Senior Front End Developer - Platform Team

About Vestiaire Collective

It all comes down to one important question:

Why should so many great fashion items remain unworn in people’s wardrobes?

Vestiaire Collective is a global platform that connects millions of buyers and sellers of desirable pre-loved fashion. We are global: our headquarters are in Paris and we have satellite offices in New York City, London, Milan, Berlin, and Hong Kong.

Position

We are an ambitious marketplace, our organization is scaling fast and we are committed to delivering the best platform to our community.

We’re a test and learn company and we always are challenging ourselves as a team: we don’t fear mistakes because we are fast learners. We are agile. We are International. We are waiting for you!

Join our talented Engineering team to work in our Platform PaaS stream: you’ll work on delivering the most reliable, ultra performant, and scalable frontend platform ever!

We are looking for a Senior Frontend Developer, passionate, who wants to join our team based in Berlin. You will be in charge of the development of new functionalities on our website and our internal tools.

What you’ll do

• Write clean, concise, and sustainable code
• Challenge our current stack in order to upgrade our platform
• Understand the Product team needs to focus on value
• Share your experience and skills with junior developers to make them grow
• Be proactive on the performance side of applications
• Create and maintain technical documentation

Your qualification

• You have at least 5 years of experience in frontend development
• You love web technologies and you are able to learn by yourself
• You have a strong knowledge of the FE ecosystem (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, WebComponents, Accessibility)
• You can analyze the big picture, implement and prove your solution is great
• You do not need to be micromanaged; to accomplish team and company goals, you can wear multiple hats and quickly learn new technologies and languages
• You have a strong business sensitivity and understand the importance of delivering values to the end-users
• Problem solver with strong communication skills, a positive attitude, a team spirit, and empathy
• Computer science degree or equivalent work experience
• Great knowledge of how to work in an agile organization is required!
• You need to be able to defend your technical choice in English. French is a huge plus.
• Strongly desired: e-commerce experience.

What we offer

• Multicultural environment (+40 nationalities)
• Agile work environment
• Mac or PC: it’s up to you!
• Technical Conferences, meetups to learn more & share more
• Attractive salary & bonus scheme
• And… we will take care of your relocation and visa sponsorship for you and your family as needed!

Additional details

Our technology stack includes

• Languages: TypeScript/JavaScript
• Application Framework: Angular, Node.JS
• Technology stack: MongoDB, MySQL/MariaDB, Memcache, Kafka, RabbitMQ, ElasticSearch, Algolia, Nginx, Docker
• Hosting: AWS
• Tools: Gitlab, Swagger/OpenAPI, gRPC, Jira, Terraform, Ansible