Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (Hybrid)

Senior Front-End Engineer

6 Months ago • 5 Years +

Frontend Development

Job Description

As a Senior Front-End Engineer at Inkitt, you will help architect, build, iterate, and manage their global mobile applications (Inkitt, Galatea, and GalateaTV). Responsibilities include building and shipping new features, collaborating with product managers and designers, contributing to the product roadmap, driving architecture and technology choices, exploring new technologies to enhance user experience, and staying close to users to gather feedback. The role requires experience with React Native, JavaScript, React, React.js, mobile UI/UX design, and understanding mobile and web app release processes. Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, leveraging AI and predictive algorithms to discover unknown stories and turn them into blockbuster hits.

Must Have:

5+ years experience
React Native
JavaScript, React, React.js
Mobile UI/UX design
App Store/Google Play release process

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Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks and selling directly to consumers through its Galatea app. Inkitt has become the 11th most bestseller-generating publisher in the world, boasting a 40x higher hit-rate than traditional publishers. Recently raising a Series C and backed by some of the top VC’s such as: Khosla, Kleiner Perkins, and NEA Ventures, our recent expansion into GalateaTV is only the beginning of our journey to becoming the next-gen entertainment powerhouse.

What You’ll Do:

Help architect, build, iterate, and manage our global mobile application, Inkitt, Galatea and our new app, GalateaTV! (you can find it in the App Store / Google Play)
Build and ship new features at high velocity and high quality
Work closely with our Product Managers and Designers to achieve product goals
Contribute your ideas to the product's roadmap
Drive the architecture and technology choices that enable a world-class user experience
Continuously explore new technologies that will elevate the user experience of customers in order to be at the forefront of a rapidly changing digital environment
Stay close with our users, to understand why they are using the product, collect feedback and apply it in your work

What You'll Bring:

CS Degree or in a related field
5+ years of experience working within large, well-maintained codebases
Experience using React Native
Experience with JavaScript, React, React.js, Mobile UI/UX design
Experience working with mobile and web apps as well as understanding a release process in App Store/Google Play is a plus

At Inkitt, we strive to build a company culture and provide employment opportunities based on diversity and inclusion. We believe every author should have an equal opportunity to succeed, as should our team members. As a growing team from 20+ countries, we welcome everyone to apply.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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