Javascript Frontend Developer

Javascript Frontend Developer (m/f/x)
Permanent contract, Full-Time · Heidelberg

Your Role
Are you an experienced frontend developer with a solid understanding of React and keen on working in an awesome development team with startup spirit? Then join us at Getsafe! Let's build world-class user experiences for our mobile app and websites on top of our React / Redux stack. You will translate great concepts from product owners into beautiful source code. You will be responsible for helping us evolve our tech stack and architecture. Our team will value your support and advice in code reviews and everyday collaboration. Join us on our journey in creating the future of insurance.

Your tasks

• Implement concepts prepared by product owners
• Support product owners with your technical expertise by giving early feedback to concepts
• Refine and improve our technical environment and architecture to scale with the needs of our business
• Collaborate with the team to create a solid, consistent and scalable technical fundament
• Support other developers with advice and code reviews

Your Qualifications

• You speak Javascript fluently. You know the secret of creating semantic HTML and beautiful stylesheets.
• You are either excited about complex business logic – or easily aroused by gorgeous user interfaces.
• You've got a solid understanding of how React and Redux work. Experience with Typescript and React-Native is a big plus.
• You know your way around the npm ecosystem: Babel, Webpack, ESlint, Yarn, Jest – you know it.
• You have already built several projects from scratch to production.
• You know how to test, what to test and you like to take responsibility for the reliability of the code.
• You care about code quality, consistency, reusability - but also practicability and development speed.

What we offer you

• The opportunity to join a fast-growing startup and disrupt a major industry
• A dynamic culture where great ideas always beat hierarchy
• As we grow there will be lots of opportunities to take on new challenges and expand your area of expertise
• Ownership over your area to define and show off your expertise
• Modern tech stack and efficient processes so you can concentrate on what matters
• An open, modern office with very good traffic connections
• A fully stocked kitchen with free drinks as well as muesli, yogurt and fresh fruits
• A discounted transit ticket from Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH
• Speaking German is not required. Getsafe operates in English. We also help with relocation, work permit, and other administrative issues.

Did we catch your attention? Let us know why you are the right candidate for this posi­tion! We are looking forward to receiving your resume and a brief motivation letter (inclu­ding your potential start date) in English or German.

Your contact at Getsafe is: Catherine Schabert (jobs@hellogetsafe.com).

About us
Getsafe has started to bring insurance back to what it once was: A means to protect the things in life that are close to your heart. We think far beyond the basic idea of insurance.

As a technology company, Getsafe utilizes digital solutions: With just a few clicks, customers can learn about, buy, and manage insurance conveniently on their smartphone, all without any paperwork. Simple, transparent, and consumer-friendly. Together with renowned partners such as Munich Re and leading venture capital investors, Getsafe is bringing the concept of multiline insurance into the digital age, thus ensuring that clients again have more time for the essentials of life.