Description

New Work SE - for a better working life

We believe in a world of work where people can find their true self and achieve their full potential. This not only makes individuals more satisfied and happier, it also makes companies more successful.

Olá Porto! We opened a new tech office in beautiful Porto two years ago and we are looking for great people to join our team!

We currently have an opening for a  Senior Frontend Engineer (f/m/x). Remote

Every single day, our ten prestigious brands, products and services help shape the future of work by focussing on people – For a better working life.Within the New Work SE and its subsidiaries, you will be part of an organisation with almost 500 amazing developers and a healthy learning culture that involves pair programming, different communities of practice, joint Hack week projects and more. While most of our products focus on the German speaking market, our development teams are collaborating from 6 offices across Europe. Our working culture is international, our working language English and you will find a technology-driven environment that enables you to grow professionally.

What we are looking for

• You’ll be creating and improving reusable components in our React-based frontend stack
• You will be responsible for the structure, maintainability and quality of your applications
• You have web performance in mind and drive this topic through tooling and consultancy
• You work closely together with your team of fellow developers, product owners, designers and QA engineers
• You collaborate with other teams in XING's frontend ecosystem
• You have the great opportunity to work in an international, cross-functional environment (communicating in English, German is not required).

A convincing background

• Strong frontend skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
• Knowledge or solid experience with the React library
• Knowledge in node.js, npm and the ecosystem around javascript dependency management are a bonus
• An eye for proportion and usability
• Experience in unit testing frontend applications
• You are a team player, used to work in agile environments
• You know your qualities, share them with your team and are happy to further develop yourself
• You can comprehensively communicate on a technical level and speak English fluently in written and spoken language

An inspiring environment

• Remote-friendly approach with options that can go up to 100% of your time - work from anywhere in Portugal. 
• The chance to work on a large, highly distributed platform with over 19 million users
• Innovation/hack weeks 
• Annual conference allowances, trainings, meetups and brownbag lunches throughout the year and if you want to speak at conferences, we'll support you at any way we can
• Many different events and initiatives just for fun
• Health Insurance for you and your kids 
• An Employee Assistance Program to assist you with any personal or work-related problems that may impact your mental and emotional well-being
• 25 days of vacation per year + 3 days off (Carnival, Christmas eve and New Year’s eve)
• Sabbatical leave for a break from work
• A multicultural environment with colleagues from all over the world, with diverse backgrounds
• Free breakfast, organic fruit, drinks, snacks, newbies special lunches and much more
• English, German and Portuguese lessons
• Feeling sporty? Enjoy great gym deals, running club and other deals
• A mobile device for your private use (iPhone, iPad, Android, you choose!)
• A referral bonus for referring a friend
• You pet is more than welcome :)
• Competitive salary

We contribute into open source https://github.com/xing and let the world know what we are doing (https://devblog.xing.com) and organize public user groups and coding events. Check out our XING engineering blog at https://tech.xing.com/.

Your turn: If you think this position is right for you and that you can help us make XING big in Porto, we’d be delighted to talk to you. Simply click here and apply: https://xing-se.jobbase.io/job/djwe5xlj

Not the right job for you? Don’t worry! You’re more than welcome to send us an unsolicited application!