Senior Frontend Engineer

Summary

Join Appfire as a Senior Frontend Engineer and play a pivotal role in developing JXL for Jira, a rapidly growing Atlassian Marketplace app. You will significantly impact how millions use Jira daily, contributing to their collaboration and productivity. This role offers the flexibility to work remotely, a focus on work-life balance, and ample opportunities for professional growth. Appfire provides a supportive and collaborative environment with a passionate team. You will work on new and existing functionalities, collaborate closely with the team, and brainstorm innovative solutions. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including financial incentives, work-from-home allowance, skills development opportunities, generous PTO, and various wellness initiatives.

Requirements

• Empathy, open-mindedness, communication, and debate skills
• Intrinsic drive to create and do, more than just talk
• Strong, proven experience and track record developing complex web-based applications
• Expertise in web technologies, concretely including HTML, CSS, TypeScript, React, Emotion, Next.js
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills, ability to decompose complex problems, and calmness in the face of ambiguity
• Deep architectural understanding of web applications, including performance, quality, and security aspects
• Near-perfectionist attention to detail, passion and aspiration for clean code, purposeful software architecture and experience design
• Degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Fluent written and spoken command of English

Responsibilities

• Work on new and existing functionalities of the JXL app
• Collaborate closely with the team
• Brainstorm new ideas and solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• You are dedicated to elevating client and co-worker experiences, knowing that exceptional work centers on serving others
• You adapt swiftly to new business demands, understanding that change fuels collective and individual growth
• You excel in communication, effectively connecting in remote/hybrid environments using tools like Slack, Zoom, and G Suite and through occasional in-person events
• You have exceptional coaching, mentoring, and people development skills

Benefits

• Financial benefits
• Every Appfire employee is eligible for company equity
• Work from-home allowance: 50€ gross per month for 11 months a year (i.e. Excluding Holidays)
• Skills development benefits
• Access to the Appfire University learning platform, a hub of knowledge, interactive resources, and engaging instructor-led courses designed to fuel your learning journey with unparalleled depth and accessibility
• PTO, health & well-being
• 25 working days of paid annual leave
• Reduced summer hours: From July 1st until the end of August, we work 6 hours daily
• Flexible bank holiday policy, which allows you to exchange a government-set public holiday for a more convenient time off
• Private healthcare insurance
• Annual sport allowance
• Volunteering
• 3 fully paid days each year to participate in Appfire Town, Appfire’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Program