Senior Frontend Engineer (m/f/d) - Checkout - onsite or remote within the EU

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Senior Frontend Engineer (m/f/d) to join our Frontend Team in a larger Checkout unit onsite in Hamburg or remotely within the EU.

The Checkout team is responsible for the complete order lifecycle, from customers first placing items into their baskets to handling the refund of a returned item weeks later. Between these two points the team interacts with a multitude of internal and external players, spanning from an in-house CRM team to the external marketplace and multiple payment providers in a variety of countries. The applications the Checkout team maintains span from high traffic & fault tolerance api hubs to security-conscious and reliable backend processing engines. 

Since we offer through SCAYLE our in-house developed eCommerce infrastructure for online retailers, as a licensed product, a big part of our responsibility is to work on Checkout as a Service. 

Our main tasks are to build next-level e-commerce checkout, but also to focus on improving conversation & user flow for our own website.

What you will do

• You can take a business problem, translate it into a technical problem, and work with the team to ensure it is properly designed, planned, and delivered.
• Build high traffic user interfaces with Typescript & React.JS
• Work on the implementation of high-leverage features to optimize UX and conversion rates
• Cooperate with skilled developers, product managers, QA’s, and designers to ship new components and features
• Embrace modern agile software development methodologies and extreme programming practices such as TDD and pair programming.
• Extensive tech stack: use the right tools for the right tasks without being dogmatic about it.
• Plenty of room for your ideas and creations, flat hierarchies, and very short decision paths.

Who you are

• Very good & MVP-focused coding skills in JavaScript of minimum 3 years
• Practical & recent experience with React.JS
• Comfortable working with TypeScript
• Good background in building complex customer-facing products coming along with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Passionate about writing well-structured, efficient and maintainable code, actively keeping the quality of the code base in check
• Used to work in an English-speaking environment

Benefits

• Grow together with one of the fastest-growing eCommerce companies in Europe
• Flexible working times
• 40% discount on our online shop
• Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere
• Language courses (German & English)
• Free sports courses & reduced price for a gym membership
• Subsidized public transportation ticket
• Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux) also for private usage
• State-of-the-art tech stack running on AWS
• Modern office in the city center of Hamburg
• International working environment and English as company language
• Company flats (subject to availability)
• Agile work environment (MOVE) and cross-functional teams
• Free access to Germany’s greatest developer conference code.talks
• Help in relocation and VISA process

*Please find free fruits, drinks and coffee in our lovely Hamburg Office / HQ

YOU ARE THE CORE OF ABOUT YOU. 
We take responsibility for creating an inclusive and exceptional environment where all genders, nationalities and ethnicities feel welcomed and accepted exactly as they are. We believe that a diverse workforce essentially contributes to the ABOUT YOU culture. In order to maintain talent and diversity, we emphasize the care for physical health, mental health and overall well-being. Our values and work ethics essentially contribute to our brand mission: empower acceptance and shape an inclusive, fair and circular fashion culture.

We are looking forward to receiving your application – preferably via our online application portal! Thus, we can ensure a faster process and for you it is very easy to upload your application documents. :)