wongdoody

Director Frontend Engineer

Berlin, Germany full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

WongDoody creates human experiences at 25 studios across 4 continents. We believe the future can be molded. And by shaping human experiences through creativity and tech, we work to build a future we believe in. 
For us, this starts with our own culture. We strive to create an inclusive environment where every human can bring their whole self to work. Our clients are brands we believe in, from global big players to local heroes to startups we love. With each of our partners, we embark on a journey of co-creation, pushing the boundaries of what's possible and exploring the space where creativity and tech meet. 
Our team of fun, welcoming, values-driven, and collaborative problem solvers has one focus at the heart of everything we do: human experience. Human experiences are the touchpoints where brands connect with customers. And we transform businesses by creating engaging, inspiring moments using strategy, creativity, data and technology - all backed by the global technological power of Infosys. 
Experience, Tech & AI 
We are a cross-unit and cross-location AI, tech and experience team. With more than 50 developers, AI engineers, technical artists and consultants working directly with other WongDoody teams, we are team players and specialists - both in frontend and backend, as well as in creative production pipelines. As part of Infosys, we belong to a leading global technology company with access to solutions and extensive know-how in the fields of commerce, marketing automation and AI.
Our local benefits
Flexible working hours 
Work where it works for you. At home or in the office, or any mix you like 
Working for strong brands and clients we believe in 
30 days' vacation per year 
Urban Sports Club 
Nice people in welcoming teams 
What you can expect
Build modern, high-performance web interfaces for complex applications 
Translate UX/UI concepts into scalable and responsive frontend architectures 
Design interfaces that make complex AI and agent-driven systems intuitive and usable
Use the state-of-the-art toolchain, e.g. Github Copilot, WebComponents, React, TypeScript, Storybook and Docker
Realize of ambitious and performant animations by using JS & CSS
Develop and integrate APIs for data- and AI-driven applications 
Collaborate closely with Product, Design, AI Engineers, and Solution Architects 
Design modular components and reusable system patterns 
Bring structure to technical decisions and reduce system complexity 
Contribute to RFPs, pitches, and interactive prototypes 
What we'd love to see
5+ years of practical experience in commercial projects
Very strong technical knowledge of TypeScript and frontend frameworks like React or simialr
Practical knowledge around WebComponents, based on StencilJS Library
Experience in documenting component libraries using Storybook
Experience using AI coding tools in a responsible manner
Experience in technical communication with customers’ technical stakeholders, such as solution architects, technical leads, and engineering teams
Ability to explain technical concepts, architectural decisions, and implementation details clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
Mentorship of the members of the Frontend Engineering Team
Familiarity with agile project management processes such as Scrum or Kanban
Very good German and English language levels (C1+) 
Work permit in Germany and at least one year of work onsite in Germany
We care about your personality and professional skills. We don't care about your gender, age, nationality or appearance and are open to working with everyone.
Please note: This is a job ad by WongDoody GmbH based in Germany. Through our website or other sources, you may find job ads published by one of our WongDoody sister companies around the globe with whom we act jointly under the band “WongDoody”. For each job offer, only the entity is responsible, which has published the ad. Contact persons, required information and applicable terms may differ. You can inform yourself how WongDoody GmbH is processing your personal data provided in the application process here.
If you have any questions about the application process, feel free to contact our People & Culture Team directly under -----Find Jobs in Germany on Arbeitnow

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  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Director Frontend Engineer role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at wongdoody?
  3. Which of CSS, Javascript and Project Management have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with CSS, Javascript and Project Management.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
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I am interested in the Director Frontend Engineer role because I can bring practical experience in CSS, Javascript and Project Management, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes wongdoody needs from this hire.

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