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Senior JavaScript Engineer (Remote, Italy)
NearformItalyRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Sept 2025
About the role
<p><strong>Senior JavaScript Software Engineer (Perm, Italy, Remote)</strong></p>
<p><em>This is a permanent full time remote opportunity for those based in Italy.<br/><br/></em></p>
<p><strong>About Nearform<br/></strong></p>
<p>Nearform is an independent team of data & AI experts, engineers, and designers who build intelligent digital solutions and capability at pace. We create AI-enabled solutions that enhance digital experiences, empower developers, and deliver measurable results. In these ways, we partner with ambitious enterprises to deliver enduring impact.</p>
<p>Our deep expertise in solving the world’s most complex digital problems, along with our collaborative, people-first approach, enables enterprises to build breakthrough products and modernise legacy systems by unleashing the power of AI.</p>
<p>Today, our team of 500 experts in 20+ countries is trusted by leading enterprises including Lululemon, Puma, Sun Life, Starbucks, Travelex, Virgin Media 02, and Walmart. </p>
<p>As part of our Engineering function, you will work closely with clients to translate complex business requirements into innovative digital products. </p>
<p>Whether you are a Senior Engineer, Tech Lead, or DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate with distributed teams, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to build secure, high-performance applications. Our Nearform engineers are known for building high quality, scalable solutions that solve real world problems.</p>
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<p><strong>About the Senior JavaScript Engineer role<br/><br/></strong>As a Senior Engineer at Nearform your main task will be designing & building applications using JavaScript. However as you’ll likely work on a variety of projects your responsibilities may also include:</p>
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<li>Supporting component design, development and maintenance and taking responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the project team.</li>
<li>Assisting with defining structured practices, especially in source code management, building and deployment.</li>
<li>Designing and implementing data storage solutions.</li>
<li>Optimising performance in applications for maximum speed and scalability.</li>
<li>Getting feedback from users and clients, and building solutions for them. </li>
<li>Assisting with the analysis of client requirements.</li>
<li>Working with and supporting Technical Leaders in project execution and timely delivery.</li>
<li>Collaborating with client teams.</li>
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<p><strong>What we are looking for in this person</strong></p>
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<li>Significant experience delivering at a Senior Engineer level. Our Seniors typically have at least 6 years’ commercial experience.</li>
<li>Practical experience of delivering in an agile environment.</li>
<li>Practical experience and knowledge of developing real-world solutions.</li>
<li>Deep knowledge of the JavaScript language.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of JavaScript frameworks, must include Node.js and React.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of versioning control tools - e.g. Git.</li>
<li>Testing experience and familiarity with testing tools at all levels, unit, integration and end to end testing.</li>
<li>Practical and real world experience working with databases and cloud environments.</li>
<li>Experience with automation, CI and CD.</li>
<li>Experience building software collaboratively using pull requests and code reviews</li>
<li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li>
<li>Professional proficiency in English.</li>
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<p><br/><br/><strong>Benefits and Perks we offer at Nearform</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Annual Company Bonus - </strong>We all help Nearform to hit company goals so we all receive a share of the profits on an annual basis in line with company performance. </li>
<li><strong>Work Remotely and Flexibly -</strong> We have a genuine dedication to work/life balance. Our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem! </li>
<li><strong>Paid Time Off Package -</strong> We offer an annual leave of 28 days plus public holidays. We also offer sick leave, marriage leave and many more.</li>
<li><strong>Remote Working Allowance - </strong>Every 2 years, you will have a budget of up to €1250 to help you set up a comfortable and productive workspace in addition to your essential equipment provided by Nearform when you join.</li>
<li><strong>Training and Development Allowance -</strong> We understand the importance of continuously learning so we offer an allowance of up to €1000 you can use to upskill yourself.</li>
<li><strong>Healthcare -</strong> Health insurance is provided for under the applicable national collective labor agreement (CCNL) and may be through the Fondo Est or QuAS.</li>
<li><strong>Pension & Insurances -</strong> We provide state pension + private pension with a match up to 1.55%, and Death in Service cover for peace of mind.</li>
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<p><strong>Our Interview Process</strong></p>
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