Senior Software Engineer - Frontend

As a Senior Software Engineer - Frontend at Too Good To Go, your main responsibilities include improving tools utilized by various teams such as Sales and Customer Experience, maintaining our tech stack, developing high-quality and efficient product features, participating in agile development processes, and collaborating with other product teams on admin user interfaces.

To apply for the Senior Software Engineer - Frontend role at Too Good To Go, you should have extensive experience in front-end development, a solid understanding of JavaScript and React.js, plus familiarity with TypeScript, Redux, and data fetching libraries like RTK Query. Experience with version control tools like Git and frontend development tools such as NPM is also essential.

In the Senior Software Engineer - Frontend role at Too Good To Go, you will work with technologies such as React.js, TypeScript, RTK Query, and MUI, as well as tools like Vite, Webpack, and GitHub Actions to ensure efficient and collaborative front-end development.

Too Good To Go values work-life balance and fosters an environment where employees focus on completing their tasks effectively without unnecessary overtime. They embrace flexible working arrangements, and on-call duties are not a standard part of the role, helping employees maintain a healthy separation between work and personal life.

The culture at Too Good To Go for a Senior Software Engineer - Frontend revolves around teamwork, respect, and inclusivity. The company celebrates diversity and success and encourages open discussions for continuous improvement, ensuring that every team member feels valued and part of a collective effort to combat food waste.

Too Good To Go provides ample opportunities for professional growth by promoting skills expansion through diverse challenges, access to mentorship from experienced colleagues, and an emphasis on contributing to innovative projects that have a meaningful impact on food waste reduction.

At Too Good To Go, employee value is paramount. They offer an autonomous working environment, encouraging engineers to take ownership of their projects and contribute ideas that enhance productivity. The company recognizes and appreciates the importance of each team member's work while fostering a sense of belonging and commitment to their core mission.

I'm highly proficient in React.js, having utilized it extensively in multiple projects. My experience involves managing state and lifecycle through hooks, optimizing component render strategies, and incorporating user feedback into building responsive interfaces.

I've integrated TypeScript in my projects to enhance type safety and improve code quality. This has allowed my teams to catch errors at compile time, write more reliable code, and facilitate easier refactoring and documentation throughout the development cycle.

To ensure code quality, I implement thorough testing practices using Jest and Playwright, perform code reviews with peers, and adhere to established coding standards. I also prioritize writing clean, maintainable code by following best practices in development.

I've actively participated in agile methodologies in past roles, focusing on sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and iterative feedback loops. I understand the value of short feedback cycles and remain open to adaptations based on team and stakeholder needs.

I promote open communication and respect different perspectives when collaborating with cross-functional teams. Regular check-ins, shared goals, and alignment on expectations help ensure success in projects by leveraging the unique skills of each team member.

In a recent project, we faced difficulties integrating a new API with existing frameworks. I facilitated discussions with team members to explore solutions, divided the tasks into manageable components, and ensured we communicated any setbacks promptly to find collaborative solutions.

I prioritize tasks effectively, focusing on creating MVP features that deliver core functionalities. Communication is key, so I ensure that all stakeholders are informed about progress and any potential challenges, allowing for realistic timelines and collaborative adjustments.

I prefer using tools like Jira for project management and Git for version control. These tools enhance collaboration, ensuring transparent tracking of progress and code changes while allowing for effective team communication.

I stay updated by continuously learning through online courses, attending workshops, following industry leaders on social media, subscribing to relevant blogs, and actively participating in developer communities and forums.

I find immense motivation in aligning my technical skills with a cause that resonates with my values. Working at Too Good To Go means contributing to impactful solutions against food waste, creating something that has genuine significance in the world.