveraging AI agent APIs.
* Extensive experience implementing responsive designs by developing reusable components with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
* In-depth knowledge of CSS and JavaScript libraries/frameworks; experience with Vue.
* Experience working with REST and GraphQL APIs, with practical experience integrating frontend applications with AI/ML microservices and agent orchestration layers.
* Understanding of NLP concepts and how they translate to user interactions.
* Proven ability to design and implement intuitive Human-Agent Interaction (HAI) patterns and apply UX principles for conversational AI or agent-driven interfaces.
* Experience with frontend-centric evaluation and testing strategies for AI features, such as A/B testing agent responses or user feedback loops for AI performance.
Employee Perks
* Flexible remote-first work policy with a work-from-home stipend.
* Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP).
* Paid parental leave to support you and your family.
* Group Salary Continuance Insurance.
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Additional leave days, including study assistance, celebration days, and volunteering.
* Global working groups focused on collaboration, belonging and connection.
* Annual Hackathons.
* Novated leasing for electric vehicles, internet reimbursement, and more.
Deputy believes in equal opportunity and that inclusiveness and diversity promotes innovation. Our global team members are from a variety of cultures and we welcome different perspectives and skills.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Software Development and IT Services and IT Consulting
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