Our Guiding Stars are the values at the heart of our organization that drive everything we do. We are committed to creating meaningful change not only in our industry but also in the communities we engage with. If our Guiding Stars resonate with you, we encourage you to consider joining our team.

Drive Results: We think big, work smart, and execute fast to transform the future of commerce
Cultivate Belonging: We welcome diverse backgrounds and experiences, driving positive change through inclusion and teamwork
Champion Customers: We go the extra mile for our customers to help them unlock their full potential
Adapt Boldly: We’re curious and innovative, we take risks and grow from our failures

The Opportunity:

We are searching for a Senior Front End Engineer to join our starters team, which focuses on developing fully functional e-commerce Next.js-based web stores. Our codebase is used as a reference and a "golden standard" by our customers' engineering teams who modify and expand it into their own custom solutions. We focus on flawless performance that translates into an excellent Lighthouse score, adherence to best engineering practices and coding conventions, scalability, and developer experience (our code is used by others!).

Your Mission:

Use the latest version of Next.js to build the front-end part of fully functional web stores
Collaborate with the product team continuously find ways to improve the developer experience, both for yourself and our customers
Maintain high standards of code quality
Keep the application well-tested, self-documenting, and stable
Maintain projects with the latest engineering practices and ecosystem trends
Work cross-functionally with technical writers keep the public documentation up-to-date

What you need to succeed:

Thorough knowledge of TypeScript/JavaScript, React, and Next.js
Thorough understanding of CSS, SASS, and web design
Experience with RESTful and GraphQL APIs
Experience writing maintainable and adaptable frontend code
The will to help to maintain the foundation of any JavaScript/TypeScript project: library updates, JavaScript build tools (webpack and babel), etc.

Tech at commercetools:

We Are Open Source And Innovative By Design

🚀 We make rapid progress by being early adopters of React, Scala, and GraphQL

📋 We share & contribute to the open source community: https://github.com/sangria-graphql

⚙️ We <3 Automation and Machine Learning

We care about your Growth and Well-being

💰 Competitive compensation package: Generous compensation structure consisting of salary, competitive stock option package, various benefits and perks

☀️ Workation: Up to 60 days/year from a country different from your base country

💻 Open Learning & Development Budget

📚 ct Academy: Regular internal training sessions

⌚️ Flexibility: Morning person or night owl? We believe in outcome and motivated employees

🚀 Mindset & Growth: A diverse, creative workspace with an international culture & learning environment

Are you ready? Come grow with us!

🔍 Are you looking for something else? Check out our Career Page and our Website for more information.

We are all different and that is what makes us stronger! We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company better.

commercetools celebrates being a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. If your professional profile aligns with our specific hiring requirements and company culture, then we encourage you to apply. We will assess your competencies, future potential, approach to learning and self-development and passion, and not your age, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, genetics, or disability.

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