Senior Frontend Engineer

Your impact

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on the rental housing industry while embodying our values of innovation, collaboration, customer-centricity, transparency and ownership. Core and Integrations team is a diverse and dynamic team focused on optimising operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness across the sales, customer care and marketing departments. Streamline integrations, leverage technology for automation, and build (improve) product features.

• You are part of the Core and Integrations team, to achieve team missions and goals.
• Enhance efficiency and effectiveness to scale operations at a faster pace.
• Positively impact colleagues' daily workflows by enabling growth and focusing their efforts on high-impact tasks.
• Commit to empowering colleagues through improved internal tools and processes.

Our stack

Our backend runs on Golang, with PostgreSQL database(s). We run our services in Kubernetes clusters, all running in GCP. We use gRPC and messaging queue(s) in addition to HTTP for communication. Our Frontend stack is built on React/TypeScript. We love Git. We are quickly moving towards cross-platform Domain and Event-driven architecture.

Your profile

• You’re a Javascript expert, and you know how a web application runs in the browser
• Experience with React, Typescript. Node.js or Go is a strong asset
• You’re experienced with test automation and you are interested in TDD best practices
• Experience with online marketplaces, service providers and/or API development would be a great strength
• You have at least 5 years of experience in web development 

Your Responsibilities 

• A product-oriented person: you love developing products that help people and you’re driven by the impact you can make.
• A real team player. You understand your colleagues may have different opinions and you consider them to make our product better. You understand how to challenge ideas, disagree and still commit to team decisions
• A strategic thinker. You take initiative and are comfortable in interacting with stakeholders to elicit and clarify requirements and to create a plan to deliver your work in a timely manner.
• A problem solver. You start from the problems and not the solutions, and you go the extra mile to find innovative and pragmatic solutions to the problems at hand.
• A pragmatic and quality-driven engineer. You believe in the importance of writing a good unit, integration and E2E tests.
• An advocate of clean and simple solutions. When writing code you take into account who will read your code, and make your intentions clear and explicit for others to work with it.
• A tech enthusiast! You are interested in new technologies and you constantly seek to improve yourself.

What’s in it for you

• Diverse international community (46+ nationalities).
• Hybrid working policy with 2 days working from office.
• Unlimited paid holidays, minimum-based not maximum.
• 1,000 EUR personal development budget.
• Complete coverage for commuting.
• 30% ruling application assistance.
• Personal equipment, including laptop and ergonomic setup.
• Gym membership discount with GoVital or OneFit.
• Variable pension scheme.
• Dutch/English classes budget.
• Fun team-building and after-work drinks every Friday.

About HousingAnywhere

HousingAnywhere is Europe’s largest mid-term rental platform, covering over 125 cities across Europe and several in the US. With Kamernet and Studapart under its umbrella, HousingAnywhere empowers people to live wherever and however they choose. Through our advanced online platforms, which together attract over 30 million users annually, we connect young professionals and students directly with accommodation providers. Our team of 250 professionals is dedicated to helping tenants find comfort and peace of mind in their rental search, whether they're looking for a home across the globe or just across town.

Our mission

Rent Easy, Live Free.

Our Values

• Ownership
• We are Enablers
• We are Changemakers
• We are Connectors

If you have further questions, please email y.kaboorappan@housinganywhere.com 

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