Our cool client is looking for a full-stack engineer who is passionate about building industry-leading developer experiences. You'll be joining a passionate team working to open-source Backstage, our client’s platform for platforms. You will have a direct impact on their open-source community, helping to improve the experience of both colleagues and end-users alike.
What you'll do: - Create the best experience for engineers around the world by designing, building, scaling, and evolving the platform, services, and tooling
- Engage with the Backstage community to help our client deliver the best possible open-source version of the platform
- Use your full-stack experience to design intelligent solutions that include front-end, client and back-end systems
- Collaborate closely with engineers, product designers, and product owners to drive the evolution of our technology
- Help evolve the platform in ways that allow us to easily maintain our operational responsibilities
Who you are: - You’re excited about delivering end-to-end experiences and care about your software architecture across the front-end, back-end, and the APIs that glue them together.
- You are experienced with modern JavaScript, TypeScript React, testing, debugging, and automation techniques
- You care about web technologies, exploring data, user experience, and design and use all of that for building user-friendly web applications
- You have experience in backend development and technologies such as Python or Java
- You are passionate about writing high-quality code
- You learn quickly and enjoy working closely together with your product team to bring value to your stakeholders
- You are passionate about what you do and have a high interest in keeping up with current best practices in your areas of expertise
- Experience in working with open-source technologies and taking existing technologies to the open-source community is a bonus
Start: April 2020
Duration: 6 months
Work location: Stockholm, Sweden
Requirements: Min. 5 years of professional IT experience.
Job type: Freelance
