Senior Frontend Engineer (all genders)

Aboutyougmbh; Hamburg; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

AboutYougmbh is seeking a Senior Frontend Developer in Hamburg to own high-traffic enterprise e-commerce interfaces, focusing on performance, accessibility, and pixel-perfect UI.

You will collaborate with product managers, QA, and the Tech Lead to drive architectural decisions, ship features with Nuxt 3 and Tailwind, and uphold quality through testing frameworks like Vitest, Playwright, and Jest in an agile Scrum setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional frontend experience.
• Strong accessibility and performance knowledge.
• TypeScript and Vue 3 experience.
• Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Experience with Tailwind CSS.
• Experience in high-traffic B2C domains.
• Experience in agile Scrum environment or freelance background.
• Experience with automated testing tools (Playwright, Jest, Vitest).
• Excellent English communication.

Responsibilities

• Build high-traffic enterprise e-commerce interfaces.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers and QA engineers to ship modern design systems and features.
• Work with Tech Lead to draft architectural decisions and evaluate new web technologies.
• Maintain high code quality through code reviews, testing, and retrospectives.
• Develop new shop features and designs using Nuxt 3 and Tailwind CSS.
• Ensure end-to-end QA and pixel-perfect UI using Vitest and Playwright.
• Participate in knowledge sharing within the engineering community.

Skills

Frontend development

Accessibility

Performance optimization

TypeScript

Vue 3

HTML/CSS

Tailwind CSS

Agile / Scrum

English communication

Tools

Nuxt 3

Vitest

Playwright

Jest

Job description

We are now looking for a Senior Frontend Developer to join our fast-paced engineering team. In this role, you'll take ownership of high-traffic enterprise e-commerce platforms for client projects, drive architectural decisions alongside our Tech Lead, and continuously push the boundaries of modern frontend development.

Job Responsibilities

• Build clients' high-traffic user interfaces for enterprise e-commerce platforms using JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue 3, and Nuxt 3.
• Implement high-leverage frontend features focused on optimizing user experience and conversion rates.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers and QA engineers to ship modern design systems and features.
• Work with the Tech Lead to draft architectural decisions and evaluate new web technologies.
• Maintain high code quality through close collaboration, code reviews, automated and manual testing as well as active involvement in team retrospectives.
• Develop new shop features and designs within an agile Scrum environment, primarily utilizing Nuxt 3 and Tailwind CSS.
• Ensure end-to-end quality assurance and pixel-perfect design implementation using testing frameworks like Vitest and Playwright.
• Participate in knowledge sharing and engage with the internal engineering tech community.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional experience and fundamental knowledge in frontend development.
• Good grasp of accessibility and performance optimisation.
• Professional experience with TypeScript and Vue 3.
• Strong command of core web technologies including HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
• Hands-on experience with Tailwind CSS and a keen eye for accurate UI design implementation.
• Background in high-traffic B2C domains like e-commerce, gaming, or similar.
• Experience working within a fast-paced boutique agency environment, or even a freelance work background.
• Practical knowledge of automated testing tools such as Playwright, Jest, or Vitest.
• Excellent communication skills in English and a strong ability to adopt different perspectives.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with Redis is a plus.
• A passion for performance and accessibility
• Initial knowledge of Vue Storefront and Scayle is an advantage

Culture

A Place Where You Can Be You

We take it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, exactly as they are.

Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture in ways that matter.

What we stand for internally, we stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and fairness.