Senior Front-end Developer

About SendCloud

SendCloud is here to change shipping for ever! Our goal is to be the biggest shipping service provider in the world.

We provide a SaaS solution that easily integrates with the major webshop systems and carriers to offer our customers a big advantage. This way webshops can compete with the big players. We believe that we offer our customers the best experience available in the market.

At SendCloud we love to keep things pragmatic, especially in our day to day job －no thick layers of protocols and documentation. We move fast in small self organized teams, creating a place where you can really make a difference. Although our ambitions are huge, we are dedicated to keep our working atmosphere open, pleasant and fun!

Position

As a front-end developer you will take part in architectural and design decisions together with UX designers, back-end developers, and other front-end developers to build accessible, performant, and beautiful user interfaces in order to deliver a great experience to our customers.

Your qualification

Our perfect match

• At least five years or more of experience in web development
• You are fluent in authoring semantic HTML.
• You have a solid understanding of web accessibility concerns and the techniques involved in tackling them.
• Strong CSS skills focused on writing maintainable code and using layout techniques like flexbox and grid.
• Skilled with writing CSS from scratch, without a UI framework.
• Well-versed in CSS pre and post processors (e.g. Sass, Stylus, LESS).
• Skilled in writing robust and maintainable JavaScript code using modern standards (ES6 and beyond).
• Experience with using one or more modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Applied knowledge of different performance optimisation techniques including, but not limited to, JavaScript and CSS.
• Experience in writing unit tests, and knowledge of other testing techniques.
• Experience with module bundlers and their respective configurations to optimise both build and final project's performance.
• A good understanding of web technologies such as HTTP and network requests and a general idea of how a browser works.
• You're capable of taking the lead in projects, including design and architectural solutions.
• You have experience in mentoring other developers and agile techniques focused on teamwork.
• You’re skilled working in a terminal application.
• You have good written and oral English communication skills.

Further bonus points

• Familiarity with Vue.js.
• Knowledge of Python and any of its web frameworks.
• Understanding of Docker and its related technologies.

What we offer

• After three years of employment, Sendcloud offers a four-week paid sabbatical
• Keep on improving your skills with a educational budget of €2000 per year
• Stay fit in the Sendcloud gym with our personal trainer
• Pension scheme
• Company celebrations at least once every three months
• Work in a dynamic team with more than 15 different nationalities
• Choose your own environment (macOS, Windows, or Linux)

We will assist you with relocating to ensure a smooth transition.

• Housing (e.g. AirBnB/hotel) will be provided for the first first four weeks of stay.
• We will arrange the flights for you (partner and children included if applicable).
• We will help you with visa applications (partner and children included if applicable).