Front End React Developers are required to join our Engineering Team to work on some of the world's largest, high scale eCommerce platforms and online customer journeys in our offices in Portugal (Lisbon and Porto). If you're looking to relocate to Portugal we can help out with visa and relocation; this would be a great opportunity due to continued growth and our ever expanding capabilities in Portugal. This is a really exciting time to join us and work with some of the worlds’ best known brands and retailers such as Bosch, DFS, Johnson amp; Johnson, MAC, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell, Specialized, Tempur and Tiffany amp; Co.
Key Responsibilities:
Create prototypes and production-ready XHTML/CSS /JS for eCommerce websitesBuild modular layouts, reusable code and libraries for future useFocus on user needs and optimum user experienceWorking within an agile team, contributing to daily stand-ups, sprint planning and estimationsForward thinking, focused on performance initiatives and driven to implement headless solutionsContributing to the team's focus to maintain Front End Quality through participating in coding reviews and adhering to Wunderman Thompson Commerce coding standardsStay current with evolving standards and technologies, learning new skills as needed.
What we want from you:
Solid understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks such as React and/or AngularExpert in web mark-up, including HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScriptSolid understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS (we like SASS)Good understanding of Rest APIsCommercial experience working on SPA solutions, ideally within e-commerceKnowledge of current trends and best practices in front-end architecture, including performance optimization, accessibility, and usability.Willingness to contribute to both large, complex projects and smaller tasks as directed.Experience of using Git version control in a large development team performing Continuous IntegrationGreat attitude, strong work ethic, excellent communication skillsExcellent communication skills and capability to interact directly with the customer (show and tells/requirement analysis sessions/retrospectives etc)Experience of graphics packages, primarily Photoshop, Sketch, Invision, ZeplinExperience using JavaScript task runner tooling ie Grunt/webpackExperience using Unit Testing Frameworks such as Jest, enzyme and react-test-libraries.
If you know some of this even better!
Experience in building rapid prototypesSolid information, interaction, and visual design skillsExperience creating site architecture diagrams, wireframes, process flowsExperience in building design systems/Atomic Design methodologyKnowledge of other JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as Node, Vue, NextJSCommercial experience of TypeScriptExperience of implementing TDD/BDD methodologyGood understanding of SEO principles including web analyticsCommercial eCommerce platform experience Magento/Hybris/IBM WebSphere/ShopifyExperience in contributing to the architecture of SPA eCommerce solutionsExperience of working on Java projects would be extremely advantageousExperience with Commercial Content Management Platform such as AEMExperience of mentoring junior members of the team.
Wunderman Thompson Commerce inspire people to shop online through digital solutions, driving growth for world-leading brands and retailers.
How? We create, support, and improve digital shopper journeys, across leading channels including retailers, direct-to-consumer (D2C), marketplaces (Amazon and beyond), and social channels. And we work with some of the biggest and most exciting brands around, such as Calvin Klein, MAC, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell, Tiffany amp; Co. and Tommy Hilfiger.
Part creative agency, part consultancy and part technology company, Wunderman Thompson Commerce are unique in our ability to connect world-class strategic thinking and creative insight with deep executional capability across technology and operations. Together, this enables us to deliver winning commerce solutions across all major digital routes to market worldwide.
We’re part of WPP, a creative transformation company who use the power of creativity to build better futures for people, planet, clients and communities and is recognised as a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Commerce Services.
Tell me more! We are a diverse team of 1700+ commerce experts across more than 20 offices worldwide, including state-of-the-art o
