What you will be doing: 

We are looking for a driven, talented Junior Software Engineer to help us build our SaaS-based anti-money laundering solutions, which empower organizations to fight Financial Crime! We are building cutting-edge solutions that help create a safer world and stop money from ending up in the hands of criminals.

This role sits within the team responsible for the Frontend Platform: the core features, delivery mechanisms, UI components and engineering tools that are used by teams across Comply Advantage to deliver customer-facing solutions.

As a Junior Frontend Software Engineer, you will:

• Help build and maintain UI components that allow compliance officers to manage customer information.
• Work alongside Backend Engineers to ensure features are integrated reliably.
• Collaborate across the frontend engineering community to further enhance the build, test and deployment processes. 
• Participate in design discussions and code reviews to learn how to build performant and maintainable applications.
• Join agile ceremonies (stand-ups, refinements, retrospectives) and contribute your perspective to team decisions.
• Use AI-assisted development tools (like Claude Code or Gemini Code Assist) under guidance to improve your productivity and code quality.

About you:

As a Junior Frontend Software Engineer, you should have:

• Demonstrated experience or projects using TypeScript and React.
• Understanding of frontend testing, with a desire to grow skills in frameworks like Vitest or Cypress.
• A strong willingness to learn, share knowledge as you grow, and adapt to diverse project needs.
• Good problem-solving skills and a sharp eye for detail when debugging or styling interfaces.
• Ability to engage in team discussions and bring fresh insights to the table.

Nice to haves

• Exposure to React Query for data fetching.
• Familiarity with modern build tools like Vite or basic CI/CD concepts in GitLab.
• Basic experience navigating Figma files to translate designs into code.
• Interest in observability tools like Grafana or Sentry to monitor application health.

What’s in it for you?

• Equity as we want you to have a part of what we are building 
• Unlimited Time Off Policy- A work-life balance and focus on our well-being are critical to keeping us performing at our best 
• We embrace a hybrid approach that requires employees to be in the office for two days a week. We strongly believe that this approach fosters collaboration and enables the building of meaningful relationships.
• ​​Comprehensive Medical Insurance. Your health is our priority; we’ve got you covered.
• You will also get a new starter budget to kit out your home office 
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects with smart-minded people keen to share their knowledge and continuously improve 
• Annual learning budget (prorated based on start date) to drive your performance and career development. 
• We provide everyone with the latest modern laptops and tech stacks to ensure you’re never slowed down by your tools.

The Role

We are an IoT startup turning massive-scale, low-power device data into real-world impact. With a live fleet of more than one million connected devices, we generate high-volume telemetry every day. We are looking for a passionate Frontend Developer to help us turn the raw data into intuitive, powerful visual experiences, in a flexible hybrid setup combining remote and in-office work from our new office in Portugal.

You will join an interdisciplinary agile product team and help design and build modern web applications that make complex data easy to understand and act upon.

We are looking for someone curious, pragmatic and collaborative who enjoys solving problems, improving user experience, and continuously refining how the team works.

Your responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership across the full lifecycle, collaborating with engineers and UX designers, to design, build, test, deploy and maintain frontend features
• Implement responsive, user-friendly interfaces for data-driven applications
• Contribute to architecture, design and technology discussions
• Continuously improve code quality, documentation and technical debt
• Review pull requests and design proposals from teammates
• Participate in agile software development activities (e.g. planning meetings, reviews, retrospectives…)

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong experience with TypeScript and modern frontend development
• Experience with Angular or similar frontend frameworks
• Good understanding of frontend architecture, design patterns and web technologies
• Experience with software testing (TDD is a plus)
• Familiar with containerised applications (Docker)
• Solid experience with Git, and CI/CD best practices (Gitlab CI)
• Fluent in English

Nice to have

• Experience with monorepos and build tools (e.g. Nx)
• Experience building large-scale frontend applications

Work authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Portugal. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas for this role.

Our Frontend Stack

• TypeScript 
• Angular 
• Nx 
• Cypress/Jest