Front-End Developer

At Diesdas Digital we’re looking for a Front-End Developer to join our tech team.

About The Job

Our development team is responsible for the architecture and maintenance of our largest web applications. Our years of experience ensure we build custom web apps that are easy to maintain and scalable. From a text-to-speech publishing platform, to NLP/ML chat-support platforms, we’ve built tailored solutions for clients including Red Bull and ZEIT Online.

At Diesdas, no two projects are alike. We select the right tools + technologies for the project at hand. Currently, our preferred development toolbox includes, Typescript (both client and server-side), React + NextJS, Fastify, CSS, Jest, Eslint, GraphQL, Contentful, Heroku, Github Actions.

What Skills We Need In Our Team

• You have hands-on working experience building and maintaining web applications of a medium-to-large scale, particularly those which involve regular contact with clients
• You make web experiences come alive by applying animations with CSS and/or JavaScript
• You have experience with, or are keen to learn the preferred technologies and tools outlined above
• You have experience working with Agile development practices
• You understand the value of Quality Assurance – from code reviews to type-checking, linting, unit testing, automated browser testing, and more
• You take pride in your craft and you are always looking to learn and improve the cleanliness, readability, and maintainability of your code
• You have effective communication skills, both in presenting your designs and in collaborating with team members and clients.
• You are familiar with design software such as Figma to create pixel-perfect front end code
• Proficiency in English. Knowledge of German is beneficial but not mandatory.
  
  

What You Can Expect In The Role

• Create custom websites, web applications and back-end services
• Experiment with cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications
• Evaluate new tools, languages, libraries and frameworks to improve the quality of our code and the wellbeing and effectiveness of our team
• Gather technical and design requirements as part of our projects' discovery phase
• Share knowledge and support the team’s growth; facilitate and participate in team and individual mentoring sessions
• Collaborate with other disciplines, in an agile environment
  
  

Sounds good? Then it’s your turn now!

Research shows that men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria. Meanwhile, women and other diverse groups often only apply if they tick all the boxes. So if this sounds good to you and you might have what it takes, keep in mind that you don't need to meet every single point in the job description. We do invite you to get in touch either way and discover together if you could be a great addition to our team. Send us your portfolio (+ CV) that tells us about yourself, your motivation. We’ll take it from there.

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Do you want to join our team as our new Front-End Developer? Then we'd love to hear about you!