Front-end developer

The Adventure

A.S. Adventure group IT services is a young and dynamic team that builds solutions for all companies of the group in the four different countries, IT and digital experience solutions. All solutions start from innovative ideas where we want to be innovative on the market, by looking for new processes and technologies. Technologically we are an 'early adapter' of new trends, we want to be pioneers on the market, we use cutting edge technology to realise our projects. Together with the approximately 50 colleagues we are very result driven and pragmatic. Within the team, people are given the opportunity to experiment, our vision on employees is that everyone must be able to fully develop themselves by giving people the freedom to take the initiative outside of their strict job description. As a company we are very Agile, we use the SCRUM methodology completely. All our developments have a very short 'time to market'. Due to the continuous growth and in function of the strategic structure of our ICT team, we have a lot of job opportunities today. You can be part of the awesome team that builds and expands the web platform. Do you have the talent and enthusiasm we’re looking for and fancy a new adventure, we’d love to meet you!

Want a new adventure as an front-end engineer?

As a front-end engineer, you are part of the team that is responsible for the e-commerce platform within the A.S. Adventure Group running within the AWS cloud. You are customer-oriented while keeping performance in mind. You keep a view on all components of the application and know-how to find the right balance between future-proof solutions and fast-to-market requirements. You have a business drive, passion for technology and are eager to learn and above all, you have a can-do attitude where you roll up your sleeves and just do it.

Your adventure:

• You translate UI/UX design wireframes into high-performance code, building new or optimizing existing components, bearing in mind UX aspects.
• You apply responsive and adaptive design techniques and conduct UI tests.
• You work according to SOLID principles and utilize design patterns; you review the code of peers and are open to feedback about your code.
• You collaborate closely with technical analysts, UX/UI designers, other developers, and QA Engineers; you work according to Agile principles (Scrum framework).
• You contribute to the overall software development lifecycle, this includes helping to define technical requirements, supporting QA and deployment activities.

Your equipment

• You obtained a higher degree in Computer Sciences, ICT Engineering or similar.
• You have a professional experience in building and implementing front end technology, ideally in the e-commerce industry.
• Preferably worked with a decentralised/remote teams.
• You have some experience working in a completely cloud-based environment.
• You are an effective communicator who uses appropriate language at all levels -both spoken and written- in English, and (ideally) in Dutch.
• You have solid expertise in a modern Javascript framework such as React and an excellent understanding of CSS preprocessing platforms (LESS, SASS).
• Your experience with Typescript, Node.js or Serverless functions is a major asset.
• You believe in the strength of working according to Agile (Scrum) principles.
• You develop with passion, structured, modular and aim for scalability.
• You are an analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
• You have a good sense of urgency, excellent prioritization skills and are capable of working in a high pressure, fastmoving environment.
• You are a team player who derives satisfaction from working closely with others.
• You have a good sense of urgency, excellent prioritization skills and are capable of working in a high pressure, fastmoving environment.
• You are a team player who derives satisfaction from working closely with others.

Our assets

• A unique opportunity to be the driving link between business and IT solutions.
• The possibility to determine the digital future of a fast-growing and innovative retail chain.
• A very challenging, international environment that offers you unlimited options.
• You receive a full and comprehensive salary package with various fringe benefits.
• An environment where you can be yourself and where sporting afternoon activities are organized.