Frontend Developer

Description

At
Desquared
, we aim to be the creators of the world's
most loved digital products
. While doing so, we shape long-term relationships with both our people and our clients, striving to contribute to their
business growth and personal happiness
. We call this our lifetime-lifestyle approach.

Our digital products are used by
over 6 million people per month
. We have used our expertise to serve large retail, telecommunications and financial organisations' needs for state-of-the-art web and mobile applications. Our partners include innovation leaders such as COSMOTE, National Bank of Greece, Alpha Bank, Kritikos, Heron, Public, and international start-ups.

Our culture and processes are the product of Lean UX Design and
Agile Development principles
. We are committed to delivering top-quality products through a deep understanding of business, extensive user research, and robust engineering practices.

We work on products, not projects.
Continuous improvement
is our thirst and drive, and we embrace change as an opportunity for progress.

We are looking for a driven and talented
Frontend Software Engineer
to join our team and take on the following responsibilities:

• Design and build advanced Frontend applications for Web and other platforms, utilising modern web technologies.
• Maintain existing applications and implement new features.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and adopt new technologies to maximise development efficiency.
• Be involved in product development, understand the specifics of each industry and how to develop a better UX.
• Gain feedback continuously from users, customers, and colleagues.

Requirements

To qualify for this role, you'll have to meet the following criteria:

• Degree in computer science, digital technology, mathematics, physics, or similar -- or comparable experience.
• Thorough knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML.
• Good understanding of modern JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as React, Angular or Vue.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and learning ability.
• Ability to rapidly acquire new software skills and work with new technologies.
• Appreciate great design and thrive in a creative environment.
• Military obligations must be fulfilled (if applicable).
• Proven literacy in English.

If you also meet any of the following, even better:

• Industry software development experience using JavaScript.
• Industry software development experience using a popular JavaScript Framework like React, Angular or Vue.
• Software development experience using source control systems such as Git.
• Familiarity with browser testing and debugging.
• Experience with automated testing practices.
• Knowledge of SEO principles.
• Experience working on small to medium‐sized agile teams.
• Experience with commonly used 3rd party libraries and services.
• Experience with task planning and estimating effort.

Benefits

Working at Desquared ensures you will have fun with a young team of experts and:

• Work in a creative environment, where you can make a difference.
• Bring innovation in the everyday lives of millions.
• Work with some of the largest and most prestigious Institutions.
• Enjoy a very competitive salary.
• Hybrid work model. Work from wherever you want. Our office is in the heart of the city. Enjoy its best views in our Athens Tower Offices, or work from home, the beach or a mountain top. Our asynchronous-first work model maximises each individual's options and our office only events are meaningful and sparse.