AI-First Frontend Software Engineer

Job description

We're looking for an AI-First Frontend Software Engineer who combines strong frontend engineering skills with exceptional attention to design and user experience. This is an opportunity to help build AI-powered products, focusing on crafting intuitive, polished, and delightful user experiences. The ideal candidate is passionate about leveraging the latest AI coding tools to accelerate development, improve productivity, and build high-quality products. **Basic Qualifications:** • Strong experience building modern frontend applications. • Expertise with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (React). • Excellent eye for detail, UI polish, and user experience. • Experience using AI coding tools as a core part of the development workflow. • Familiarity with AI products and LLM-powered applications (prompting, AI workflows, integrations, etc.). • Ability to rapidly prototype and iterate on new ideas. • Strong communication and collaboration skills. • Product-minded approach with a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. **What makes you stand out:** • Experience building AI-native or AI-enhanced products. • Experience with design systems and component libraries. • Familiarity with Figma and collaborating closely with designers. • Experience working in startups or fast-moving product teams. **Key Responsibilities:** • Build and maintain modern, high-quality frontend applications. • Design and implement intuitive, user-centric interfaces for AI-powered products. • Work closely with product and design teams to create seamless user experiences. • Leverage AI-assisted development tools (such as Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, etc.) as part of your daily workflow. • Translate product ideas into polished, responsive, and scalable interfaces. • Continuously improve usability, accessibility, and overall product quality. • Collaborate across engineering and product teams in a fast-paced environment. **About RYZ Labs:** RYZ Labs is a startup studio built in 2021 by two lifelong entrepreneurs. The founders of RYZ have worked at some of the world's largest tech companies and some of the most iconic consumer brands. They have lived and worked in Argentina for many years and have decades of experience in Latam. What brought them together is the passion for the early phases of company creation and the idea of attracting the brightest talents in order to build industry-defining companies in a post-pandemic world. Our teams are remote and distributed throughout the US and Latam. They use the latest cutting-edge technologies in cloud computing to create applications that are scalable and resilient. We aim to provide diverse product solutions for different industries, planning to build a large number of startups in the upcoming years. At RYZ, you will find yourself working with autonomy and efficiency, owning every step of your development. We provide an environment of opportunities, learning, growth, expansion and challenging projects. You will deepen your experience while sharing and learning from a team of great professionals and specialists. **Our values and what to expect:** • Customer First Mentality - every decision we make should be made through the lens of the customer. • Bias for Action - urgency is critical, expect that the timeline to get something done is accelerated. • Ownership - step up if you see an opportunity to help, even if not your core responsibility. • Humility and Respect - be willing to learn, be vulnerable, and treat everyone that interacts with RYZ with respect. • Frugality - being frugal and cost-conscious helps us do more with less. • Deliver Impact - get things done in the most efficient way. • Raise our Standards - always be looking to improve our processes, our team, our expectations. Status quo is not good enough and never should be.