Senior React Developer presso Digismoothie

Opportunities for you

Work with senior engineers in a small team. We are sharing knowledge and constantly improving our processes, to make the development as smooth as possible.
Discover and learn new technologies. Shopify’s dynamic ecosystem and the growing userbase encourages us to search for new approaches and optimisations - primarily, we work with React/Python/Django, besides that we are not locked to specific technologies and we always choose what works for us the best.
Manage your time yourself in a remote and async environment. Everyone has their own personal life and habits and we respect that.
Enjoy a personalised approach and space for growth. We value individuality and respect each person's uniqueness.
Benefit from open discussions and sharing your opinions. We are a team that helps each other and listens to alternative solutions.

Requirements

Experience as a Frontend Developer, working with React.
Working remotely but limited to European time zones.
Ability to take ownership of complex tasks and work remotely, demonstrating proactivity and good communication skills.
Knowledge of technical English, both in written and spoken form.
Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and CSS3 is essential.
Experience in creating responsive and adaptive designs that work across various devices and screen sizes.
Strong knowledge of React ecosystem, single-page applications and authentication mechanisms. Knowledge of tools and techniques for minimizing load times and enhancing the user experience, such as lazy loading, code splitting, and caching.
Knowledge of frontend testing frameworks and libraries (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
Proficiency in state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Zustand) and understanding of their integration with React applications.
Deep understanding of web development concepts & architectures and use of modern technologies is must have. Knowledge of REST API and GraphQL and caching mechanisms.

Challenges ahead of us

Focusing on our flagship app Candy Rack, introducing new innovative features and keeping up with the Shopify ecosystem.
Enhance our existing Shopify applications by improving UI responsiveness and staying up to date with current UX trends to enhance overall user experience.
Optimize and improve scalability of our apps to deliver a stable solution to our growing user base.

Our tech stack

Development

Frontend: React, TypeScript, Polaris, Preact, React Query, Cypress, Jest, Tailwind CSS, styled-components, Webpack, React Hook Form, WebSockets
Backend: Python, Django, RQ, Celery, REST framework, Strawberry/Graphene, Postgres, Redis, Docker

Infrastructure

Heroku, DigitalOcean, CloudFlare, Sentry, AWS SQS, Mailgun, Elastic APM

Tools

GitHub, JIRA, Slack, Notion, Loom, StatusCake

Why join us

We are no startup, "business as usual" company, or even corporate. We are a dynamic company that combines the best from each world. A company where people enjoy working and create value.
We don't have any external investors (neither are we looking for any). Everything we do is bootstrapped. We do things our way – things that just make sense to us and our clients. Common sense, data quality and customer focus are our core values.
If you're interested in e-commerce, you will have the opportunity to cooperate with experts from companies like Google, Avast, Isobar, or Expando.
The apps and online stores that we create have a significant impact on the businesses of our partners, often seen immediately. We are confident in our ability to provide additional value and enhance the overall success of our clients.
We operate as a truly remote-first and async-first company, allowing you to choose your place and time for work. We care about outputs and results.

Our recruitment process

Pre-screening - initial video call with our Senior IT Recruiter.
Technical call - the first round of hiring with the Director of Engineering and Frontend Lead.
Second technical round with some team members.
Paid weekly assignment - a real assignment in our code base.

All steps in an online environment.

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Benefits

Work from anywhere and flexible working hours

Company hardware if needed

Education and sports contributions

25 days of vacation and 5 sick days

Recruitment process

We know your time is precious and are strong believers in efficient and brisk recruitment. That’s why our hiring process is online end-to-end:

Our first chat will be an intro call, where we’ll outline Digismoothie as a company and the projects that are currently underway.
Then you’ll get a practical assignment, which will give you a better idea of what your job would be like, along with a chance to demonstrate your talent and strengths.
The final step is meeting the team, discussing your solution and answering any remaining questions.

It’s worth mentioning that every role is different, and that can be reflected in the hiring process. What goes without saying, on the other hand, is that we put high value on honesty and transparency.

Interested?

Let us know using the application form below, and we'll schedule a video call to discuss our mutual expectations.

We'll talk about the way of working in our team and what's your preference. We'll discuss your experience – what projects or products have you worked on and what were your responsibilities. Last but not least, we'll discuss the expected terms and conditions.