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In this role, you optimize frontend architectures, develop efficient components, and promote technical collaboration within the team while evaluating and implementing exciting technologies.
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Your role in the team
- As part of the frontend team, you’ll help modernize Transfermarkt and ensure our platform continues to evolve in a technologically sustainable way.
- As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you’ll take on a key technical role: providing guidance, evolving our frontend architecture together with the team, and creating the technical foundations that enable the entire team to work efficiently and sustainably.
- Drive the technical evolution of our frontend and shape a long-term architecture together with the team.
- Enable our frontend team through technical guardrails, standards, sparring, and knowledge sharing.
- Prepare architectural decisions, make them together, and support their sustainable implementation.
- Further develop our component-based frontend ecosystem.
- Reduce technical complexity and promote reusable, scalable solutions.
- Continuously improve quality, performance, and developer experience.
- Work closely with Product, Backend, and Design, and incorporate technical requirements into product development at an early stage.
- Evaluate new technologies and approaches and implement them pragmatically together with the team.
Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Very good knowledge of modern frontend architectures and component-based systems.
- Very good knowledge of JavaScript.
- Enjoy helping other developers grow professionally through sparring, reviews, and knowledge sharing.
- A good sense of when standards and abstractions are helpful—and when a pragmatic solution is the better choice.
- The ability to explain technical topics clearly and bring together different perspectives.
- Very good command of German, both spoken and written (at least C1 level).
- Confident use of Git.
Experience
- Several years of experience developing modern web applications.
- Experience with a modern JavaScript framework – experience with Svelte or SvelteKit is a plus.
- Experience preparing and communicating technical decisions and implementing them together with a team.
- Interest in performance, rendering strategies, scalable frontend architectures, and developer experience.
What we offer
- Passion for football: Our international team shares a deep love of the game—you’ll have the opportunity to experience it up close at the stadium by taking advantage of VIP tickets and season tickets.
- Room to innovate: Develop new ideas and use formats such as brown bags and reviews to continuously drive our progress.
- Flexibility: Benefit from remote work, flexible working hours, and workation opportunities for a balanced work-life balance.
- Team cohesion: Regular get-togethers and team events strengthen our team spirit—from fun football quizzes to other sporting activities and our festive Christmas parties.
- Career development opportunities: We support your professional development through seminars, training programs, and participation in conferences to help you build your network. Our weekly in-house English classes not only help improve your language skills but also strengthen connections across Transfermarkt.
- Mobility: Take advantage of the opportunity to purchase the Deutschlandticket at a discounted rate and travel flexibly and affordably.
- Future security: We support your financial security with contributions to capital-forming benefits and occupational pension plans.
- A welcoming atmosphere in the office: We provide drinks, fruit, and snacks for you. In between, you can unwind with a game of FIFA or table football with your colleagues.
Benefits
Work-Life-Integration
Health, fitness & fun
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About your employer
Transfermarkt GmbH & Co. KG is one of the internet's largest platforms dedicated to the sport of football. The site focuses on player transfers for the world's most famous football leagues, but also provides information on a team's history, player appearances and performance data.
- Established Company
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Sports, Leisure · Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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