The position At Hive, we're building the leading operations platform for independent commerce. We are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join the team and work on our React+TypeScript frontends.
Your work will impact hundreds of commerce brands and millions of end customers across our merchant-facing product ("Hive App"), our end customer offering ("Customer Portal" and "Delivery Promise"), as well as our Warehouse Management Software.
What you'll be doing
Shipping high-quality product: In the end, what matters is what our customers are using on a day-to-day basis
Lead the technical design, development, and maintenance of functionality in our frontend applications, ensuring a seamless and responsive user experience across our product
Work closely with product managers and designers to translate product requirements into technical specifications, developing new functionality and enhancing the existing product(s)
Identify and address performance bottlenecks, design and implement scalable solutions that can handle increasing user demands and data volumes, ensure sustained frontend performance for fast load times and smooth interactions
Participate in cross-team discussions shaping the technical direction of our frontend stack
Additionally, as a Senior Frontend Engineer you'll have the chance to shape the product and the team on a higher level by owning features end-to-end, mentoring, and pairing with younger engineers.
Your profile We know - sometimes, you can't tick every box. We would still love to hear from you if you think you're a good fit!
You've done this before. Multiple times . Ideally, you've written a lot of React, TypeScript and JavaScript code before. You love great user experience, sweat the details, and know when you reach the point where the product just works. We're looking to work with experienced people who can pick a problem and solve it — this will probably mean that you've worked as a Software Engineer for 5+ years
Builder at heart. Creating from scratch excites you. Figuring out how to solve problems is one of your favorite activities. Building, scaling, and rapidly iterating upon the software is what keeps you going
You care about quality . You champion and deliver rigorously tested, documented, and maintainable code — you know how much time it'll save you down the line
You care about the business impact . Perfect software is not the only thing — you care about the business impact of your products, and make trade-offs when necessary
Bonus points: Very good knowledge of React Context, Hooks, Function Components, styled-components and other UI libraries
Experience writing E2E tests and automating UI testing
Experience building Progressive Web Apps
Our stack:
Ruby on Rails on the backend. Our backend services are all written in Rails — it allowed us to get going and keep iterating quickly, our infra is all managed via AWS
React + TypeScript on the frontend. Our frontend applications are written in React and TypeScript, and we use styled-components for styling
We work with modern tooling . Code is hosted on GitHub, error reporting handled in Sentry, Vercel for hosting and deploying our frontend services and AWS for the backend infrastructure, Linear used for issue tracking, we design in Figma, analyze with Segment and June.so, have Notion as our internal wiki, and use Slack for internal communication. Our marketing websites are built with Webflow.
Our offering Be part of the Hive . You will work with a highly driven team of exceptional and experienced people in all domains. People at Hive have worked at organizations such as McKinsey, Amazon, Shopify, Google, Flink, Blackstone, J.P. Morgan, DHL before. We believe in a culture of trust, collaboration, empowerment, and constructive feedback in a positive and inspiring work atmosphere
Make an impact. Join a young company with an entrepreneurial culture operating at lightning speed — we want you to grow with us
You will be valued . We offer attractive compensation, including virtual employee stock options for all full-time team members plus your choice of hardware according to your preference
We support your well-being. Benefit from 30 vacation days annually, with the opportunity for a sabbatical after three years with us, alongside a dedicated monthly wellness and productivity budget
We will get you set up. Operating system and hardware of your choice, additional tech equipment that you need, screens, you name it — we want to enable you to do your best work
There's more! Enjoy free drinks, and snacks in our offices in Berlin, Paris, Milan, Madrid, and London and join regular team events such as offsites.
Be part of Hive!
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