Front End Engineer
Manual
About Us
We are building the go-to wellness brand for men. And we’re off to a flying start.
Built by executives from TransferWise and Deliveroo, and after a £5 million seed round from Europe’s top VC’s, we’re growing at an incredible pace and recruiting top talent.
We’re creating a safe, easily accessible, welcoming place, where men have easy access to all the information, tools and solutions they need to own their wellbeing. A place that didn’t exist until now.
If you want to be an early team member at one of the UK’s most promising startups and have a real impact on men’s wellbeing, check out our current openings.
Website: https://www.manual.co/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MenofManual
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/menofmanual/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MenofManual
What you'll do
We are looking for an experienced Front-End Engineer to join our remote tech office in Athens, with a passion for creating beautiful and easy to use features and solving interesting problems. As a key member of our team you will have the chance to make a direct impact to the business by shaping the direction of our front-end technology stack and contributing to our back-end development processes.
Our frontend is based on React v16, using functional components. Our technology stack includes Redux, Server-side rendering, Webpack dev server with hot reloading, Sass pre-processor, protractor testing framework, and we use CircleCI and Heroku for our CI.
Our backend is based on PHP with the Symfony 4 MVC framework & the Sylius e-commerce framework and we utilize a cloud-based infrastructure in Heroku and AWS. We love microservices, agile development and experimenting with new technologies.
Among others, your role would include:
● Building new product features for both our customers and our operations teams
● Work closely with product managers, designers and backend engineers in order to create innovative and usable solutions
● Helping shape the technical direction - we are still a young company, and your choices will become the building blocks of our infrastructure
● 3+ years experience with JavaScript, HTML, CSS and at least one JavaScript framework such as React, AngularJS or Backbone. Experience with libraries/tools such as LESS, SASS, Grunt, jQuery etc. is also a plus.
● Good working knowledge of at least one version control software (Git, SVN, Mercurial etc.)
● Strong focus on performance
Nice to haves
● Creativity and a sense for good design and user experience
● Backend programming experience in PHP, Python, Ruby or similar and at least one object oriented web framework (preferably but not necessarily Symfony, Silex or Laravel)
Benefits
- ● Extremely competitive salary based on experience (+ equity)
● Ownership of goals and a direct impact to the business
● Being one of the first employees in one of the most promising startups in the consumer space
● A fun and friendly working environment with sharp and motivated co-workers
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Note
This is a full time freelancer position.