Senior Frontend Engineer
Harbor Lab
ABOUT HARBOR LAB
Founded in 2020 in Greece, Harbor Lab is a fast-growing B2B maritime tech company on a mission to simplify and optimize port cost management. Our end-to-end, AI-powered SaaS platform transforms how Shipowners and Shipmanagers handle Disbursement Accounts (DAs), bringing automation, real-time data, control and transparency to one of the most complex and costly parts of global shipping.
But we don’t stop there. Harbor Lab also powers a thriving Marketplace, connecting Principals with a global network of vetted Port Agents and Vendors.
At Harbor Lab, people come first. Our culture is anchored in ambition, trustworthiness, genuine care, and agility—values we bring to every interaction with our customers and our team. We're proud to be consistently recognized as a Best Workplace (2021, 2022, 2023) and recently certified as a Great Place to Work (2024).
If you're looking to make a global impact, grow alongside passionate peers, and shape the future of maritime innovation—we’d love to meet you.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Frontend Engineer to drive technical excellence and build high-quality, user-facing features. You will take strong ownership of frontend architecture and delivery, and collaborate closely with backend engineers and product stakeholders to ship scalable solutions.
This role is a blend of hands-on engineering and architectural ownership. You’ll help the team deliver maintainable, high-performance applications with our stack - React, Redux (RTK, RTK-Query), TypeScript, Vite, Storybook, and a robust design system - while championing best practices, testing, performance, accessibility, and AI-assisted tools to improve developer efficiency and product quality.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Define and evolve the frontend architecture and technical roadmap, ensuring applications are scalable, maintainable, and performant.
- Participate in full-stack architectural discussions that connect the frontend with APIs, backend systems, and infrastructure considerations.
- Build and maintain features using React, Redux, TypeScript, and Vite, following modern best practices.
- Ensure a consistent user experience through the design system and Storybook.
- Champion testing, performance optimization, and accessibility.
- Drive innovation by introducing and promoting AI-assisted tools (e.g., Copilot, ChatGPT, AI testing tools) and modern workflows that enhance developer efficiency and product quality.
- Contribute to improving team processes using Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban).
- Balance technical priorities, product goals, and delivery timelines effectively in collaboration with product and engineering partners.
WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE
Required:
- 6+ years of frontend development experience
- Strong expertise in React, Redux, TypeScript, and modern frontend tooling
- Experience with design systems, component-driven development, and testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress)
- Comfortable engaging in backend and architectural discussions to shape full-stack solutions
- Familiarity with Agile practices and cross-functional collaboration
- Interest or hands-on experience with AI tools for development or product innovation
Bonus points if you have:
- Familiarity with AWS, Kubernetes, or cloud-native environments
- Knowledge of performance optimization in large-scale React apps
- Contributions to open-source frontend frameworks or design systems
- Experience integrating AI/ML features into customer-facing applications
WHAT WE OFFER
- Attractive compensation package based on experience and skillset
- 30 days of paid annual leave
- Comprehensive private health insurance coverage for your entire family
- Hybrid way of work
- Yoga classes, Life Coach, Running Coach and Kick-Boxing Sessions
- Cool start-up environment (with swag, and much more)
*Harbor Lab is certified as Great Place to Work in Greece and is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
**Harbor Lab collects and processes personal data in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We are bound to use the information provided within your job application for recruitment purposes only and not to share these with any third parties. We will keep your resume in our database for any future consideration. In case you want to be deleted from our database, you can contact us at people@harborlab.com
*** If you are applying to this job post, then we assume that you have the legal right to work in the EU.
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