Frontend Software Engineer

What Cognite is: Relentless to achieve

Cognite operates at the forefront of industrial digitalization, building AI, and data solutions that solve the world’s hardest, highest-impact problems. With unmatched industrial heritage and a comprehensive suite of AI capabilities, including low-code AI agents, Cognite accelerates the digital transformation to drive operational improvements.

We thrive in challenges. We challenge assumptions. We execute with speed and ownership. If you view obstacles as signals to step forward - not backwards - you’ll feel right at home here.

Our Moonshot is bold: Unlock $100B in customer value by 2035, and redefine how global industry works. Join us in this venture where AI and data meet ingenuity, and together, we will forge the path to a smarter, more connected industrial future.

How you’ll demonstrate Ownership

The Knowledge Graph business area is responsible for the foundational layers of Cognite Data Fusion. Our work spans the entire user journey, from the initial entry point of authentication and project configuration to the core engines that manage and model industrial data at scale. We ensure the platform is secure and that the underlying data remains accessible and protected.

As a Frontend Engineer at Cognite, you will be a vital contributor to the development of our user-facing applications. You’ll take ownership of core features throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring our UIs remain performant, reliable, and user-friendly. You’ll collaborate closely with product, design, and backend teams to help us deliver a seamless, high-quality experience for our users.

The Impact you bring to Cognite

Implement and refine user interfaces for data management and exploration, ensuring our customers' data is AI-ready through a world-class user experience.

Maintain high standards for secure, clean code by leading rigorous code reviews and implementing advanced testing strategies and CI/CD practices within your team.

Work closely with Product and Design to translate complex requirements into technical solutions, ensuring our UIs act as an accelerator for our customers’ use of our products.

Support the performance, reliability, and accessibility of our applications, by utilizing observability tools to identify and address areas for UX and technical improvements.

Help identity and resolve technical debt, contributing to modernizing our codebase to keep developer velocity and code quality high.

Support our component libraries and technical documentation, helping to maintain consistency across the codebase and assisting in the onboarding of new team members.

Required Qualifications

Experience building and maintaining production-grade frontend applications, ideally within data-intensive or complex domains.

Proficiency in the modern frontend ecosystem, specifically TypeScript and React, with a proven ability to write clean, modular, and well-tested code.

A solid understanding of frontend architecture and state management, with a focus on applying best practices to ensure application performance and reliability.

A collaborative mindset, with a commitment to sharing knowledge, participating in peer reviews, and contributing to a positive team culture.

Preferred Experience

Experience with deploying and monitoring applications in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or GCP), including working with Docker and CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth releases.

The ability to break down features into actionable technical tasks, effectively managing your own workflow while prioritizing both impact and code quality

A snapshot of our many perks and benefits as a Cogniter

Join an organization of 60 different nationalities 🌐 with Diversity, Equality and Inclusion (DEI) in focus 🤝

A highly modern and fun working environment with sublime culture across the organization, follow us on Instagram @cognitedata 📷 to know more

Flat structure with direct access to decision-makers

Opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best people on some of the most ambitious projects found anywhere, across industries, with cutting edge technology

Join our HUB 🗣️ to be part of the conversation directly with Cogniters and our partners.

Get access to private health services with Cognite Care.

Hungry? We’ve got your back. A subsidized lunch at the canteen is delivered by the chefs at Fornebuporten (Aker Tech House)

Our own Cognite exclusive coffee bar ☕ with the friendliest baristas is here to brew coffee for coffee lovers, tea for tea lovers, smoothie for smoothie lovers, and the baristas creative concoctions when the mood strikes.

We take your mental- and physical health seriously by having a broad health offering and a free membership to our fully-staffed gym on-site.

A pet lover? Get the chance to meet Spot at the Robot Garden!

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Impact 2025

Cognite's Industrial AI: Moonshot

We’re globally recognized domain experts with an international presence that spans Phoenix, Houston, Oslo Tokyo, Bengaluru, and Abu Dhabi.

Equal Opportunity

Cognite is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment at work and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive the same level of consideration for employment.