Software Engineer - Front End - Farfetch.com - Platform

Job Description

FARFETCH exists for the love of fashion. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers.We're a positive platform for good, bringing together an incredible creative community made up by our people, our partners and our customers. This community is at the heart of our business success. We welcome differences, empower individuality and celebrate diverse skills and perspectives, creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are FARFETCH for All.TECHNOLOGYWe're on a mission to build the technology that powers the global platform for luxury fashion. We operate a modular end-to-end technology platform purpose-built to connect the luxury fashion ecosystem worldwide, addressing complex challenges and enjoying it. We're empowered to break traditions and revolutionize, with the freedom and autonomy to make a difference for our customers all over the world.PORTOOur Porto office is located in Portugal's vibrant second city, known for its history and its creative yet cozy environment. You can have an informal meeting in the treehouse or play the piano during your lunch break!THE ROLEWe are looking for a Frontend Engineer. You will be working in a very relaxed environment and be part of a well-motivated and growing team. If you love to learn, if you are willing to share knowledge and would love to be part of the building process to reach the top, using the latest technology stack and having fun doing it, this is an opportunity you can't miss.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Create new solutions for Farfetch on a global scale, consumed by all people within the Farfetch group
• Amaze customers by creating personalized experiences crafted with care
• Be part of the Front-end community, where we all work together and help each other to create the best experience for our users
• Collaborate directly with Design and Product teams to create meaningful and delightful experiences
• Work in a modern stack, React-based, with unique challenges and an always evolving environment
• Help developing a scalable and sustainable system through all our web products
• Contribute to the update and progression of our documentation and guidelines

WHO YOU ARE

• A professional with 4+ years of experience in Front End development
• Proficient on the base Front End development technologies including HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript
• Experienced in JavaScript, including concepts like asynchronous programming, closures and ES6
• A professional with an understanding of JavaScript design patterns, data structures, and web architecture and how to apply them
• Someone that's willing to create solutions at scale and with a performance-driven mindset
• Knowledgeable or interested in learning React
• Proficient in written and spoken English

REWARDS & BENEFITS

• Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and tools
• Extra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community
• Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
• Flexible benefits program
• FARFETCH Equity plan

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

• FARFETCH is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We continue to build our consciously inclusive culture as part of our Positively FARFETCH strategy throughout our business, partnerships and communities.

We are looking for a Front End Engineer to be part of the team that is revolutionizing our digital marketplace.