Senior Frontend Engineer - Remote Europe

Reedsy; Remote; GBP 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative publishing platform is seeking a skilled Vue.js Developer to create responsive applications and work closely with back-end engineers and UI designers. The ideal candidate will have strong JavaScript fundamentals and experience with front-end UI libraries. This position offers a competitive salary of €60k – €90k and the opportunity to work from home.

Benefits

Work from home

Paid paternal and maternal leave

Annual team retreat

Responsibilities

• Develop high quality, responsive, mobile-friendly Vue.js apps
• Create amazing interactions and visualizations
• Work closely with Back-end engineers and UI designers
• Help bridge the gap between server and client (consuming RESTful APIs)
• Write unit and functional tests

Skills

Professional experience with Vue.js

Strong JavaScript fundamentals

Experience with component-based front-end UI libraries

Understanding of MVC pattern

Experience with version control (Git and GitHub)

Familiarity with agile development processes

Exceptional communication skills

Job description

We welcome applicants based anywhere in Europe.

About Reedsy

We’re here to give authors the tools and resources they need to create beautiful books. Our marketplace gathers the industry's best publishing professionals — the likes of Neil Gaiman's editor, Nora Roberts' book marketer, and GRRM’s cover designer.

We’ve grown to a community of 5,000,000 authors, and transformed the way people write and publish their book. Want to hop on board and help us get to our next destination? Cool, keep reading!

Responsibilities

• Develop high quality, responsive, mobile-friendly Vue.js apps
• Create amazing interactions and visualizationsWork closely with our Back-end engineers and our UI designers
• Help bridge the gap between server and client (consuming RESTful APIs)
• Write unit and functional tests

Requirements

• Professional experience with Vue.js
• A firm understanding of how to write maintainable and scalable CSS with Sass.
• Strong JavaScript fundamentals
• Experience with component-based front-end UI libraries.
• Understanding of MVC pattern and other object oriented concepts
• Experience with version control (Git and GitHub)
• Familiarity with agile development processes
• Exceptional communication skills

Bonus Points

• A good dose of ambition, as well as a great sense of humour
• You strive for pixel perfection
• Experience optimizing JavaScript applications
• UX skills
• Knowledge of Node.js, TypeScript, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Desktop Framework (e.g Electron), iOS
• Fluent in multiple languages. Reedsy welcomes applicants of all cultures and backgrounds.

Benefits

• Work from home;
• Paid paternal and maternal leave;
• Annual team retreat

Salary range:

€60k – €90k