We are hiring:

Full-stack JavaScript Engineer

REF. NO:
NUK-FJEN

THE ROLE:

You are a talented and passionate Software Engineer who will seed our Web Platform team in Sofia. You’ll be a key component of a team delivering quality software. You’ll interact with product owners and stakeholders, contribute to the technical conversations and ensure that what we build is best in class and fit for purpose. You’ll report in to a Principal Engineer and will help him/her deliver on the technical strategy and tactical implementation. You’ll interact, communicate and collaborate with the engineers based in London and Sofia.

YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO SOMETHING BIG:

  • You’ll be involved with the technical direction as well as day to day coding standards and best practices.
  • You’ll be a mentor to your peers and team members, a source of technical expertise and will participate in strategic conversations with the rest of engineering and the business.
  • You’ll feel comfortable presenting to internal teams as well as external Meetups and the like, representing the engineering work at News UK.

OUR IDEAL TEAMMATE HAS/IS:

  • You’re a true engineer with a passion for well-crafted and tested code, considering everything from architecture and security to performance.
  • You understand agile methodologies and enjoy collaboration.
  • You have a continuous improvement mindset and are proactive in driving positive change, encouraging those around you to do the same.
  • You love engineering and constantly want to learn more.
  • You do thorough code reviews to be sure what we produce is of a very high standard.
  • You understand the value of and are a practitioner of TDD/BDD and understand the value of DevOps and building in metrics during development.

BROWNIE POINTS:

  • Previous commercial experience with functional programming in Javascript
  • Exposure to Node JS and Express framework
  • HTML, CSS3 and CSS pre-processors and frameworks
  • React and Flux/Redux for building responsive user interfaces and SPAs
  • Strong experience designing, building, maintaining & integrating with REST APIs
  • JavaScript testing frameworks (e.g. Jest, Jasmine and/or Mocha)
  • Code analysis and type checking tools for Javascript (e.g. ESLint, Babel, Istanbul)
  • Build and packaging tools (e.g. Grunt, Gulp, NPM or Yarn)
  • Quality-led approach to development
  • An interest in CI/CD tools and practices and a DevOps mindset.
  • Modern web concepts (Service Workers, Responsive Web Design, Progressive Web Apps, HTTP / 2)

Questers Perks

    • Innovative & Agile Teams

      Innovative & Agile Teams

    • Challenging Projects & Leading-edge Technologies

      Challenging Projects & Leading-edge Technologies

    • Friendly & Supportive Atmosphere

      Friendly & Supportive Atmosphere

    • Socially Responsible Company

      Socially Responsible Company

    • 25 Days Paid Leave

      25 Days Paid Leave

    • Supplemental Health & Dental Care

      Supplemental Health & Dental Care

    • Competitive Remuneration Package

      Competitive Remuneration Package

    • Exceptional Social Package & Special Discounts

      Exceptional Social Package & Special Discounts

    • Tech & Soft Skills Training

      Tech & Soft Skills Training

    • Team Bonding Events

      Team Bonding Events

    • Fruity Afternoons

      Fruity Afternoons

    • Beer Thursdays

      Beer Thursdays

    • Excellent Office Location & Facilities

      Excellent Office Location & Facilities

    • A Wonderful Mountain-view Terrace

      A Wonderful Mountain-view Terrace

    • Free Bike Parking & Showers

      Free Bike Parking & Showers

    • Relaxing & Gaming Areas

      Relaxing & Gaming Areas

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Here at Questers, we hire great people. No matter how you identify and where you’re from, you can belong here. What’s most important to us is having an inspiring, dynamic team who live our values of collaboration and excellence every day. And we're completely committed to fostering an open, supportive and inclusive culture where everyone can focus on just being themselves while also reaching their full potential.