Senior Frontend Engineer (m/f/d)

Created on 12-08-2019

Location Munich

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Description

The Role:

At Personio we are on the amazing journey of becoming the leading HR Platform in Europe!Join our international agile Product & Engineering team and take an active role in shaping our engineering culture and the future of thousands of HR teams and organizations across Europe. At Personio you will have a direct impact on our product, our users, our organization, and our engineering practices.You will work in an effective, autonomous, cross-functional feature-based team, where you will get to play out your dev and mentoring skills in a high-impact driven environment. You will be responsible for taking our UX and UI to the next level in close collaboration with designers and product owners. Additionally, you will play a decisive role in training and coaching your peers, as well as support in hiring decisions. An important part of the role is improving our frontend codebase (primarily React) and help us run it efficiently on our AWS infrastructure.Your tasks and responsibilities in a nutshell

Bridging the gap between Frontend Engineering and UX Design
Developing and reinforcing frontend engineering standards and guidelines among your peers across teams
Identifying, documenting, and communicating technical improvements within your area of responsibility in the team 
Coaching and onboarding peer engineers 
Taking end-to-end ownership and directly contributing to Personio codebase as a frontend engineer, as part of a product team
 Driving small- to medium-sized cross-team engineering initiatives
Participating in technical interview processes

What you need to succeed:

Over 7 years of relevant experience working on fast-scaling and complex systems
Appreciation towards software craftsmanship, clean code, and SOLID design principles
High standards for the quality of UI and experience interpreting and executing on the outcomes of UX research and Product Design
Sound experience in performance monitoring and optimization
Coaching experience. It’s important for you to learn from and teach peers, and to continuously help junior team members appreciate and apply best engineering and UX practices
Driven by impact. You are eager to create customer value
Teamplayer. You are passionate about working with talented and inspiring people. Your heart beats for receiving and giving feedback, to grow both personally and as an engineer
You are business-fluent in English (Level C1/C2)

Why Personio:

Market-proven, well-funded and fast growing company ($130M funding acquired to date)
As you are joining Personio at such an early stage, this shows us your trust and confidence in us. We would like you to profit from the success of the company, and therefore, we offer you a competitive compensation package (salary, benefits and virtual shares)
Your chance to play a decisive role in shaping Personio and have a direct impact on the daily work of hundreds of thousands of users
1.500 EUR of development budget per year for attending conferences, courses, buying books
MacBook Pro and gadgets, including BOSE headsets with noise cancellation
28 paid vacation days, at least 3 days of home office per month, and flexible working hours
Unu electric scooter of your choice as "company car" (see www.unumotors.com) or an additional payment for a yearly public transportation ticket
Subsidized Qualitrain membership: For 25 euros a month you can train in 90 fitness and yoga studios, swimming pools and many other sports facilities in Munich
Relocation and visa support through an expert agency to Munich, Germany
Weekly German language courses
Regular team and company events (e.g. Oktoberfest in Munich and skiing trip to Austria)