Senior Frontend Engineer (React)

Do you want to play a key role in developing a SaaS product that creates real value for society? Do you want to make a difference and develop yourself at the same time? You are an experienced senior full-stack developer? Apply and work with us!

With our innovative solution "E-Mitwirkung" we are digitalizing the Swiss democracy and help governments communicating with their citizens and engaging them in projects. Our product is successful and attracts a lot of interest. To develop the solution further and ensure a stable operation, we are looking for an interested, independent and communicative Senior Frontend Engineer.

Tasks

• Frontend engineering throughout the entire development lifecycle (conception, implementation, testing and release)
• Translate wireframes into functional requirements and write well-abstracted, reusable, and high-performance code for responsive UI components
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Analyzing business processes and issues, proactively identifying opportunities and risks, developing technical concepts, writing stories and tasks
• Work closely with backend developers to understand and properly use the system APIs
• Providing coaching and mentoring to the existing frontend engineers
• Performing code reviews

Requirements

• 7+ years of software engineering experience with at least 2 years in a Senior role
  Strong knowledge and experience working with JavaScript, Typescript and React and related technologies Sass, Redux, Bootstrap
• A solid understanding of semantic HTML, CSS, and core JavaScript concepts
• Have an eye for layout aesthetics and details
• Have excellent communication skills and a positive mindset
• Are able to work from Monday to Friday in a time zone range CET +/- 3 hours
• Are fluent in English

Even better, if you:

• Experience as Full-Stack Developer (PHP / Laravel)
• Knowledge of WCAG 2.1 / Accessibility
• Have experience working in a startup, SaaS, e-government or the public sector

Our technology stack:

• Backend: PHP / Laravel / MySQL / REST API
• Frontend: JavaScript / TypeScript / React / SCSS / Bootstrap
• DevOps: Kubernetes, Docker, Git, Bitbucket CI/CD, Jira

Benefits

• A product with real value for society that is already successful in Switzerland
• Gross-Salary between $ 45'000 and $ 65'000, based on your experience
• You will have a strong impact on how the product is being developed. We value your input!
• No-bullshit culture
• 20 paid vacation days plus bank holidays
• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
• A small, friendly and motivated international team consisting of 11 people
• Training & education budget
• Bring your own device (BYOD) and get compensated

Hiring Process

1. We receive and review your application.
2. If you meet all the mandatory requirements, we will send you an invitation for a first meeting with our CEO to introduce the company, our product and answer questions from your side.
3. If the meeting went well, you will be invited for a technical assignment to check your technical skills, followed by a technical interview.
4. If you pass this last round: Congratulations and welcome in our team!
   Interested?

We would be happy to get to know you in a personal meeting. Please send us your CV and let us know your gross salary expectation. Miro Hegnauer, CEO and founder, will be happy to answer any questions you may have.