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(Senior) Frontend Engineer – Webstack

Frontend Developer • Senior • On-site • Full-time • Germany Hamburg, Germany

You will build and maintain frontend features for the ABOUT YOU webshop with React and TypeScript, working closely with product managers, UX designers and QA. You own large projects from concept to deployment with a high degree of autonomy.

Responsibilities

  • ▹Develop and maintain high-quality, performant and scalable frontend features for the webshop (desktop, mobile web, tablet) with React and TypeScript
  • ▹Work closely with product managers, UX designers and QA managers to turn concepts and requirements into user-friendly, reliable features
  • ▹Play an active role in solving complex technical problems and architecting innovative, sustainable frontend solutions
  • ▹Take responsibility for large projects from conception to deployment, working largely independently
  • ▹Foster a culture of high-quality code, continuous learning and knowledge sharing
  • ▹Take part in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability and adherence to best practices
  • ▹Contribute to optimizing the frontend architecture, performance (Core Web Vitals) and development workflows

Requirements

  • ▹At least 4 years of frontend development experience
  • ▹Professional-level JavaScript and TypeScript
  • ▹Deep experience with React and its ecosystem (e.g. Hooks, Context)
  • ▹Strong HTML and modern CSS skills (e.g. CSS-in-JS, responsive design)
  • ▹Solid understanding of frontend testing frameworks (e.g. Jest, React Testing Library)
  • ▹Experience integrating REST APIs and with state management (e.g. Redux, Zustand, React Query)
  • ▹Familiarity with build tools (e.g. Webpack, Vite) and package managers (e.g. npm, yarn)
  • ▹Sound knowledge of web performance optimization and accessibility (a11y)
  • ▹Confident use of Git and familiarity with CI/CD workflows

Nice to have

  • ▹Experience with server-side rendering (SSR)
  • ▹Experience in a large e-commerce environment
  • ▹Knowledge of Node.js
  • ▹Experience building or maintaining a design system or component library
  • ▹Experience with end-to-end testing tools such as Cypress

Soft skills

Excellent problem-solving skills: can tackle conceptual, non-standard problems and make well-founded decisions based on various sources of informationHigh ownership: self-motivated and able to lead complex projects or processes with little guidance from a manager

What we offer

  • ▹Flat hierarchies, direct communication and pragmatic decisions
  • ▹Team activities such as team lunches, after-work drinks and company events

About the company

ABOUT YOU is one of the fastest-growing e-commerce companies in Europe, with locations in Hamburg and Berlin. It brings fashion and technology together, with the mission of rethinking online shopping and making it more personal.

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