Frontend Engineer (All genders welcome!)

Job Description

Location:

Condé Nast has a huge global footprint across 32 countries worldwide with total monthly visitors reaching more than 550 million. We aim to inspire, inform and entertain our audiences through our portfolio of well known brands such as Vogue, Glamour, Wired, Vanity Fair, Architectural Digest, GQ and many other leading brands all across the world.

The company is undertaking the biggest transformation in its history, driving towards expanding both its operations and its reach through diversifying the digital business models for our brands and migrating and consolidating to a more centralized set of technologies and capabilities that can be easily leveraged by any brand or product experience.

About Content Experience

Our mission is to evolve the online presences of our brands worldwide by building compelling and inspiring experiences reaching an ever growing user base.

You will be a part of the engineering team in Munich, working alongside international colleagues across US, UK, and India. Cross-functional collaboration is at the heart of what we do and you will be comfortable working in close partnership with Product, Design, UX, and Data.

The Role

We are searching for a frontend engineer to support the Content Experience engineering team at Condé Nast Germany in Munich in developing new components and services for our many fashion and commerce oriented websites worldwide.

Our tech

• Languages and Frameworks: Javascript, Node.JS, React (and React eco-system)

• Front-end: CSS, Sass

• APIs: GraphQL, Rest

• Data: Postgres, MongoDB, Elasticsearch

• Deployment: Docker, AWS, Kubernetes

• Source Control: Git, GitHub

Primary Responsibilities

• Implementation of complex React frontends and Node apps
• Definition and implementation of base architectures of new applications and components
• Inception of new concepts and libraries for the optimization of dynamic websites
• Evolution of complex headless and api driven content frameworks
• Evaluation of new technologies to define the future of our web applications

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Software Engineer with 3-5 years experience in this area.
• Expert knowledge in web application technologies like React, Node.js and TypeScript.
• Knowledge in application architecture and modern design patterns for Javascript/TypeScript.
• Solid understanding of common Node.js frameworks like Express or NestJs.
• Experienced in modern development tools like Docker and Git.
• Ideally experience in the development of backends in JS or other common languages like PHP.
• Appreciation for functions of Product and Design, experience working in cross-functional teams.
• You speak fluent English and basic German or willing to learn German.
• You’re someone who’ll own every step of the development process; from refining tickets to shipping the code to production.
• You have an interest or desire to learn about every part of the stack; from the latest JavaScript standards, to GraphQL, to accessibility, and the infrastructure we deploy to.
• You’ll do your best, and ask for help when it’s needed.

What we provide

• An attractive workplace in the heart of Munich with good public transport connections
• An interesting range of tasks in a creative environment
• A permanent position in a future-oriented company

• Cooperation with an international team

• A flexible remote work policy (not fully remote)

What happens next?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.

Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ethnic origin, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.