Software Development Engineer - Front-End

In this role, you will have the opportunity to (your tasks): 

• Work collaboratively in a cross-functional team (PM, UX, engineering, science) team to transform user stories into prototypes & production code
• Thoughtfully apply UI design principles & best practices for RWD
• Building & deploying user-facing features for multiple browsers
• Ensure the code is optimized for a seamless user experience across all platforms, including mobile device browsers.
• Identifying & eliminating perf. & scale issues that ripple from front-end to back-end
• Be globally minded & inclusive - we are a global team and value the diverse contributions of others.

Here are some of the things you'll bring (requirements):

• 5+ years of experience in Web Intensive applications
• Deep knowledge and understanding of client-side architecture and experience in building large scale and high performance web applications
• Proficient in understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3
• Experience using vanilla JS
• Experience using CSS preprocessors such as SASS or LESS
• Experience using build tools such as Webpack, Gulp or Grunt.
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Good understanding of scalability design principles
• Understanding principles of design and knowledge of user experience and accessibility
• Self-starter with strong motivation and execution capabilities
• Knowledge of frontend testing frameworks such as Jasmine and Karma is a plus
• Proficiency with JavaScript ES6 and Typescript is a plus
• Proficiency in Vue 3 is a plus
• Willingness to participate in paid on-call duty approximately every 6-8 weeks, in alignment with our "You Build It, You Run It" philosophy.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in Germany.

Benefits:

• Personal time off 33 days - Vacation (28 days) and care days (5)
• Additional Pension scheme, deferred pension scheme (LivePerson contributes 20%), ESPP and annual bonus depending on achievements
• Internet and Mobile reimbursement
• Be flexible, work flexibly and from anywhere  - no defined working hours or boundaries
• Remote first company with offices in Mannheim and Berlin
• Modern equipment (MacBook Pro)
• Volunteering Days – Use them to make a difference in your community. Whether it's a cleanup, supporting a local initiative or holding an “Ehrenamt”, just let us know! We're here to help you create a meaningful impact.
• Monthly connection: Join our monthly connection pizza day in the office!
• We were awarded by Great Place to Work