Senior Front-End Engineer/Senior Full-Stack Engineer (m/f/d)

at  lawpilots GmbH

INTRO

As experts in legal e-learnings, lawpilots creates innovative learning experiences that employees remember. Topics like data protection, compliance, ESG, IT security, and occupational safety are too important to be complicated. Lawpilots’ e-learnings deliver relevant content in an easily understandable manner. Using practical examples, gamification, and storytelling, the knowledge sticks longer with employees than even the catchiest tune.
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We provide you with the flexibility to work remote anywhere in Germany as well as from our office in Berlin/Germany – hybrid working model.
At lawpilots you will have the opportunity to work with a highly motivated team of professionals who share a passion for learning and embody and live a very positive company culture. You will find yourselves in a position where you can influence the future of the company by bringing your expertise into the daily operations. You can shape your area of work and positively impact the work of everyone at lawpilots.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience in developing web based applications with specialisation on front-end technologies – a clear plus is when you are capable of working full-stack. As a senior member of our engineering team, you will play a crucial role in designing and developing innovative user interfaces for our web based Content Hub application. You will collaborate closely with our product managers, UX/UI designers, and back-end engineers to create seamless and responsive user experiences. A natural sense of curiosity to learn and work with new technologies is one of your trademarks, and your clear and analytical mindset helps you to apply your experience in a goal oriented manner. Above all, you value teamwork and believe that working together is more important and leverages better results than a team of individualists.

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING – JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 7+ years of experience as a Front-End Engineer – a Bachelor or Masters degree in Computer Science or similar fields of study are a clear advantage.
• Experience in front-end development, with a strong focus on Typescript/JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Very good experience in React, Bootstrap, and SCSS.
• Very good experience with modern front-end tooling and technologies, such as Webpack, Redux Toolkit, Babel, and Jest Testing.
• Strong understanding of web standards, cross-browser compatibility, and responsive design principles.
• Familiarity with JSON RPC requests and integrating front-end code with backend APIs.
• Familiarity with RESTful requests and integrations is a plus.
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git, and expertise working with Git branching strategies.
• Familiarity with package managers like npm and Yarn.
• Nice-to-have: Experience with CSS Preprocessing (e.g., Sass, Less).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• What would give you a definitive advantage is strong experience with backend technologies and languages like Python, Django and storage technologies (both RDBS and NoSQL DBs)

• Develop and maintain high-quality, efficient, and reusable front-end code using Typescript/Javascript, React, Bootstrap and SCSS.
• A clear advantage is to work also with backend technologies as Python, Django and Celery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement user interface requirements.
• Translate design mockups and wireframes into responsive and interactive web pages using CSS, including experience with CSS Preprocessing.
• Utilise modern front-end tooling and technologies, including Webpack, Babel, and Redux Toolkit.
• Implement JSON RPC requests to communicate with backend APIs.
• Conduct unit and integration tests using Jest Testing.
• Optimise applications for scalability.
• Collaborate with back-end engineers to integrate front-end code with server-side logic.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to junior engineers.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging front-end technologies and industry trends (e.g. micro front-ends).
• Troubleshoot and debug front-end issues and implement effective solutions.
• Ensure code quality and maintain best practices for code organisation, documentation, and version control using Git and Git branching strategies.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, design, implementation, testing, and deployment