Front End Engineer (Mid/Senior Level)

The Opportunity:

Are you an experienced front-end developer passionate about creating high-performance, user-focused features? Do you have experience working with modern front-end frameworks? If so, you could be a great fit for the Front End Engineer (Mid/Senior Level), EU role at Team Liquid.

In this position, you’ll focus on front-end development, refactoring existing components, and setting the foundation for a scalable, robust design system. You will contribute to building high-performance, creative website features and assisting the front-end development of Liquipedia, the world’s largest esports encyclopedia across web and mobile platforms. Working in a cross-functional SCRUM team, you will work closely with designers, back- and front-end engineers to deliver an exceptional user experience.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Implement a custom design system and user experiences with attention to detail.
• Translate design mockups into a scalable, reusable component library
• Focus on refactoring existing Lua wiki modules to improve performance and maintainability.
• Develop and maintain efficient, clean, and testable code.
• Review merge requests from team members and community contributors.
• Provide constructive feedback on best practices for front-end development.
• Contribute to a sustainable front-end strategy that ensures scalability and stability.
• Maintain consistency across UI components and web pages.
• Work within a cross-functional SCRUM team to align development efforts.
• Work closely with designers, engineers, and community contributors.

What You'll Need: 

• 3+ years of experience with modern front-end (JavaScript) frameworks, including 2 years of hands-on experience in TypeScript.
• Experience with Lua or a willingness to learn.
• Proficiency with CSS pre-processors (Sass / SCSS).
• Experience with vanilla JavaScript.
• Previous experience transforming design systems into front-end component libraries.
• Strong partnership skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to stakeholders.
• Genuine interest in improving user experiences for the global gaming and esports community.

You’ll Earn Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience working with the MediaWiki platform.
• Familiarity with web accessibility standards.
• Experience working with blockchain technology.
• Track record of contributing to open-source projects or gaming-related passion projects.

Why Join Team Liquid:

• A multicultural work environment in a company where you can truly make a difference
• Using your creativity to execute different types of projects
• Keeping up with the latest trends and learning new skills
• Creating strong relationships with experienced team members who will coach and mentor you