Senior Frontend Engineer - Europe

Job Description

Storyblok is a headless CMS that enables marketers and developers to create with joy and succeed in the AI-driven content era. It empowers you to deliver structured and consistent content everywhere: websites, apps, AI search, and beyond.

Marketers get a visual editor with reusable components, in-context preview, and workflows to launch fast and stay on brand. Developers have freedom to use their favorite frameworks and integrate with anything through the API-first platform. Brands get one source of truth for content that is accurate, flexible, and measurable.

Legendary brands like Virgin Media O2, Oatly, and TomTom use Storyblok to make a bigger, faster market impact. It’s Joyful Headless™, and it changes everything.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU

You will be joining a growing company where you can contribute to many “firsts”. Plus these benefits:

• Monthly remote work stipend (home internet costs, electricity). Home office equipment package right at the start (laptop, keyboard, monitor…)
• Home office equipment upgrade (furniture, ear plugs …) or membership to a local co-working space after your onboarding
• Sick leave benefit, parental leave and 25 days of annual leave plus your local national holidays
• Personal development fund for courses, books, conferences, and material
• VSOP (Virtual Stock Option Plan)
• The annual international team-building trip, quarterly and monthly online get-togethers
• As a fully remote company, with work-life balance at its core, you’ll enjoy flexible schedules
• An international team that loves to have fun at work and works hard together to accomplish shared goals

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer who is highly skilled with Javascript and at least one frontend framework. Your primary focus will be developing user-facing features using the Vue.js framework, following generally accepted practices and workflows. You will ensure that you produce robust, secure, modular, and maintainable code. You will work with other team members, including Front-end/Back-end/QA Engineers, Product Managers, and UX/UI Designers. Your commitment to team collaboration, good communication, and a quality product is crucial.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Develop the next generation of Storyblok’s customer-facing products and features leveraging modern frontend frameworks (e.g. Typescript, Vue, Vite, etc.).
• Build modular and reusable components.
• Implement automated testing integrated into our development and maintenance workflows.
• Test, optimize and update our application continuously for security, performance, and reliability.
• Develop a thorough knowledge of our code base and domain, proactively share knowledge with colleagues and contribute to documentation.
• Help rapidly fix bugs and solve problems for our customers.
• Work closely with our leadership, product owners, designers, and other business stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Actively participate in code reviews and help with mentoring of more junior engineers in an open, respectful, and emphatic manner.
• Act as a strong team player, helping teammates overcome obstacles, resolve blockers, and complete work tasks.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• At least 5+ years of relevant experience as a Front-end Engineer.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Comprehensive knowledge of JavaScript/Typescript languages and their modern syntax and features, as well as one frontend framework and willingness to learn Vue.js.
• Comprehensive knowledge of HTML5 and CSS3, including SCSS, BEM standard, and responsiveness.
• Comprehensive knowledge of development best practices, data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving.
• Comprehensive knowledge of software testing concepts (testability, regression, unit, integration, test automation) and testing frameworks e.g. Cypress and Playwright.
• Thorough knowledge of RESTful APIs.
• General knowledge about git, Unix, and other contemporary development technologies.
• Ability to write efficient, secure, well-documented, and clean Typescript code.
• Have strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Excellent communication skills that facilitate interaction with multiple stakeholders.
• You are confident, detail-oriented, and highly motivated to contribute to the organization's growth as part of a high-performing team.
• Portfolio of relevant experience.

MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS

Remote (home) work opportunity or funded by Storyblok co-working space

GENERAL TERMS

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