Senior Frontend Software Engineer (all genders)
Wemolo
<p style="min-height:1.5em">Wemolo is no ordinary company - we are the pioneering force that is revolutionizing conservative parking management!</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? At Wemolo, we are product-focused and follow a <em>“you build it, you run it”</em> philosophy. What you start, you also finish. We foster an environment where innovation and personal development go hand in hand. Are you ready to own (y)our growth?</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are looking for a <strong>Senior Frontend Software Engineer</strong> to join our development team and act as a lighthouse for frontend engineering at Wemolo. As a senior individual contributor on our IC track, you will contribute hands-on in our Operator team while shaping the long-term vision, architecture, and best practices of our frontend landscape across the company. Leading through expertise, not through direct reports. Our core stack is <strong>React in combination with TypeScript</strong>, and we embrace AI-assisted development as an integral part of how we build software.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>What to expect</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Design, develop and maintain scalable web applications with React and TypeScript</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Own the long-term vision and architecture of our frontend systems while keeping a strategic eye on frontend tech debt</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Drive company-wide frontend standards, best practices and technology decisions</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Mentor and grow our frontend engineers, acting as a role model through code reviews, pairing, and knowledge sharing in our cross-team frontend round with no disciplinary responsibility or direct reports</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Leverage AI-assisted development workflows to increase engineering velocity while safeguarding code quality</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Continuously evaluate and improve software performance, reliability, and security</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Stay up to date with recent frontend developments and proactively bring relevant innovations into the team</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Work independently and take full ownership of assigned tasks from technical concept to production</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Inspire us by</strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">8+ years of professional hands-on experience, with min. 6 years in frontend engineering</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Deep proficiency in TypeScript & React with several years of building and scaling production web applications</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Having built an end-to-end Web-Application using TS, React and any backend technology of your choice</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Proven experience owning frontend architecture decisions (e.g., component libraries, state management, application structure) across teams or products</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools and agentic workflows (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor) and a clear point of view on using them responsibly</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with modern build tooling (ideally Vite), and linting tools</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with unit and e2e test frameworks (e.g., Jest, Playwright) and establishing testing strategies</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with backend interaction protocols such as REST API, WS, MQTT, and GraphQL</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with hardening Web-Application using integration of authentication services and security best practices (input sanitization, JWT, security headers, XSS protection, CORS etc.)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Proficiency in Git and experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI/CD)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">A mentoring mindset and the ability to align engineers around shared decisions</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong written and spoken English (level C1 on the CEFR scale)</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h3><strong>Extra points for</strong></h3><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience building or governing design systems and component libraries (e.g., Storybook, Chromatic, Tailwind, AntDesign, BaseWeb)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with frontend observability and product analytics (e.g., Sentry, Mixpanel)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Touchpoints with GraphQL middleware such as Apollo</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Knowledge of web performance optimization (e.g., Core Web Vitals) and accessibility standards (WCAG)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Knowledge in Docker & AWS and other backend or infrastructure technologies</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience working with modern planning tools (e.g., Linear) in agile product teams</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience leading guilds, chapter rounds, or communities of practice</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><h2><strong>What we offer</strong></h2><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Flexibility & Responsibility:</strong> Your workday, your performance – Our hybrid model empowers you to focus from home, get fresh perspectives during workation, and connect in person during our Anchor Days (Tuesday to Thursday)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Tailored Mobility:</strong> Full speed ahead – Whether it’s sustainable bike leasing or a public transport subsidy, we keep you flexible and on the move</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Measurable goals:</strong> Our agile methods allow you to directly measure your impact on our product and company success.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Team Culture & Networking:</strong> Real connections – also beyond the day-to-day. Celebrate successes with us at legendary team events and OKR parties</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Productive Environment:</strong> Brainfood deluxe – Whether it's portafilter coffee, Bella&Bona online cafeteria, fresh fruit or our muesli bar – your wellbeing fuels your performance</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Health & Balance:</strong> Stay in balance with EGYM Wellpass or Urban Sports Club – access 1,000+ gyms and wellness spots across Germany</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Top Equipment & Ergonomics:</strong> Mac or Windows, in the office or remote – we make sure you’re set up for efficiency and comfort</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Dress Code? Your Code:</strong> What you do matters more than what you wear – dress in whatever makes you feel your best</p></li></ul><div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </div><h2><strong>Innovation through diversity</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">Regardless of your background, origin, gender identity, or individual circumstances, it's your personality that interests us. That's why we're committed to building a culture of collaboration and respect, where every team member has a voice, can grow, and feels valued with us.</p><div style="min-height:1.2em;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"> </div><h2><strong>Still here?</strong></h2><p style="min-height:1.5em">Then we might be the perfect match! </p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Ready to own (y)our growth? 🚀</p><p>Find <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.com">Jobs in Germany</a> on Arbeitnow</a>