Company Description
Flink is the leading quick commerce player in Europe. We are on a mission to give people back time: You can order your groceries through our app and we deliver to your doorstep in minutes. We carry 3,000 products with a focus on the leading brands in each category. We aim for sustainability by making deliveries on electric bikes and utilizing recyclable packaging.
Flink launched in February 2021 and already operates in more than 90 cities in Germany, and the Netherlands. The business generated more than EUR 400m in revenues in 2022 and is operationally profitable. Flink is backed by the world’s most renowned tech investors, including Prosus, Mubadala, and Bond, and strategic investors like Doordash and REWE. We take great pride in being an inclusive employer that offers equal opportunities, and we celebrate the diversity and multiculturalism of our team. We're growing fast and always pushing ourselves to do better - we play for #1.
In your role as a Software Engineer - Web (m/f/d), you’ll help build fast, intuitive web experiences as part of our Discovery team; the group responsible for shaping a customer’s first impression of Flink and making it easy to find and add the right products to their cart. This includes key areas like the homepage, deals tab, search, and product detail pages.
Job Description
- Collaborate with the team to create an amazing customer experience across our website, including key areas like the homepage (the first screen when opening Flink), the deals section, search, categories, and product detail pages;
- Take part in discussions and planning around platform development and website architecture;
- Get an opportunity to work across teams to create real value for our customers;
- Collaborate within the frontend team to develop our webshop and various landing pages that drive business impact;
- Explore and experiment with new technologies and frameworks;
- Collaborate with designers to implement clean and user-friendly interfaces;
- You’ll work in a cross-functional team using technologies like React, Node.js, TypeScript, Next.js, Vue, Nuxt, and Tailwind CSS, with opportunities to contribute to our Backend for Frontend (BFF) services;
- Contribute to documentation and share knowledge across the team.
Qualifications
- Experience as a Frontend Engineer, with a focus on building React applications; either working within an existing codebase or building from the ground up;
- Proficiency in ReactJS, TypeScript, JavaScript, or similar technologies;
- Comfortable bringing design mockups (e.g. from Figma) to usable web pages that work well across devices;
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and web service architecture;
- Familiarity with modern frontend tools, libraries, and workflows;
- Open-minded personality, comfortable working both in a Lean and Agile environment and making decisions in a collaborative way with the team;
- Willingness to learn, grow, and support others in a collaborative environment;
- Experience with server-side rendering (e.g., Next.js or Nuxt.js) is a plus;
- Experience with modern development practices like GitHub, transpilers, linters, build tools, and CI/CD pipelines is a plus;
- A focus on code quality, with knowledge of unit, integration, and end-to-end (E2E) testing considered a plus.
Additional Information
- A €1000 annual L&D budget as well as individual coaching options to ensure you have plenty of opportunities to learn, grow and achieve your goals
- 26 days of vacation, +1 day every year up to a maximum of 30 days
- A mobility budget of 30 EUR per month with NAVIT, which you can use individually for Uber, BVG and many other providers
- A cool discount on your Urban Sports Club membership
- Attractive company pension options
- Unlimited access to an e-learning and development platform, MyAcademy, including online German courses
- Online discounts with Corporate Benefits and Future Bens
- A cool discount off your personal Flink orders; be the first to test out new products!
- A modern and dog-friendly office in the heart of Berlin - lots of delicious lunch spots available within short walking distance
It is our commitment that every applicant will be evaluated according to their skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion.
