Develop frontend-based applications and translate visuals to standalone components. In a multi-disciplinary creative team with both Designers and Frontend Developers.
Your role as a Senior Front End Developer at Youwe
We are looking for a Senior Front End Developer (Headless Developer) to join our multi-solution teams. We strongly believe that, as an organization, you need to be able to change fast and this is why we work hard to make sure we quickly adapt to new developments. We work together to transform new insights and technological innovations into powerful solutions for our clients. Are you ready for this challenge?
Who you are
You are an integral part of a multi-disciplinary creative team, passionate about developing frontend-based applications while adhering to best practices and industry standards. With a knack for translating visuals into standalone components, you seamlessly integrate these assets into our Design System. You thrive on collaboration, engaging in discussions about roadmaps and client business goals to ensure that your work aligns with their needs. Working alongside developers from various disciplines within Customer/Scrum teams, you actively contribute to meet-ups, events, and initiatives that aim to give back to the open-source community. Driven by a commitment to continuous improvement, you strive to elevate the quality of our projects and make a meaningful impact.
What you have
- 5+ years experience in headless projects
- Design Systems knowledge and preferably Figma
- Expertise in developing high-end frontend solutions;
- Expertise with Next.js, React, Typescript
- Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL and integrating with backend services
Restful API are crucial skills - Sense of responsibility for your tasks and ability to keep focus on growth and developing;
- Creativity and a strong sense of responsibility and love for teamwork;
- Familiarity with the latest techniques for server and client-side rendering
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Confidence in English and preferably Dutch language as well.
Soft skills
- Interest or background in design
- Mentoring others and leading a team
- Communication, especially through working in cross-functional teams
What you get
Dream big, start small, grow smart! We believe in people who think about how great they want to be, not how great they are. And for you to become what you want to be, we are committed to your personal and career development. We are proud to be ‘Great Place to Work’ certified and are continuously looking to improve your employee experience.
Your Benefits:
Life at Youwe
Your home base is our diverse, international team of driven, fun and like-minded specialists. People you can talk to and bounce ideas off. And if you think we can do better, let us know! At Youwe, you’re not on your own. You’ll get all the support you need and we’ll help you get started in no time. Our Implementation team is growing rapidly, offering you plenty of opportunities to evolve and grow your career!
"We have a creative team with a diverse blend of cultures, backgrounds, and professional experiences. This diversity enables us to approach challenges from various perspectives. There is a profound sense of trust and integrity within the team, and our pioneering spirit encourages us to experiment, try new approaches, and learn from failures."
PATRICK HESSELS, DESIGN DIRECTOR
Who you’ll work with
Meet some of your new team members
We are Youwe
Working with the world’s leading technology partners, such as Adobe, Dotdigital, Hootsuite and Turtl, we are the digital agency for ambitious business looking to accelerate growth. With nine offices across the globe and 300+ developers, consultants, designers, digital marketers and strategists, we are best in class. Stimulated by our inclusive culture, in which curiosity and emotional intelligence help us be upfront and authentic, we are confident problem solvers. Leveraging technology, data and creativity, we stay ahead and go beyond to deliver exceptional, personalized customer experiences at scale!
Are you? Apply now!
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