Lead Software Engineer

November 26

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OutSystems

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Enterprise • Productivity • SaaS

OutSystems is a software company that provides a low-code application development platform. It allows organizations to develop, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade applications with minimal coding effort. By simplifying the process of application development, OutSystems helps businesses accelerate their digital transformation and improve productivity.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2001

🏢 Enterprise

⚡ Productivity

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Define Standards: Establish and enforce comprehensive front-end engineering standards for code quality, performance optimization, responsiveness, and accessibility (WCAG) across the entire solutions portfolio. • Component Strategy: Architect a reusable component library and UI structure that maximizes speed and consistency across all templates, leveraging modern JavaScript and web standards. • Performance Leadership: Own the front-end performance roadmap, implementing advanced techniques to ensure exceptional Core Web Vitals, rapid loading times, and a fluid user experience for all packaged solutions. • Integration Patterns: Define the client-side integration patterns (e.g., state management, asynchronous communication, data caching) needed for applications to robustly and securely interact with the AI Agent APIs. • Hands-On Leadership: Remain actively involved in development, leading the implementation of the most complex UI components and critical architectural pieces. • Mentorship & Review: Conduct thorough code reviews, provide continuous feedback, and mentor the team of Senior Front-End Engineers on advanced JavaScript, CSS, and architectural best practices. • Tooling & Workflow: Identify and implement best-in-class front-end tooling, testing frameworks, and workflows to improve team efficiency and code quality. • Collaborate closely with the Lead AI Engineer to translate agent output (e.g., confidence scores, tool usage, complex data structures) into clear, actionable, and innovative user interfaces. • Partner with the Director of Solutions to align front-end technical strategy with the overall product roadmap and business goals.

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in front-end development • 2+ years in a Lead or Principal role defining the architecture and best practices for large-scale, enterprise-level web applications. • Mastery of modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and advanced CSS (SASS/LESS/Tailwind). • Proven ability to architect complex client-side applications without heavy reliance on specific frameworks. • Deep expertise in front-end performance tuning, browser rendering paths, and leveraging tools to ensure exceptional speed and responsiveness across devices. • Strong experience with front-end testing methodologies (unit, integration, E2E) and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.

🏖️ Benefits

• A company that is always growing, changing, and innovating. • Real career opportunities. • Work colleagues that are as smart, hard-working, and driven as you. • Disrupting the status quo is in our DNA. • We ask “why” a lot. • Inclusive culture of diversity, where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic self and perform at their best.