Front-End Engineer

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Job Specifications

Position: Front-End Engineer

Location: London, 4 to 5 days per week on site

Compensation: Competitive salary and equity, depending on experience

Reports to: Head of Engineering

About Navys

Navys is a venture backed legal technology company building enterprise workflow software for private capital markets.

The platform replaces manual, email driven legal processes with a structured system that enables funds lawyers, GPs and LPs to execute complex transactions more efficiently. Navys is focused on real legal workflows, not generic AI tools or document summarisation, and is designed to support production grade, enterprise use cases.

Navys is building core infrastructure for how funds legal work is done, with a strong emphasis on execution, clarity and real world impact.

Role Summary

Navys is seeking an ambitious Front End Engineer to join the team on a full time basis. This role focuses on owning and building the user facing parts of the Navys platform.

You will shape how lawyers and fund professionals interact with the product by building responsive, intuitive and reliable interfaces. You will work closely with design, product and backend engineering to deliver high impact features in an evolving and technically ambitious environment.

This is not a narrow implementation role. It requires strong ownership, attention to quality, and the ability to translate complex workflows into clear and usable product experiences.

Responsibilities

Product Delivery and Execution

Build and refine core user interface components using React and TypeScript
Translate complex legal and operational workflows into clean, intuitive and user friendly interfaces
Deliver production ready frontend features that meet enterprise quality standards

Frontend Architecture and Quality

Build and maintain a scalable frontend architecture in close collaboration with backend and platform engineers
Own frontend performance, accessibility and reliability across browsers and devices
Ensure a high standard of frontend quality through testing, review and iteration

Engineering Contribution and Collaboration

Work closely with design to deliver production ready interfaces
Help define and establish frontend best practices, tooling and testing infrastructure
Collaborate closely with product and engineering to align frontend delivery with broader platform priorities

Candidate Profile

Essential Requirements

At least 3 years of experience building and shipping modern frontend applications
Deep proficiency with TypeScript and React in production environments
Experience working with Azure based infrastructure such as Azure App Services or Azure DevOps
Strong understanding of component based architecture and frontend state management
Experience operating in fast paced startup environments with high ownership
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Desirable Requirements

Experience with frontend testing frameworks such as Jest, Cypress or Playwright
Familiarity with design systems and component libraries such as Storybook, Chakra UI or MUI
Experience working on B2B enterprise software or legal tech products
Understanding of secure frontend development practices
Strong eye for UX, interaction design and usability

What Navys Offers

Competitive salary plus meaningful equity at an early stage
Ownership of core user facing product experiences
Direct influence on frontend architecture and engineering standards
Close collaboration with engineering leadership, product and design
Opportunity to grow into senior frontend or broader engineering roles as the team scales

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, or sexual orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration based on individual merit and business needs.

About the Company

Navys is a legal tech company created to help fund managers and their counsel work faster and more efficiently. We build AI-native infrastructure for legal teams advising private funds, combining deep legal expertise with modern systems designed to streamline workflows, surface critical insights, and reduce risk at scale. Know more

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