Senior Frontend Engineer (React /NodeJS)

About Harver

Harver is an extraordinary recruitment software scale-up. Our SaaS product enables innovative organisations like Heineken, Booking.com and Netflix to hire better and faster. Together, as a team, we help companies build more diverse, inclusive teams by hiring based on data, not intuition. We imagine a world where teams are hired based on ability and personality and not purely on their resume.

Position

Senior Frontend Engineer will be bringing plenty of front end expertise, but you will be doing much, much more - this isn’t a corporate. Gerald, our Principal Engineer and hiking enthusiast explains “our role is all about making things easier to do in the future”. Together with your teammates and, Phil our Engineering Head, who loves tech such as; GraphQl, MobX and React, you will impacting our business and disrupting the industry by:

• Delivering front-end experiences worthy of enterprise delight
• Guaranteeing the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Delivering actionable visualizations that excite
• Choosing the right Frontend libraries and the realization of front end architecture
• Safe-guarding our enterprise product quality
• One of your projects, together with your team will be to transition us from Angular to React
• Optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability

Your qualification

• MSc in computer science or a similar subject or an awesome experience
• Strong understanding of good engineering practices
• You are a JavaScript guru with an agile mindset (4+ years experience in React and NodeJs)
• Experience with ES6 or TypeScript
• You will be an evangelizer of solid development practices (TDD, BDD, CI/CD)
• Experience in rolling out products to production teams including minification, dependancies management and version management
• Ability to self manage and take care of changing requirements
• Hands-on approach to products ensures you 'make it happen'
• You like to fail, succeed, and learn together whilst also having fun too
• You believe in building a culture of testing (we'd love it if you've used Cucumber/ Jest/ Mocca/ Chai)
• Experience with Frontend state management

Will be a plus

• Experience from a SaaS startup or scale-up, ideally within the B2B industry
• You have worked in agile teams (kanban ideally)
• Angular experience (to help us transition away from it) 
• AWS, Lambda and Jenkins knowledge

What we offer

• A position within Amsterdam’s most promising startup
• Working on the front-end for global clients like Heineken, Netflix, Booking and Vodafone
• Working within an Amsterdam office and a team of 60 with 19+ nationalities 
• The latest MacBook
• Personal development budget
• Commuting allowance
• Employee stock appreciation rights program
• Employer pension contribution
• Healthy lunch
• In-house Nutritionist (from time to time!) 
• The opportunity to join HarverFIT
• A breathtaking view from our 7th floor office 
• The chance to watch Sci-Fi films with your colleagues
• You'll be landing on the right side of history