Staff Frontend Engineer

Priva (The Netherlands); De Lier; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

30 vacation days

8% holiday allowance

Travel reimbursement

Pension plan

Personal development budget

Healthy cafeteria

On-site gym

Job summary

Priva in the Netherlands is seeking a Staff Frontend Engineer to act as the technical visionary and practice lead for frontend craftsmanship across Product Development, Horticulture, and Building Automation. You will set long-term frontend strategy, define architectures, lead across teams, mentor senior engineers, and drive coding standards, design systems, and robust QA using Playwright and Jest.

This role emphasizes scaling architectures, improving performance, accessibility, and secure

Qualifications

• Expert-level JavaScript/TypeScript and web standards.
• Deep Angular architecture knowledge (DI, change detection, routing).
• Strong RxJS reactive programming experience.
• Proven state management with NgRx/Redux.
• Testing with Playwright and Jest.
• CI/CD, web performance (Lighthouse/Web Vitals), accessibility, and secure coding.

Responsibilities

• Set frontend strategy and architecture.
• Define coding standards and design systems.
• Lead across domains and evaluate new technologies.
• Mentor engineers and represent Priva in communities.

Skills

JavaScript/TypeScript

Angular

RxJS

State management

Testing

CI/CD & performance

Tools

Playwright

Jest

NgRx tooling

Job description

** While we welcome interest from all over the world, we have a local-for-local recruitment policy so the preferred candidate lives close to the office in de Lier. **

"The best way to predict the future is to invent it." — Alan Kay

About Priva Priva is a global leader in climate, water, and energy technology solutions for controlled environment horticulture and building automation.

Position Summary As Staff Frontend Engineer, you are the technical visionary and practice lead driving frontend craftsmanship across Product Development, Horticulture, and Building Automation. While staying hands‑on with modern tech, your primary focus is strategic: scaling architectures, defining roadmaps, and elevating engineering standards.

What You’ll Do

• Technical Strategy & Architecture: Set the long‑term frontend vision, shape architectural designs, and drive the tooling roadmap to meet non‑functional requirements (NFRs).

• Standards & Governance: Define coding standards, design systems, and strategies for code evolution, SSDLC security, and multi‑team branching/deployment.

• Cross‑Org Leadership & Innovation: Lead technical direction across domains, evaluate third‑party frameworks, and pioneer new technologies.

• Mentorship & Community: Act as frontend practice lead, mentoring senior engineers, running chapters and guilds, and representing Priva in external tech communities.

What You’ll Bring

• Languages & Web Fundamentals: Expert‑level JavaScript and TypeScript, paired with modern HTML, CSS, and web standards.

• Angular & Reactive Stack: Deep mastery of Angular architecture (DI, change detection, routing, forms) and advanced RxJS reactive programming.

• State Management: Extensive production experience with NgRx and Redux-based state management patterns.

• Testing & Quality Assurance: Comprehensive end‑to‑end and unit testing strategies using Playwright and Jest.

• Architecture & Tooling: Proven expertise in CI/CD pipelines, web performance optimization (Lighthouse, Web Vitals), secure coding, and accessibility (a11y).

What You Will Get

• Competitive salary depending on experience

• 30 vacation days + option to buy extra

• 8% holiday allowance

• Travel reimbursement (€0.23/km or full public transport)

• Pension plan & participation plan

• Personal development budget

• Healthy cafeteria

• Free on‑site gym: CrossFit, Pilates, Spinning, table tennis & more