Senior Frontend Engineer, Skilllab
React
€60-85k
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Career exploration platform
Job no longer available
Career exploration platform
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
€60-85k
More information about location
21-100 employees
Company mission
To empower people to turn their skills into careers.
Role
Who you are
- 5-8 years of web development experience in React or similar frameworks
- Possesses strong coding architecture patterns
- Experience with testing suites
- A demonstrated design sense and ability to translate designs to implementations at the component and entire view levels
- Strong understanding of git based version control, project management tools such as Jira and Agile team style software development practices
- You are comfortable taking a lead on architecting and planning development for major features. Furthermore, you are also enthusiastic to support and mentor others
- You have a learning mindset and bring the drive and curiosity to tackle new coding challenges
- Fluency in English
Desirable
- A demonstrated strong understanding of localization and accessibility concerns
- Good working knowledge of Next.js, Remix or other frameworks with strong support for server-side rendering
- Experience in managing bandwidth and designing for clients on slower networks or with older phones
What the job involves
- You will join our engineering team as our new frontend engineer! The engineering team is led by Aaron
- You will experience the culture of a technology start-up and work in an international environment with SkillLabers from 25+ countries
- You will be applying your experiences in developing the browser-based components of a large and growing software platform based on React and targeting both mobile and desktop experiences
- You will provide technical leadership and write code for new and existing features and components in close collaboration our all our other developers, UX, QA, Ops and Product owners
- You should be able to operate independently to produce complex UI flows using our existing component frameworks, extend and create new components and features and contribute to the overall health of our codebase and it's test suite
- Actively engage in planning and scoping activities
- Writing code that meets high-quality technical standards and needs minimal improvements after QA (quality assurance) processes
- Writing code documentation and designing documents that can be easily understood by others
- Providing reviews in a way that allows other developers to improve their code
- Contributing to unit and integration tests
- Positively contributing to our codebase beyond implementing product features
- Delivering releases on time with clear documentation, meeting stakeholder expectations and product roadmap goals
Application process
- We accept applications on a rolling basis, and we envision a start date in August 2024
Our take
Founded with a focus on the integration of refugees into European labour markets, SkillLab is now a technology company assisting all job seekers that are in need of career support.
Using artificial intelligence, SkillLab helps people discover their skills and connects them to relevant careers and education. Founded in Amsterdam, the company operates in over fifteen countries and has grown its market position after its innovative use of AI was recognised with the Google AI Impact Award.
Despite expanding its services to cater to all job seekers, it hasn’t forgotten its original focus on work with social impact, recently partnering with Humans in the Loop to improve the employment and education prospects of forcibly displaced people in seven different countries.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (1 round)
Jan 2021
$1.8m
SEED
Total funding: $1.8m
Company benefits
- Join our bi-annual offsite events for the whole company
- Easily access your learning budget to invest in your personal development
- Access to mentors & coaches (SkillLab is part of the Google for Startups SDG accelerator)
- Learn from your colleagues during company-wide lunch learning exchanges
- Receive feedback from your peers and team lead at least twice per year
- Contribute to various digital or physical company-wide events through the year
- Work flexibly from our office in Amsterdam, or remotely with intermittent trips to Amsterdam
- Get relocation support, incl. visa, 30% ruling application, to move to Amsterdam
- Get work equipment and commuting support if you don’t live in Amsterdam
- Work in a team with people from 12 countries, using English as their shared language
- Enjoy 25 paid vacation days per year, and additional leave (e.g. parental leave)
- Regularly interact with our users and see our impact on their lives
Company HQ
Oude Pijp, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Leadership
Ulrich Scharf
(Managing Director)Previously co-founded rootAbility and Maastricht University Green Office, serving there as Sustainability Project Coordinator. Experience as Director of IT and Analytics for GRESB and as a Bank Clerk for Commerzbank AG.
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