Front-End Developer

About Remotown

Remotown is a young, ambitious and dynamic Start-Up that tackles two major problems in our globalized world – 1. Offering a bright perspective to IT and Business Talents in our modern working world. 2. Solving the problem for companies that suffer from the lack of qualified specialists in their job markets, respectively. To summarise, we offer the right talents to the right companies remotely and dynamically. We are very young, which means you don´t want to miss out on this great chance to quickly establish yourself and climb up within Remotown. Striving for excellence is in our DNA, so we only need excellent people.

We are looking for Frontend Developers with 1 to 7 years of experience to work on high-level projects that require a strong understanding of modern frontend technologies and best practices. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining frontend components of our web applications, ensuring high performance, scalability, and usability. They will collaborate closely with our design and backend teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain frontend components using React.js, Vue.js, or Angular, depending on project requirements.
• Implement responsive designs and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
• Work closely with designers to translate UI/UX designs into code.
• Collaborate with backend developers to integrate front-end components with server-side logic.
• Optimize application performance through code optimization, caching strategies, and performance profiling.
• Write unit tests and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and maintainability.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest front-end technologies, trends, and best practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Between 1 to 7 years of professional experience in front-end development.
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience working with at least one modern frontend framework/library (React.js, Vue.js, or Angular).
• Solid understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and GraphQL.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with the Git version control system
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of ticketing tools like Trello and Jira.
• Candidates with the ability to speak German or are interested in foreign languages.
• Indicate the link to your portfolio on your CV.
• Candidates with the knowledge and use of multiple skills, tools, and software are preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working on high-level projects with a focus on performance optimization and scalability.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, or Jasmine.
• Knowledge of build tools like Webpack, Gulp, or Grunt.
• Experience with server-side rendering and SSR frameworks (Next.js, Nuxt.js, Angular Universal).

Benefits:

• Training and development allowance to help you learn new skills and advance in your career
• Wellbeing allowance to support your physical and mental health
• Medical insurance to ensure that you have access to quality healthcare
• Tier 3 pension contribution to help you plan for your retirement
• Hybrid working that allows you to work from home and in the office
• Amazing work culture, that supports you and allows you to grow personally and professionally.

If you are a talented front-end developer looking for an exciting new opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position.