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Frontend Engineer (Performance & UI Rendering)

Avenida de las Cortes Valencianas 58, 46015 Valencia

Mission:

Transform Nextcloud Office into a high-performance, modern web-based productivity suite, going beyond traditional DOM-driven applications. You will own the look and feel of the product, ensuring that even the most complex documents and spreadsheets remain fast, smooth, and responsive under heavy load.


Responsibilities:

  • Build new frontend features such as advanced charts, conditional formatting, and interactive document elements
  • Develop fast, responsive user interfaces using modern JavaScript
  • Ensure a smooth 60fps experience across all user interactions (scrolling, typing, zooming)
  • Move performance-critical rendering logic from the DOM to Canvas or hardware-accelerated technologies
  • Refactor legacy styles into a modern, performance-optimized CSS system based on variables (supporting dark mode and high-contrast themes)
  • Implement responsive UI patterns such as optimistic UI to improve perceived performance
  • Collaborate with other teams to optimize latency and real-time user experience
  • Leverage AI tools to accelerate development while focusing on performance, edge cases, and UI quality

Requirements:

Technical

  • Strong experience with modern JavaScript (ESNext)
  • Deep understanding of DOM behavior and performance trade-offs
  • Experience with Canvas API or rendering libraries (e.g., PixiJS or Fabric.js)
  • Solid knowledge of frontend performance optimization techniques
  • Experience using Web Workers to offload work from the main thread
  • Experience with modern CSS and performance-oriented styling

AI & Development

  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor or similar)
  • Ability to use AI as a productivity multiplier without compromising code quality

Profile

  • Strong focus on smooth UI and rendering performance (60fps mindset)
  • High level of English proficiency, with strong communication skills in an international team environment
  • Attention to detail in user experience and visual quality
  • Background in demanding frontend environments (e.g., interactive apps, data visualization, or graphics-heavy web applications)
  • Pragmatic, execution-focused mindset

What We Offer:

  • Hybrid work model (with preference for our offices in Alcobendas, Valencia, Barcelona, Sevilla, or Logroño)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Flexible compensation package
  • Discounts on Arsys products
  • Discounts on technology brands
  • Personalized training and development plans
  • Biannual team events
  • Access to advanced AI tools with no usage restrictions
  • Challenging frontend problems in high-performance environments
  • Engineering culture focused on quality, performance, and continuous improvement

 

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