Your mission

• Responsible for designing the technical architecture, development, testing and maintenance of the primary codebase according to product specifications for the company’s flagship product, Unikrn Arena
• Define and optimise operational processes and workflows, and provide technical guidance to teams in different departments (engineering, marketing, and design) to facilitate smooth and easy development of new features
• Translate product feature briefs provided by product managers into technical documentation and tasks
• Estimate timelines for product managers, and manage sprints and releases for the engineering team using Agile methodology
• Collaborate with QA to diagnose and solve technical issues or bugs arising in systems during development and / or in production environments using bug trackers, version control systems, and continuous integration
• Advise other departments, eg. marketing and design, on technical restrictions and corresponding solutions for their software requirements to reduce costs and development time

Your profile

• 5+ years experience web application design and implementation
• Deep knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, Javascript with mobile first development
• General knowledge of frontend UI building frameworks and libraries (eg. React, AngularJS, Ember)
• Knowledge of state management libraries (eg. Redux, MobX)
• Knowledge of testing strategies and best practices
• Working knowledge of the Unix/Linux command line
• Common source control and deployment strategies (Git, Jenkins/CircleCI/Docker)
• The ability to make quick decisions and iterate often
• Passion for learning and always improving yourself and the team around you

Exceptional candidates will have the following additional skills:

• Managerial skills to build and lead a team
• Ability to work with heads of other teams to estimate requirements, schedules and deadlines
• Strong portfolio including self-started projects

Why us?

• A steep learning curve and the chance to grow with an internationally, well-funded Unicorn
• A lot of responsibility and the chance to contribute to the team’s success
• Supportive, international team of experts who inspire and support you
• Flat hierarchies and close work with project leaders and our management board
• Typical startup environment: soft drinks, snacks for free, team events and a super modern workplace