Head of Frontend & UX (human)
NEURA Robotics
Software Engineering, Product, Design
Metzingen, Germany
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Head of Frontend & UX (human)
Neura Robotics • Metzingen
Shape the Future of Human-Robot Collaboration
In the Software Department, you're shaping robotic solutions that redefine human-machine collaboration. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, setting industry-changing standards. Not only will you help develop our solutions, but you'll also set new trends and drive innovations forward. In an agile and interdisciplinary team, you'll engage in exciting projects. With clear Scrum processes like daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and reviews, you remain flexible and efficient. Collaborating closely with other departments allows you to create software solutions that are both technically advanced and practically effective. Here, you'll find an environment where creativity and technological excellence go hand in hand. If you're eager to turn ideas into reality and enjoy taking technology to the next level, the Software Development Team at NEURA offers the perfect challenge for you.
- Full-time
Metzingen
Your Mission & Challenges
Together, we will take the step into a new era of cognitive robots — and the digital interfaces that make them human.
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Leading Frontend & UX Development: Defining the technology and design roadmap for all digital interfaces across web, desktop, and mobile. Implementing new interaction architectures and design systems — from early concept through to production release.
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Neuraverse Platform & Design Development: Overseeing the end-to-end design and frontend development of the Neuraverse platform in close collaboration with product managers and business heads. Translating product strategy and business requirements into coherent, scalable digital experiences.
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Leadership and further development of an interdisciplinary team of frontend engineers and UX/UI designers for all digital product surfaces: component libraries, interaction patterns, motion design, accessibility standards, and cross-platform consistency. Close cooperation with product management, backend engineering, and hardware teams.
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Productionisation & scaling: Transitioning prototypes and design concepts into production-grade digital products. Design for performance, maintainability, and scalability. Cost-effective tooling decisions and compliance with quality standards across all surfaces.
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Standards & accessibility: Ensuring compliance with relevant standards (e.g. WCAG 2.1/2.2, iOS/Android platform guidelines) and design system governance requirements for all digital products.
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Sovereignty in complex product environments: Making qualified technical and design decisions. Identifying pragmatic solutions, taking into account user needs, engineering constraints, timelines, and available resources.
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Vendor and partner management: Selection and management of external design, frontend, and tooling partners.
What we look forward to
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Completed studies in interaction design, computer science, media informatics, or a comparable qualification.
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At least 8–10 years of experience in frontend engineering, UX/product design, or digital product leadership — ideally within complex hardware-plus-software environments.
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Proven several years of experience shipping production-grade digital products, including hands-on experience with component libraries, design systems, and cross-platform development.
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At least 8–10 years of experience leading interdisciplinary teams and managing external partners across design and engineering disciplines.
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Experience working closely with product managers and business stakeholders to align digital experience strategy with platform and commercial goals.
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Familiar with relevant accessibility standards (WCAG), platform guidelines, and design system governance processes.
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Structured, solution-oriented, and entrepreneurial mindset — equally comfortable in strategic planning and hands-on product review.
What you can look forward to
Creative Freedom and Agility
Enjoy a dynamic, self-reliant work culture with flat hierarchies, flexible hours, and 30 vacation days. Ideal for those seeking an inspiring professional setting, whether you're starting out or an experienced exec.
Passion for Winning
A passionate and highly skilled team of international experts aiming to redefine robot assistants.
Attractive Compensation
Enjoy a competitive salary package along with exclusive employee discounts.
One Team
Whether it's a summer party or company town hall meetings, we celebrate our successes together.
Professional Growth
Support for your personal and professional development.
Our values. The cornerstones of our success.
We are a team. We strive to achieve great things by promoting the success of our colleagues and partners.
We strive for technological progress in order to give people back their valuable time for enjoyable activities.
We strive to revolutionize the world of robotics by pushing the boundaries of technology every day.
We live a high level of appreciation through open communication and transparency.
We do our best to always be two steps ahead. We achieve this through empowerment, freedom of action and personal responsibility.
People are at the center of everything we do.
Our Location
Our headquarters in Metzingen and Riederich are the heart of our company. It's not just home to our offices, but also our production facilities, Academy, logistics, and Tech Labs—all working together to turn ideas into reality. Riederich itself is a small, peaceful town, just a kilometer away from Metzingen, a city with its own unique character. Metzingen is globally renowned as Outlet City, attracting visitors from all over the world. Here, you can enjoy exclusive designer stores in a relaxed and charming setting. The city also offers a variety of restaurants, cafés, and a down-to-earth Swabian coziness—perfect for unwinding after work.
Our application process
We ensure a transparent and efficient process and look forward to getting to know you during the application process.
Your insight into our daily work
Unsere Mission
"Our goal was to develop the world's first cognitive robot that can work with people, learn from them and provide them with targeted support. And that is exactly what we have achieved. But there is much more to come!"