Senior Frontend Engineer - Mobile or Frontend Development (Remote, Europe)

Frontend Development

Our FrontendDevelopers (encompassing web and UX) work closely with software engineering teams, designers and product managers to not only build incredible merchant-facing products, but also developer-facing tools. You'll use modern technologies and frameworks like Typescript, React, GraphQL and Apollo, and the latest web standards in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and Ruby onRails, todevelop large front-end web applications that scale and perform well on all devices.

Mobile Development (React Native)

Our Mobile Developers work along with designers and product managers to build and launch new features for our apps. You'll work on large-scale apps that are ever-changing, enabling entrepreneurship for hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs. Our teams are increasingly working withReact Nativeso openness to cross-platform mobile development is a must!

You'll work across disciplines and are excited about building human-centered experiences. You'll work closely with the teams that create compelling content, build awareness of Shopify, and communicate stories about Shopify's role in commerce to a global audience. Or, you might focus on creating thoughtful product interfaces for our users, shape our design language, and contribute to our shared component libraries in a maintainable and scalable way.

What's in it for you:

• You get to work in a dynamic environment with insanely talented people where new features in large scale products are being shipped regularly
• You will grow your career and competencies working in an environment where learning is paramount and not restricted by budgets or reporting
• We give you the freedom to make your own decisions (we trust our employees and are invested in their success)

Qualifications

A few things we would like you to have:

• Expertise in Javascript, HTML and CSS.
• Proficiency with at least one Javascript component framework/library (Vue, React, AngularJS or similar).
• A strong knowledge of modern CSS3 (Flexbox, Grid).
• A passion and curiosity to constantly learn new things; Shopify changes fast, and we need people who work here to be able to change and learn fast too.
• Experience with working in a cross-discipline environment with designers and other developers to produce and vet ideas though prototyping early concepts.

It'd be nice if you had experience with:

• Performance optimisation and any tooling to support auditing.
• Server-side development and MVC frameworks (e.g. Laravel, Rails, Django)
• Typescript (or Flow).
• GraphQL.

We know that looking for a new role can be both exciting and time-consuming, and we truly appreciate your effort.And remember, we want to know what you're really interested in building and why you want to build it at Shop, so please give us as much detail on this as you'd like in the answers on the next page.👍 📖

Interested, but not ready to apply?

Join theShopify Talent Communityto learn more about us, while you polish up your resume: https://www.shopify.com/careers/teams/engineering

#LI-REMOTE

Shopify is now permanently remote, and we're working towards a future that is digital by design. That location you see above? Consider it merely an example of hundreds of potential locationsShopify is hiring. Learn more here: https://www.shopify.com/careers/work-anywhere

Our belief is that a strong commitment to diversity & inclusion enables us to truly make commerce better for everyone. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities. Please take a look at our Sustainability Reports to learn more about Shopify's commitments to our communities, and our planet.

At Shopify, we understand that experience comes in many forms. We're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team - so if your experience is this close to what we're looking for, please consider applying.

How we hire

At Shopify, we put a lot of care and time into who we hire. We believe that in order to build the best products, we need to build high impact teams. Our recruitment process centres around what we call the Life Story interview, a conversational-style interview where we get to learn more about you.
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