What are the responsibilities and job description for the Frontend Engineer position at Adevinta?
Company Description
Subito is the number 1 place for buying and selling in Italy. We were founded in Milan in 2007 and today, in our country, we are stably positioned in the top 10 most-visited online brands, and as the first for classified ad posting (source: Media Audiweb Total Digital Audience 2018).
Our objective has always been to offer an online buying and selling experience which is the simplest, fastest and most secure in Italy. With Subito, everyone: from those making their first transaction to professional sellers and companies, succeed in doing business, and a good deal is often a synonym for a dream being realised. We owe the great results we have achieved to an intuitive and efficient platform and to a wide and high-quality offer, with moderated content for maximum security. And of course, to a tireless team of people who work with a passion for our users.
Subito is part of Adevinta, the multinational organization with successful operations in 12 countries in the field of online marketplaces (websites of classified ads and digital services).
Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our Platform team. You should be able to work with different programming languages, design solutions, develop our application architecture and implement new features.
As a Senior Engineer, you will be a technical reference and act as a guide for your teammates to help them do their best work. You will set the standards for your team to follow and propose improvements to processes, practices and tools to make the developer experience at Subito better for everyone.
The Platform team that is responsible for designing, building, and evolving the frontend ecosystem in Subito. You will have a key role in improving the productivity and developer experience of our frontend engineers. We take a DevOps approach, so you will automatically deploy and monitor your services to identify issues before our customers do. We move fast with a no-blame approach. Deploy with courage, and if you break it then fix it!
Typical Day in Subito:
Catch up with your team in a stand-up meeting.
Share updates with other engineers from across the company.
Work on the stories in your sprint.
Check the health of your applications. You have problems? Don’t panic!
Swarm with other engineers to find a solution.
Hotfix.
Test and deploy.
Monitor your changes as they go live.
Review the code of your teammates.
Identikit
5 years of directly related work experience
Javascript experience, particularly with a modern component-based framework
Experience in optimizing frontend performance, including critical rendering path, caching and module bundling
Familiarity with automated tests (unit, integration and acceptance) and testing methodologies
Willing to work outside frontend technologies
Familiarity with RESTful APIs
Fluent in English
WHAT WE OFFER:
Full-time employment with flexible working hours and smart working up to 5 days per week
€ 300 Gift Card for your remote workstation
Competitive total remuneration
Work with OKRs goal setting framework
Personal training budget to attend conferences and events
Challenging collaboration with global teams
International career and growth opportunities
Work with cutting-edge technologies and assets
Healthcare plan, welfare plan and wellbeing initiatives
Ticket restaurant (even if you work remotely)
Break with healthy fruits, beverages and coffee (when you work from the office)
Relaxing area with ping-pong and foosball, of course…
“Subito is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Subito for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what’s your story. Our platform is for everyone, and so is our workplace. We love creating opportunities for others by connecting buyers and sellers from all over Italy. We believe diversity in all its forms – gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, and sexual orientation – is a source of creativity and enriches us all. Diversity opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively, and diversity helps us adapt to a changing world. So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background”
This announcement is addressed to both sexes, pursuant to laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to persons of all ages and nationalities, in accordance with the legislative decrees 215/03 and 216/03.