Job summary

We are proud to be exclusively partnered with a leading global headless CMS organisation, who are looking to pioneer the future of content management!

Key skills required for this role

DX Engineer, Open Source, Vue.js, React, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS

Important

DX Engineer, Open Source, Vue.js, React, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS

Job description

This is a fully remote role, but we are looking for candidates in: Germany, Austria, Italy, UK

We are proud to be exclusively partnered with a leading global headless CMS organisation, who are looking to pioneer the future of content management!

Trusted by leading global brands, this organisation enables them to deliver seamless, engaging digital experiences at scale.

This is a great opportunity to join a business who have just gone through lucrative series-c funding, in a role where you will play a key role in enhancing their developer experience for open-source packages.

What's in it for you?

• Annual Bonus and VSOP (Virtual Stock Option Plan)
• Monthly remote work stipend (home internet costs, electricity). Home office equipment package right at the start (laptop, keyboard, monitor…)
• Home office equipment upgrade (furniture, ear plugs …) or membership to a local co-working space after your onboarding
• Sick leave benefit, parental leave and 25 days of annual leave plus your local national holidays
• Personal development fund for courses, books, conferences, and material
• The annual international team-building trip, quarterly and monthly online get-togethers
• As a fully remote company, with work-life balance at its core, you'll enjoy flexible schedules
• An international team that loves to have fun at work and works hard together to accomplish shared goals

Job functions:

We are in search of a Developer Experience (DX) Engineer who will play a key role in enhancing the developer experience for our open-source packages. Responsibilities will include coordinating all the internal maintainers of our various SDKs, working actively on our packages and taking care of the community around them.

• Actively contributing to a number of our packages, especially the JS Client and the CLI.
• Reviewing and triaging public issues, questions and pull requests, maintaining high developer experience across all projects.
• Coordinating the different maintainers across our Product Division who work on our open-source projects.
• Actively participating in code reviews and ensuring packages are well tested and automated, maintaining CI/CD in a pragmatic way.
• Maintaining a consistent stack, structure and process across projects, including creation of clear and extensive documentation.
• Establishing efficient communication with our Engineering Department to make sure that any new features of our API are available from any of our SDKs.
• Fostering the community around our open-source packages, including active participation in community discussions on Discord.
• Driving company-wide promotion of key updates related to our open-source packages (e.g. major releases, new features, new packages etc.).
• Watching out for opportunities to share knowledge about our packages and SDKs with other teams within the business.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience as a JavaScript developer.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science (or a related field) or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrable experience as author and maintainer of open source projects.
• Active involvement and participation in open-source communities.
• Thorough knowledge of RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Working knowledge of unit, integration and end-to-end testing.
• Thorough knowledge of the Vue.js or React ecosystem along with its fundamental principles.
• Thorough knowledge of JavaScript/Typescript languages and their modern syntax and features.
• Thorough knowledge of Node.js.
• Thorough knowledge of HTML and CSS.
• Excellent team player with the capability to self-organize.
• Proactive and self-driven: we value team members who can take an idea and run with it.
• Strong communication and reporting skills as well as ability to interact with multiple stakeholders in both technical and non-technical terms.
• Confidence, attention to detail, and a high level of motivation to contribute to the growth of our organization as part of a high-performing team.
• Pragmatic: able to discern between what is the ideal solution and the one that makes sense at the moment, considering the different constraints and consequences at hand.