Senior Frontend Engineer - Webstack (React, TypeScript) - E-commerce

ABOUT YOU Germany
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ABOUT YOU is seeking an experienced Senior Frontend Engineer to develop high-quality, scalable frontend features for a large-scale e-commerce platform. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams and ownership of major projects from conception to deployment. The position aims to enhance user experience, performance, and maintainability of web products visited by over 11 million users monthly.

Key Highlights
Develop and maintain frontend features using React and TypeScript for desktop, mobile web, and tablet
Collaborate with product, UX, and QA teams, taking ownership of large-scale projects
Optimize frontend architecture, performance, and development workflows
Technical Skills Required
JavaScript TypeScript React HTML CSS Redux Zustand React Query Webpack Vite Git Jest React Testing Library
Benefits & Perks
Free fruits daily
Company parties
Relocation support
Language courses
Exclusive discounts
State-of-the-art technology
Company pension
Mobility subsidy
Help in relocation

Job Description


We are currently looking for a skilled Senior Frontend Engineer (m/f/d) – Team Webstack to support us in building the fastest & most intuitive shopping app using a brand-new tech stack onsite in Hamburg or Berlin!

The App & Web Team constantly improves the App, Mobile Website and Desktop Website. These big-scale products are each visited by over 11M active users every month. The team’s focus is to provide our customers the most inspiring, convenient, intuitive, and easy-to-use shopping experience. They constantly challenge themselves to raise the bar of what is “state of the art” in customer-facing products.

  • JavaScript
  • React
  • TypeScript

What you will do

  • Develop and maintain high-quality, performant, and scalable frontend features for our Web Shop (Desktop, Mobile Web, Tablet) using React and TypeScript.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, UX designers, and QA managers to translate concepts and requirements into user-friendly and reliable features.
  • Take an active role in solving complex technical problems and architecting innovative, sustainable frontend solutions.
  • Take ownership of large-scale projects from conception to deployment, requiring little oversight.
  • Foster a culture of high-quality code, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing.
  • Actively participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.
  • Contribute to optimizing our frontend architecture, performance (Core Web Vitals), and development workflows.

Who you are

  • 5+ years experience with Frontend Development
  • Expert proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
  • Deep experience with React and its ecosystem (e.g. hooks, context).
  • Strong skills in HTML and modern CSS (e.g. CSS-in-JS, responsive design).
  • Solid understanding of frontend testing frameworks (e.g. Jest, React Testing Library).
  • Experience integrating with REST APIs and managing application state (e.g., Redux, Zustand, React Query).
  • Familiarity with build tools (e.g. Webpack, Vite) and package managers (e.g. npm, yarn).
  • Strong knowledge of web performance optimization principles and accessibility (a11y).
  • Proficient with Git and comfortable with CI/CD workflows.
  • Excellent problem-solving: You can solve conceptual, non-standard problems and exercise solid judgment based on analyzing multiple sources of information.
  • High autonomy and ownership: You are motivated, take matters into your own hands, and can lead a complex project or process with little oversight from your manager.

Nice to have

  • Experience with server-side rendering (SSR).
  • Experience working in a large-scale e-commerce environment.
  • Knowledge of Node.js.
  • Experience building or maintaining a design system or component library.
  • Experience with end-to-end testing tools like Cypress.

Benefits

  • Fresh fruit every day
  • Sports courses
  • Free access to code.talks
  • Exclusive employee discounts
  • Free drinks
  • Language courses
  • Laracast account for free
  • Company parties
  • Help in the relocation process
  • Mobility subsidy
  • State-of-the-art technology
  • Central Location
  • Company pension
  • Dog-friendly office
  • AY Academy
  • Feedback Culture
  • Job Bikes

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