Frontend Engineer (Mid / Senior) - Early-Stage Startup
Location: Vilnius, Lithuania

Lumos Recruitment is a top - notch recruitment agency focused on connecting exceptional talent with leading companies across IT, Finance & Accounting, Marketing & Sales, and Executive Management roles. With a proven track record of successful placements and expertise in niche recruitment, we go beyond traditional hiring practices to deliver tailored, high-quality recruitment services that meet the specific needs of your business.
Our Client is an early-stage technology startup building a digital marketplace that simplifies how people repair and maintain their everyday items. The platform connects consumers with trusted service providers through a seamless, tech-enabled experience designed to remove friction from the traditionally fragmented repair process. With a strong focus on sustainability and user convenience, the company aims to extend product lifecycles and reshape how people care for the things they own.
We're looking for a mid-level or senior Frontend Engineer who is fully AI-native - someone who doesn't just use AI tools, but thinks in systems, builds with AI as a first-class capability, and is excited about the future of how software is developed and delivered.
You'll join our engineering team and help build the user-facing experiences of our repair platform - from landing pages to customer-facing applications to a SaaS platform for repair service partners - while contributing to AI-powered features, agentic workflows, and a design system that scales across markets.
What You’ll Do
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Build responsive web applications using Next.js and React for both customer and service partner interfaces.
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Develop landing pages to serve different markets and localization requirements.
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Build and maintain a dedicated platform for repair service partners to manage their profiles, repair requests, orders, and analytics.
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Design, implement, and iterate on AI-powered features from conversational interfaces to agentic workflows that automate complex user journeys.
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Collaborate closely with the product designer to build and evolve a cohesive design system used across the platform.
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Work with backend engineers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless data flow between frontend and API.
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Participate in rapid prototyping and feature experimentation to validate product hypotheses quickly.
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Optimize application performance and ensure excellent user experience across devices.
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Contribute to technical architecture decisions and help establish engineering best practices.
Who you are
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3-7+ years of frontend development experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript.
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Strong proficiency in React and component-based architecture.
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Experience with Next.js or similar React frameworks.
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Solid understanding of responsive design principles.
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Comfortable with testing frameworks (Jest, Playwright, Vitest).
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Experience with modern build tools and development workflows (Vite, etc.).
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Strong experience with git and collaborative development practices.
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Experience integrating APIs and working with backend teams.
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Understanding of performance optimization and web vitals.
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Fully AI-native workflow you use AI coding tools daily, know their limits, and treat them as a force multiplier rather than a crutch
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Hands-on experience building AI-integrated products LLM-powered UI, streaming responses, tool-calling interfaces, or agentic systems.
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
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Excellent communication skills, comfortable in a collaborative startup environment.
Nice to Have:
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Familiarity with AI SDK patterns (Vercel AI SDK, LangChain.js, or similar).
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Experience designing or scaling design systems and component libraries.
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Familiarity with UI component libraries (ShadCN, Radix UI).
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Experience with image processing or file upload implementations.
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Interest in mobile development with React Native or similar frameworks.
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Full-stack development experience or willingness to contribute to backend tasks.
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Experience with Laravel, PHP.
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Passion for sustainability and circular economy principles.
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Experience in startup environments and agile development practices.
What you will get in return
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You’ll directly shape how the product grows and how users discover, activate, and engage with it.
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No heavy management layers — just a small, high-ownership team moving fast and turning ideas into shipped experiments.
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A pragmatic, no-BS culture led by ambitious founders who trust builders to own outcomes, not just tasks.
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Strong investor backing and early traction with a fast-growing user base.
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Flexible hybrid work with the option to work from our Vilnius office.
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Direct impact on product decisions and technical direction — you won't be a ticket-taker.
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The opportunity to shape how AI is used in both the product and the engineering process itself.
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Rapid learning opportunities across multiple technologies and business areas.
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Collaborative environment working closely with product, design, and engineering teams
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Growth potential as we scale.
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Compensation: 4,000 - 7,000 EUR gross per month + Stock Options, depending on experience.
Monthly Salary:
4000 - 7000 EUR Gross / Month + Stock Options
