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Staff Frontend Engineer - App & Web (all genders)
Berlin, GermanyPosted 21 hours agoFull-time
Job details
Company
ABOUT YOU SE & Co. KG
Location
Berlin, Germany
Employment type
Full-time
Seniority
C-level
Primary category
Operations Management
Posted date
5 May 2026
Valid through
Job description
- Guide the team through complex technical challenges, breaking down large projects into manageable tasks and ensuring timely and quality delivery of new e-commerce features
- Mentor and coach Frontend Developers, QA Engineers, helping them grow their technical skills, understand system architecture, and advance their careers
- Act as the key technical partner to the Teamlead Product to align engineering effort with business goals, product vision, and user experience requirements to share a joint vision between product and tech
- Act as the primary technical contact person for the team. Ensure clear and continuous alignment with Tech Leads from other teams regarding shared backend architecture, API schemas, and integration contracts
- Define and communicate the technical roadmap and architecture for the ABOUT YOU website application, ensuring scalability, performance, and security, especially during peak e-commerce traffic
- Ensure the team's technical strategy and delivery methods are aligned with the overall vision set by the App & Web Tech Lead
- Own the monitoring and optimization of the website's Core Web Vitals and overall application performance, collaborating with operations to ensure high availability and fast load times
- Take technical ownership of the website application, ensuring its short- and long-term maintainability, technology stack health, and adherence to company-wide standards
- Actively participate in the hiring, interviewing, and onboarding of new engineering talent, helping to grow the team effectively
- Research, evaluate, and propose new technologies and tools that can improve the customer experience or development efficiency of the ABOUT YOU website
- Proactively identify and prioritize technical debt with the Product Lead, ensuring a balance between feature development and platform longevity