Senior Frontend Engineer
Engineering
Gamers are the ones we always keep in mind while developing our services and improving our offer – they are the pillars that make GOG. What’s more, we understand that gaming communities around the world can be a bit different, have their own tastes and preferences, and require a dedicated approach.
People are fundamental to our success. Right now we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Frontend) to join our cross-functional product team responsible for the development of our store application.
Work with super-supportive, professional and open-minded teammates/engineers/ gamers who build cool platform used by them & their friends:
- We build global ecommerce & game distribution platform with millions of users each month where our microservices handle over 35 000 reqs/s in peak.
- We use Docker all across the pipeline and we are migrating production apps to containers with Kubernetes.
- We care for SOLID code, modular approach and automated tests on all layers.
- Do we have tech-debt? Yes, and we dedicate time for fast-forwarding core pieces (currently slicing monolith to microservices, migrating from AngularJS to Angular).
- We learn from each other by pair-programming, workshops, presentations, team choice days and many other cool engineers’ initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Write well designed, testable, efficient, clean code by using the best software development practices.
- Participate in software design meetings and analyze business needs to determine technical requirements.
- Working on new projects, from conception to deployment in the production environment.
- Sharing your knowledge with other team members and supporting them in solving complex challenges.
Job Requirements:
- 4+ years experience in software engineering.
- Minimum 2 years of experience with Angular.
- Good knowledge and understanding of RxJS.
- Good knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, SCSS and HTML5.
- Experience in source control systems and deployment processes (eg. git, CI).
- Experience with writing unit tests.
- Familiarity with common design patterns.
- Ability to easily communicate in English.
Pluses:
- Being familiar with other JS frameworks: AngularJS or VueJS.
- Hands-on experience with Angular Universal.
- Knowledge about Docker.
- Experience in using web technologies to create desktop apps.
- Knowledge of performance optimizations techniques and ways to hunt memory leaks.
- A passion for games and the gaming industry.
What we offer:
- Remuneration: 15 200 - 25 000 PLN depending on your skill set.
- Possibility to expand your career in an international and extremely creative environment.
- Unique opportunity to enter a booming industry and to influence the future of gaming.
- Hybrid model of work with a possibility to have an office-first, remote-first or fully remote structure depending on your role’s responsibilities & requirements.
- Access to a health care and sports activities package, including free psychologist appointments.
- Possibility to take paid Menstrual Leave for all menstruating employees.
- Active employee networks for LGBTQIA+ employees, women of GOG and parents.
- Frequent social activities, free fruits/coffee/tea, an in-house cantina, and other goodies are a standard.
- An in-house gym, open 24/7, available exclusively for our employees.
- Free access to all games from the GOG catalog, including The Witcher franchise and Cyberpunk 2077.
- Gamer’s paradise where you will be surrounded by games - living & breathing them!
- Dog-friendly environment - yes, you can bring your four-legged friend to work!
If you think you’ve got what it takes, please submit your CV (in English) below.
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