UI Developer (Frontend Engineer)

Work from Home

We're building a tool for esports fans to make following their favourite team easier. We’re looking for a talented UI Engineer who will join our small early-stage startup. You will work closely with designers and developers to build custom page layouts and interactions. If you're passionate about esports and are looking for a new and exciting challenge in an agile, collaborative environment, then we would love to hear from you!

WHAT YOU SHOULD HAVE

• You write excellent code in Javascript.
• You write excellent code in CSS.
• Experience developing for Accessibility.
• Some experience working in a component based project (React).
• You are willing to learn new technologies and programming languages.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum/Scrumban methodologies and frameworks.
• Fluency in English.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Advanced CSS super-hero skills :)
• Programming languages such as JavaScript.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Driven to keep up-to-date with developments and trends in the tech world.
• The ability to learn quickly.
• The ability to interpret and follow technical plans.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills.

BONUS POINTS

• Experienced or interested in Design Systems (ex: Material Design).
• Experienced or interested in building Progressive Web Apps.
• Strong network with social, competitive and pro gamers, streamers and event organisers.
• Any experience in building products for online games or esports.
• Active in the Open-Source community.
• Experience with backend technologies (Databases, REST APIs, Docker, etc).
• Passionate about UX and UI.
• Be a gamer at heart.

WHAT WE OFFER

• You get to help shape our product and vision from an early stage.
• You’ll have a front-row seat to changing the esports industry for the better.
• A fast-paced environment with a quick-decision making process to ship products that fans love.
• A culture where your opinion is just as important as anyone else’s.
• You get to work with fellow esports enthusiasts and industry veterans (we're backed by Bitkraft, the Incubator by Jens Hilgers and Markus Fuhrmann).
• You’ll receive an educational budget to spend on resources, books, and conferences to constantly learn and become better in what you love doing.

We know that applying to a new role takes a lot of work and we truly value your time. We are looking forward to reading your application. If you’re interested in helping redefine how fans follow esports, send us a cover letter that best represents you.

Deadline for applications: 17.07.2019.