Frontend Software Engineer

Hi there 👋! We are Just Russel, but we’ll talk about ourselves later! Right now it’s all about you.

We are looking for a Frontend Software Engineer with deep expertise in Vue.js, Nuxt.js and TypeScript to help drive the evolution of our customer-facing digital experiences. You will be joining a growing tech team with 2 other frontend engineers, 7 backend engineers, 2 product engineers and 1 UX/UI designer. We collaborate closely using Figma for design, Vitest for unit testing, Playwright for end-to-end testing and a modern frontend stack to build fast, accessible, and elegant user interfaces.

What You’ll Do

• Build and maintain high-quality web applications using Nuxt.js and TypeScript.
• Collaborate with design and product to implement intuitive, responsive and accessible UIs based on Figma designs.
• Leverage Nuxt’s SSR, SSG and dynamic routing features to optimize SEO and performance.
• Help maintain and evolve our component library and design system.
• Ensure frontend quality through robust automated testing with Playwright.
• Work closely with backend engineers to integrate APIs and ensure smooth end-to-end functionality.
• Take part in architectural discussions, mentor teammates and advocate for frontend best practices
• Contribute to a culture of high-quality code, thoughtful collaboration and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For

Technical Skills

• Expert in Vue.js, Nuxt.js and TypeScript
• Solid experience with HTML5, SCSS/CSS (Tailwind), responsive design and accessibility (WCAG)
• Strong understanding of frontend performance optimization and SEO
• Skilled in Vitest, Playwright or similar testing frameworks.
• Comfortable working with Git, CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
• Experience integrating with RESTful APIs and collaborating in full-stack environments

Professional Experience

• 6+ years of frontend engineering experience in product-focused teams
• Proven track record of delivering scalable, user-friendly interfaces in production
• Strong collaboration experience with designers, product managers, and backend teams
  Team & Communication
• You enjoy working in cross-functional squads and contributing to team success
• You take ownership, are proactive in problem-solving and offer constructive feedback
• Clear communicator who can explain technical topics in a business-friendly way

Nice-to-Have

• Experience with Figma, Storybook or building internal design systems
• Familiarity with e-commerce, personalization or subscription-based platforms

Why join Just Russel?
At Just Russel, we are on a mission to change the way we care for pets through convenience, preventive health and data-driven decisions. We want to become the leading D2C European Pet Care company that excels in customer-centricity, pet health, fun and convenience. As of Deloitte Fast 50, Just Russel is the 2nd fastest-growing company in Belgium, reflecting our rapid growth and ambition. 🚀

Joining Just Russel is contributing to bringing innovative solutions to the pet care industry. If you’re ready to achieve challenging goals and be part of a dynamic team, apply now and help drive Just Russel’s success!

We pride ourselves on our company values – A PET HERO – being Agile, focusing on Personal growth, having an Entrepreneurial Mindset, building Team strength, being Honest and direct, Eager and engaged, making Rational decisions and last but not least being One team!

Our Offer:

🛠️ The right tools to do your job without headaches and drama;

💻 Professional Laptop

📱iPhone (with subscription)

🏥 Healthcare benefits plan (incl Alan daily care)

🥪 Meal vouchers

🕛 Flexible working hours and locations, with 4-day office since we love to connect in person

🍏 Fresh fruit in the office (and cookies as well 🤫)

🧑‍🎓 Dedicated budget to support your growth and development

🍺 🎉 🏂 Team drinks and events

Truly convinced? Apply via https://justrussel.com/jobs-tech/ or send your CV and motivation letter via mail to pieter.deridder@justrussel.com.