Senior Front-End Developer

About The Job

We're looking for a highly experienced front-end developer to contribute to the next major version of both our products, Jibble and PayrollPanda. As part of an ambitious team you'll work with a cutting edge tech stack. Continuous learning and applying new and emerging technologies and methodologies make this an exciting opportunity for you to expand and deepen your skills on the job.

Besides front-end development, you will be deeply involved in the design process - offering feedback and input in meetings with product managers and designers when planning new features and products. The position offers a competitive salary and a fully remote work environment.

Who we are looking for:

• At least 5 years of commercial web development experience
• Deep understanding of Vue.js and its core principles
• Experience using Material Design component libraries (preferably Vuetify)
• Proficiency employing Vuex and Axios for clean API integration
• Familiarity with the Vue Composition API or Vue 3
• Experience with Testing strategies
• Solid TypeScript knowledge
• Ability to turn hi-fi designs into a pixel-perfect UI
• Experience working in remote teams is an advantage
• Located within UTC - UTC+8 time zones

Your responsibilities will include:

• Building the PayrollPanda 2.0 web client using Vue.js
• Working closely with product managers to implement new features according to well-defined specifications
• Refactoring and improving existing features of the product based on best practices, changing requirements and feedback from QA
• Writing Unit, Functional Tests to ensure code robustness and documentation
• Exchanging ideas with the design team to improve the user experience
• Reviewing your peers' code to keep our code base clean and extensible

Our Tech Stack and Tools:

• Node.js with Loopback/Express/ParsePlatform backend
• Backbone.js frontend
• Relational Database PostgreSQL
• MongoDB
• Jest as standard testing framework
• Deployment on AWS Elastic Container Service
• Atlassian Jira for ticket & sprint management
• Atlassian Confluence for written specifications and documentation
• Slack for any kind of team communication

Our Joel Test Score

• Source control
• One-step build
• Daily builds
• Bug database
• Fix bugs before writing new code
• Up-to-date schedule
• Specifications for existing & new features
• Quiet working conditions
• Best tools money can buy
• Testers & automated tests
• Hallway usability testing