Software Frontend Engineer- Frankfurt, Germany

This is who we are:

We are one of Europe’s fastest-growing tech startups with 500+ team members representing over 40 nationalities at our headquarters in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Our work culture is built on strong values promoting community, agility, and ownership. Growth and excellence in all areas are important to us, which is why we offer our team members opportunities to develop and advance professionally and personally.

We proudly celebrate diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting inclusion in our workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnic origin, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

This is what you’ll do:

• Architect, design and implement our technology platform, supporting our growth
• Implement product features that will support our core business
• Implement modern, mobile-first web frontends using UI+UX that delights our customers
• Fully own, i.e. develop, maintain and operate (full DevOps) your team’s tech stack
• Be a team player as part of an agile, empowered team and contribute to the development of fellow engineers
• Contribute to the improvement of our cloud-based CI&CD and DevOps & SRE practices
• Taking part in recruitment processes to grow our tech team

This is what you’ll bring to us:

• Experience designing and delivering modern, reactive & responsive web frontends meeting highest software quality standards
• You gained UI/UX experience and bring knowledge of best practices for conversion optimization as well as cross-browser testing tools and A/B testing
• Extensive knowledge of computer science fundamentals, incl. data structures, object-oriented programming and software design patterns (GoF and cloud-native)
• Several years of proven experience in software development and operation practices covering the full software development lifecycle, ideally in an E-commerce business
• Deep understanding of JavaScript and/or TypeScript and HTML5 / CSS3  and CSS Preprocessors
• Experience in React.js or Vue.js (or similar frameworks/libraries), Webpack or Gulp.js
• Experience in implementing Design Systems jointly with design teams is considered a plus
• Understanding of the importance of well-organized codebase and documentation
• Capability of implementing unit, integration, end-to-end and load tests
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Business Informatics or equivalency in relevant work experience
• You are highly self-organized and interested in taking over ownership and bringing the team to the best solution
• Experience in legacy E-commerce stacks (i.e. Magento and PHP) is considered a plus
• You have strong analytical skills and are an open-minded and creative team player

This is what we offer:

• Responsibility and decision-making authority from your first day
• The opportunity to work on challenging tasks that contribute to your professional growth
• Work independently and as part of a dedicated, international team
• The opportunity to help shape our company culture
• Make an impact initiating new ideas
• Work with and learn from experts in diverse fields
• Get to know your team members at our exciting company events