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React Frontend Engineer (m/f/d)

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Flix

15d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Berlin

AI generated summary

  • You need 5+ years in frontend dev, strong JavaScript skills, HTML/CSS knowledge, experience in CI/CD, testing (Jest/Vitest), and a React background with good problem-solving and communication skills.
  • You will collaborate with teams to develop and optimize responsive interfaces, write maintainable code, participate in reviews, and drive product development in an Agile environment.

Requirements

  • 5 years or more of professional experience in frontend development, with a strong focus on architecture, system design, and creating products from scratch.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript and its ecosystem (package managers, bundlers, linters, etc.)
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset with a strong sense of ownership.
  • Extensive knowledge of HTML/CSS
  • A Devops mindset, with hands on experience on CI/CD pipelines, automated testing & performance monitoring tools.
  • You cover your code with tests and have experience with different test runners, e.g. Jest or Vitest
  • Experience with ui/e2e testing
  • Experience working in a React ecosystem is required

Responsibilities

  • Be part of a self-organized, cross-functional distributed team owning set of products and will hence directly contribute to the success of the business
  • Participate in code reviews, testing & debugging to improve overall quality of the codebase
  • Write clean & maintainable code, optimizing applications for speed, performance & scalability
  • Collaborate with designers, backend engineers & the product owners to implement user-friendly feature
  • Place our users at the center when developing solutions together with your team
  • Be comfortable driving the development of new products from scratch, in an Agile way, both in principle & practice.
  • Design, develop & optimize highly responsive interfaces
  • Work with and learn how to use cutting-edge technologies and tools
  • Lead technical decisions inside and across teams to improve technical excellence through lateral leadership

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the React Frontend Engineer role?

The primary focus is on developing customer-facing applications, specifically a new Help Center product and an AI-driven Chatbot.

What technologies are included in the tech stack for this position?

The tech stack includes JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Jest.

How many years of experience are required for this position?

A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in frontend development is required.

Is experience with React necessary for this role?

Yes, experience working in a React ecosystem is required.

What kind of work environment can I expect?

You can expect to work in a self-organized, cross-functional distributed team in a multicultural environment.

Is there an opportunity for career growth in this position?

Yes, the role allows you to contribute directly to the success of the business and drive the development of new products, offering opportunities for growth.

Are there any specific nice-to-have skills for this role?

Yes, familiarity with backend technologies (e.g., Node.js, GraphQL), knowledge of accessibility standards, experience with microfrontends architecture, and exposure to frontend testing frameworks & tools are considered nice-to-have.

What perks are offered to employees?

Employees enjoy flexibility in scheduling, the ability to travel for free with Flix rides, a multicultural team environment, a competitive paid time off package, mental health support, and discounts on gym memberships.

Do you have a policy on diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Flix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrates diversity, ensuring that all employment decisions are based on business needs and merit without discrimination.

Is it necessary to meet 100% of the requirements to apply?

No, we encourage individuals to apply even if they do not meet 100% of the requirements, as everyone carries a unique set of valuable skills and experiences.

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Flix is a global travel tech leader providing sustainable and affordable travel options to more than 60 million yearly travelers in 43 countries through its brands FlixBus, FlixTrain, Greyhound, and Kamil Koç. By combining network planning, marketing, and pricing, Flix uses innovative solutions to enable comfortable, sustainable, and affordable travel worldwide. Through our tech platform and user-friendly app, Flix creates a travel experience tailored to passengers' needs and connects travelers with local business partners providing transportation, ensuring a modern fleet that adheres to the highest safety standards. This asset-light business model has turned a European start-up into a leading and globally expanding travel-tech champion. Flix is pioneering and testing alternative drives with a long-term strategy to progressively decarbonize its fleet. Together with our partners and customers, we are driving transformative change towards the future of mobility, gradually reshaping the mobility sector and enabling more sustainable travel modes.