Job Description
Our goal is to craft experiences which will delight our customers across more than 60 countries and 100+ websites which are built on top of the platform. You will be building new features on top of WordPress VIP (PHP, React) and APIs on AWS (Serverless, TypeScript).
We are seeking a skilled and experienced React JavaScript Developer to join our team. The primary focus of this role will be on developing Gutenberg blocks for our WordPress projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong JavaScript front-end development skills, especially React.js.
Responsibilities
Develop new user-facing features for our CMS platform based on WordPress using React.js and Gutenberg blocks
Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code
Optimize components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
Participate in code review and team meetings
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
At least 3 years of experience in a similar role, specifically with React.js development
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
Familiarity with RESTful APIs
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
Experience with common front-end development tools such as Vite, NPM, etc.
Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
Familiarity with code versioning tools, such as Git
Experience with Docker
Possesses an understanding of and commitment to web standards, including web accessibility standards (WCAG)
Familiarity with WordPress development (Gutenberg, multisite, configuration, parent/child themes, plugins) is a plus
What we offer
Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment
Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally
Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern (e.g., even 80% full-time is possible in justified cases)
Pension and health insurance contributions
Internal reward system plus referral programme
5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution
Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, Lítačka, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card
Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, Foodora, and Mall.cz discount programmes
Up-to-date laptop and iPhone
Parking in the garage, showers, refreshments, massage chairs, library, music corner
Competitive salary, incentive pay, and many more
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Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship:
No
Travel Requirements:
10%
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Hybrid
Shift:
Valid Driving License:
Hazardous Material(s):
Required Skills:
Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Design Applications, Software Configurations, Software Development, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Solution Architecture, System Designs, Systems Integration, Testing
Preferred Skills:
Requisition ID:R290517