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Senior Software Engineer - Frontend (all genders)
zooplus SESpainfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Jun 2023
About the role
<h3>Company Description</h3><p>Our mission started more than 20 years ago, where we dedicated ourselves to creating moments of happiness between pets and pet parents across 30 European countries. Today, we stand strong as Europe’s leading online pet platform, delivering moments of happiness to more than 9 million pet parents each 🐶🐈 </p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>We're now looking for an awesome Senior Frontend Software Engineer to help us ensure that we deliver good quality products to our customers and colleagues (internal users). You will have a pivotal role in ensuring that there is an increase of collaboration & engagement from all our Zooplus customers.<br/>
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You will be part of our <strong>Discounts </strong>team a small group of five colleagues that currently take ownership of Savings Plan program. We help build discounts interface for one to three years that helps much needed Zoo-lovers save a lot of time and money whilst caring for their fury babies.</p><p><br/>
As a Senior Front End Software Engineer, you will play an important role in introducing new technologies and ways of working to stay ahead of the competition, without ever compromising on quality. You will contribute and collaborate with other engineers on technical and architectural decisions, and enjoy end-to-end DevOps ownership mindset. Additionally, you will also develop your cross-functional skills as you get to work on cool projects with the latest tech, all whilst working with a talented, diverse and friendly group of people.</p><p><br/>
Here are some of really cool fun things about our identity and culture as a team:</p><ul><li><strong>Scrum</strong> is our way of work, and we feel like <strong>agile environment</strong> it is not only inside the team, our managers also resonate with this mentality and the <strong>organization is totally aligned with its values</strong></li><li>The environment is <strong>very friendly</strong> and sometimes we do some activities together after work and with other teams. Forget the shirt and ties as there are no strict dress code here!</li><li>We are used to do <strong>pair programming </strong>which is a lot of fun, getting to know your colleagues and learning from your them, this way we can share increase the knowledge sharing aspect between us which is a really useful methodologies for all new comers</li><li>The daily tasks are related to developing new greenfield features and maintaining existing products whilst improving all the infrastructure we need for it, so a <strong>cross-functional </strong>mindset is embedded in our working ways.</li><li>We like to learn and deliver <strong>good</strong> <strong>quality</strong> products and for that we think that <strong>continuous delivery</strong>, <strong>clean code</strong> and <strong>DevOps </strong>mindset is the best way to own and deliver it.</li><li><strong>English</strong> is the official language of the company, but we have international colleagues who totally feel at home here and we also synchronize with other teams located in Krakow or Munich. <strong>Being able to communicate fluently in English</strong> is a must, as a bonus we also provide Spanish classes for people who want to feel more at home here in Spain.</li></ul><p>Most of our event based backend microservices are built in Java but we're also planning to move to <strong>Kotlin </strong>and we use cutting edge <strong>React framework </strong>in the frontend. Here are some of the cutting-edge <strong>technologies/frameworks/practices</strong> we utilise:</p><ul><li><em>React, Angular</em></li><li><em>Typescript</em></li><li><em>Optimizely, Sentry, Storybook, Adobe tracking, Hotjar</em></li><li><em>Figma designs</em></li><li><em>Kotlin, Java 8+</em></li><li><em>Oracle, PostgreSQL, Redis</em></li><li><em>CI/CD</em></li><li><em>InfluxDB, ElasticSearch, Grafana, Kibana, Sensu</em></li><li><em>Kubernetes, Docker</em></li><li><em>Amazon Web Services and cloud deployments (S3, SNS, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB), using tools such as Terraform or AWS CLI</em></li><li><em>Git, Scrum, Pair Programming, Pull Request, Peer Reviewing</em></li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li><strong>English </strong>at working language level</li><li><strong>5+ years</strong> of experience in software development</li><li>Experience using <strong>frontend frameworks</strong> (like React, Angular, Vue)</li><li>Open minded to be involved in non frontend stuff</li><li>Willing to use <strong>clean code </strong>principles</li><li>You are interested in DevOps philosophy of "<em>you build it, you run it</em>"</li></ul><h3>Additional Information</h3>With more than 1,000 passionate professionals located across 10 European offices, we believe our success comes from working together and leveraging our international strengths. Expect to work in a hybrid environment, collaborating with colleagues in different locations remotely or face-to-face at the office.<p>Our benefits:<br/> 🐾 20% discount in our zooplus shop<br
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