Senior Frontend Engineer (React)
2024-05-19
Europe
Oxolo GmbH
Your mission
As a Senior Frontend Engineer, your primary focus will be on the advancement and optimization of our React-driven solutions. Collaborate closely with both internal teams and external partners, you'll be an integral member of our cross-functional unit. Our two primary development sectors within the React ecosystem are the web application and the video cloud renderer. In this role, you will have a significant say in tech-related and architectural choices concerning these domains.
Your area of responsibility
Engineer new user-centric features using React and Typescript.
Craft and manage reusable components, ensuring the continuous growth of our internal frontend libraries.
Convert designs and wireframes into efficient, reusable code structures.
Prioritize performance when establishing new components, ensuring user experiences are seamless.
Assess the implications of library updates, ensuring forward and backward compatibility.
Collaborate with the team in enhancing our video cloud renderer.
Engage and provide guidance to your peers Frontend developers.
Participate actively in planning sessions and contribute to the development of technical documentation.
Your profile
IMPORTANT: We only consider applications from the European Union.
Must-Have Skills:
A minimum of four years of hands-on experience in Web Development emphasizing React and Typescript.
Comprehensive knowledge of React.js and its foundational principles.
Mastery over Typescript, Javascript, CSS, HTML, and other pivotal frontend technologies.
Proficient in utilizing React.js tools such as Redux, Flux, and Webpack.
Familiarity with git-based code versioning and thorough review processes, including merge requests.
Acquaintance with performance testing tools like Mocha and Jest.
Experience with RESTful API integrations.
Capability to operate autonomously, address bugs, and innovate on existing features.
Resilient problem-solving mindset.
An impeccable team spirit, valuing feedback, shared responsibilities, and clear communication.
Organized and articulate, with a keen sense of prioritization and commitment to deadlines.
Fluent in English, with full professional proficiency.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Hands-on experience with Cloud platforms, especially AWS.
Familiarity with Remotion.
Proficiency in developing 2D visual effects and animations using CSS.
Experience working with Three.JS.
Why us?
Dynamic environment with a flat hierarchy, a high level of transparency, and quick decision-making;
You profit from a group of professional colleagues with many years of experience in the industry;
Flexible work times and the opportunity to work when and where you’d like;
Best hardware and software to ensure that work truly is enjoyable;
The personal annual budget for further education/training measures;
Regular company events;
Participation in company success.
About the companyOxolo was founded in 2020 in Hamburg, Germany with the goal of building technology that creates automated video content featuring virtual humans for advertisers, e-commerce, e-learning, e-health, and more. We take pride in having built a diverse, international team with over 15 nationalities represented and 20 languages spoken. Our team comprises around 50 people, mostly world-class engineers, and we work 100% remotely. Our Glassdoor rating is consistently 4.8* and we are one of the most sought-after remote-first companies for top talent. If you are ready to make an impact and play a pivotal role in realizing Oxolo’s vision as the world leader in synthetic media, we invite you to embark on this transformative journey with us.
As a Senior Frontend Engineer, your primary focus will be on the advancement and optimization of our React-driven solutions. Collaborate closely with both internal teams and external partners, you'll be an integral member of our cross-functional unit. Our two primary development sectors within the React ecosystem are the web application and the video cloud renderer. In this role, you will have a significant say in tech-related and architectural choices concerning these domains.
Your area of responsibility
Engineer new user-centric features using React and Typescript.
Craft and manage reusable components, ensuring the continuous growth of our internal frontend libraries.
Convert designs and wireframes into efficient, reusable code structures.
Prioritize performance when establishing new components, ensuring user experiences are seamless.
Assess the implications of library updates, ensuring forward and backward compatibility.
Collaborate with the team in enhancing our video cloud renderer.
Engage and provide guidance to your peers Frontend developers.
Participate actively in planning sessions and contribute to the development of technical documentation.
Your profile
IMPORTANT: We only consider applications from the European Union.
Must-Have Skills:
A minimum of four years of hands-on experience in Web Development emphasizing React and Typescript.
Comprehensive knowledge of React.js and its foundational principles.
Mastery over Typescript, Javascript, CSS, HTML, and other pivotal frontend technologies.
Proficient in utilizing React.js tools such as Redux, Flux, and Webpack.
Familiarity with git-based code versioning and thorough review processes, including merge requests.
Acquaintance with performance testing tools like Mocha and Jest.
Experience with RESTful API integrations.
Capability to operate autonomously, address bugs, and innovate on existing features.
Resilient problem-solving mindset.
An impeccable team spirit, valuing feedback, shared responsibilities, and clear communication.
Organized and articulate, with a keen sense of prioritization and commitment to deadlines.
Fluent in English, with full professional proficiency.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
Hands-on experience with Cloud platforms, especially AWS.
Familiarity with Remotion.
Proficiency in developing 2D visual effects and animations using CSS.
Experience working with Three.JS.
Why us?
Dynamic environment with a flat hierarchy, a high level of transparency, and quick decision-making;
You profit from a group of professional colleagues with many years of experience in the industry;
Flexible work times and the opportunity to work when and where you’d like;
Best hardware and software to ensure that work truly is enjoyable;
The personal annual budget for further education/training measures;
Regular company events;
Participation in company success.
About the companyOxolo was founded in 2020 in Hamburg, Germany with the goal of building technology that creates automated video content featuring virtual humans for advertisers, e-commerce, e-learning, e-health, and more. We take pride in having built a diverse, international team with over 15 nationalities represented and 20 languages spoken. Our team comprises around 50 people, mostly world-class engineers, and we work 100% remotely. Our Glassdoor rating is consistently 4.8* and we are one of the most sought-after remote-first companies for top talent. If you are ready to make an impact and play a pivotal role in realizing Oxolo’s vision as the world leader in synthetic media, we invite you to embark on this transformative journey with us.