Senior Frontend Engineer (React, Nextjs) M/W/D

Your mission

Our Engineering team is responsible for the technical development of our digital learning platforms, allowing people to learn knowledge and learning content in the field of programming, data science and artificial intelligence interactively via the browser in a practical way.

As a Senior Frontend Engineer [m/f/d] you will work on the next generation of our learning platform, which is built on technologies like React, NextJS, Python and Django. In addition to our own StackFuel learning platform, the Engineering team also works on two projects for the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, to promote data and programming skills in German society. With your knowledge, you will be contributing in creating an interactive learning experience to get people interested in digital skills.

Your profile

• You have at least 3 years of experience with modern frontend development.
• You know how to develop frontend applications at scale and how to operate them reliably.
• You are familiar with React, ideally NextJS experience
• Your priorities include Responsive Design and Accessibility
• You have experience with using UI component frameworks, technologies like Material UI, Tailwind, Chakra UI, Storybook.
• You are familiar with automated quality assurance tools (e.G. CI/CD Pipelines, React Testing Library, Jest, Cypress or Playwright) and know how to use them effectively
• If you've had touch points with backend API development, particularly Python/Django, this would be an advantage
• If you are familiar with Docker or cloud technology, this would also be an advantage
• You like to work with other developers in a team and you also see it as your task to support your colleagues
• You are resident in Germany, with your excellent communication skills in English or German, you operate confidently in a multilingual team

Wo are we?

We are StackFuel’s Engineering team:
Brian, Christian, Dima, Elena, Gordon, Hans, Marion, Norma, Tim and Tra. Together with Jonathan (Product Owner) and Munzer (UI/UX), we’re building StackFuel’s digital learning experiences as a cross-functional team.

We believe in life-long learning. We exchange new ideas on a regular basis and adjust our agile way-of-working to our needs as we move along. Learn and grow with us through our internal learning opportunities and a yearly learning &
development budget.

Decide how you want to work, use the utilities that work best for you (Hardware:
Lenovo ThinkPad/MacBook Pro;
OS:
Linux/MacOS/Windows;
Code editor of your choice).

Our tech stack:

• JavaScript, TypeScript, React, NextJS and Chakra UI on the frontend
• Python, Django and Django Rest Framework on backend
• NPM (JavaScript) and Poetry (Python) for package management
• Jupyter Ecosystem (Notebooks, Hub, Lab)
• Hetzner Cloud, Ionos, Ansible, NewRelic
• Docker, GitLab, Jira, Confluence, Slack, MS-Teams

Interview Process

Our interview process is straight-forward. Here is what you can expect:

• Quick call with our recruiter Felix to get to know another and learn more about the role
• Meet and interview with the people you'll be working with on two more occasions
• No take-home coding challenges

Why us?

• You will have excellent prospects in an up-and-coming, fast-growing company in the Learning &
  Development sector thatdeals with future topics such as big data, artificial intelligence and innovative technologies on a daily basis
• We offer you regular training courses and workshops at the highest level as an integral part of your further training. You can complete our online training courses at any time and train yourself to become a data expert
• StackFuel pays an inflation adjustment. We will be happy to discuss this with you in an initial phone call
• You take on responsibility from day one and contribute your own ideas
• You will work in a highly motivated and smart team that is constantly growing
• With us, you will experience an open feedback culture, flexible organizational structure and communication at eye level
• You enjoy flexible working hours including mobile working and a completely new office in the Bergmannkiez in Berlin-Kreuzberg
• You decide which device you want to work with in the future. Apple or Windows, the choice is yours.
• Work where others go on vacation? Take advantage of our Workation scheme. You'll find out more in your first meeting
• Protect your back with our height-adjustable desks throughout the office

About us

What if your work contributed to educating and changing the entire world? We dream of a world where professionals use data and AI to drive business and innovation. That's why every day we pursue the mission of closing the global skills gap in data and AI with certified personnel development.
Since 2017, we have become the leading German online training provider in the field of data literacy, data science and AI. We support large corporations, SMEs and public authorities in mastering the digital transformation by providing employees and job seekers with hands-on training in data skills. Our solution? In the Data Lab, our innovative and cloud-based learning platform, we combine interactive lesson types such as videos, quizzes, real business cases, practical projects and coding challenges with real data sets and work together with experienced industry and data experts. Our online courses are flexible, certified and can be financed through government funding programs. All participants receive personal mentoring with advice, feedback and weekly group webinars.
StackFuel is based in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin. Our growing team of more than 40 experts works daily to effectively and efficiently prepare professionals for future job roles. Leading large corporations such as Daimler, Telefónica, Deutsche Bahn and Axel Springer work with us and our solution has already won several prestigious awards such as the Learning Award and the HR Innovation Award. Data is our passion and at our core we're all data nerds. We are committed to spreading data-driven thinking and action around the world. If you want to make our world a little bit better, become part of our team!
At StackFuel, we don't just accept that everyone is different - we celebrate this fact, support them, and our team and products are stronger and more successful because of this. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace committed to sustainable action.