Senior Frontend Engineer

at  BRYTER

Location: Remote (within Europe)
Company: BRYTER GmbH
Salary Range: EUR 85k-100k or similar dependent on location.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven Frontend Experience: 5+ years of experience in frontend development, with a focus on building scalable, user-friendly web applications using React or similar frameworks.
• Proficiency in TypeScript: Strong understanding of TypeScript and JavaScript (ES6+), with a commitment to writing clean, maintainable code that prioritizes simplicity and clarity.
• Experience with Modern Frontend Tools: Familiarity with tools like React Remix, Next.js, or similar, as well as CSS-in-JS frameworks or tools such as Tailwind or Styled Components.
• Backend Collaboration: Comfortable working with backend engineers, with knowledge of API design (GraphQL prior experience is a plus).
• Efficiency & Simplicity: A focus on building efficient, effective solutions that solve the right problems. You strive for simplicity and avoid over-engineering, ensuring that what you build serves the users and the product’s core goals.
• Agile & Collaborative Mindset: Experience working in Agile teams, with a preference for pair programming, mob programming, and continuous delivery environments.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong decision-making abilities and the capacity to navigate complex challenges while keeping the focus on building what matters most.
• Technical Excellence: A passion for building high-quality, performant, and accessible applications, always with an eye toward efficiency and delivering value to users.
• Autonomy & Leadership: Ability to take ownership of projects and lead initiatives while thriving in a trust-based, self-directed environment.

• Collaborative Development: Work closely with other engineers using pair programming and mob programming practices. We believe that collaboration leads to better outcomes, stronger code, and continuous learning within the team.
• User-Focused Features: Collaborate with UX/UI designers and product teams to prioritize and implement features that enhance user workflows, focusing on delivering meaningful improvements.
• Frontend Development: Lead the creation and maintenance of clean, scalable, and efficient frontend code for our React Remix application, delivering intuitive user experiences across all devices.
• Full-Stack Collaboration: Partner with fullstack engineers to integrate frontend interfaces with our GraphQL API, gaining a strong understanding of backend systems like Node.js and Fastify. Step into backend tasks when needed, supporting API development and contributing to a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
• Architectural and Technical Excellence: Contribute to architectural decisions for both frontend and backend systems by emphasizing practical solutions. Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code, prioritizing quality over quick fixes. Avoid premature optimization and overengineering, ensuring that technical excellence effectively supports the product’s success and drives meaningful business outcomes.
• Mentorship & Growth: Share your knowledge and expertise with fellow engineers, fostering a culture of trust, continuous learning, and self-leadership.
• Efficiency & Optimization: Focus on improving performance, accessibility, and security across the full stack—prioritizing optimizations that have a meaningful impact on our users and systems.
• Stay Current: Remain at the forefront of frontend and backend development trends to keep BRYTER’s products ahead of the curve.
  At BRYTER, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where different perspectives and experiences are valued. We encourage applications from people of color, women, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals with disabilities, and those from other historically underrepresented groups. Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often hesitate to apply unless they meet every single qualification. At BRYTER, we believe in potential and are looking for people who can grow with us—so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway. Your unique skills and perspective may be exactly what we need!