Senior JavaScript Engineer

Details

Work Location Type:
Hybrid
Office:
Stockholm
Type of Employment:
Full Time Permanent
Reference Number:
TEC2302

About Kindred

Kindred Group is a digital entertainment pioneer bringing together nine successful online gambling brands, forming one of the largest online gambling groups in the world. Our purpose is to transform gambling by being a trusted source of entertainment that contributes positively to society. Our goal is that 0% revenue is derived from harmful gambling.

Our global team of more than 2000 people represents 70+ nationalities. When you join Kindred, you'll be part of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive team that has your best interest at heart. We are a trusting company that knows the value of a healthy work-life balance. We offer a wide range of benefits, along with annual bonus, which is tied to both company and your individual performance.

Senior Software Engineer, JavaScript

The role

We are looking for a passionate Senior Frontend Engineer with experience working in React and JavaScript. As a member of a Cross-Functional team within the Gaming Area, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing the user interface of our web applications and integrating against the back end via REST APIs. You'll also be collaborating closely with Product Owner, other front-end developers, Architects and the rest of the team members to deliver high quality, scalable and user-friendly software solutions across different platforms.

You will participate in design discussions with your colleagues to find great solutions to complex engineering challenges. We strongly believe in the “You Design it, You Build It, You Test It, You Run It, You Tweak It” ethos and everyone is expected to take part of the full system / development life cycle to ensure reliability and uptime of the production environment. As a Senior Engineer at Kindred, sharing knowledge and best practices with the team come natural for you and you enjoy being an engaged member of the team who support your colleagues when needed. 

Our technology stack includes

JavaScript and React
CSS, UI libraries and HTML
REST APIs
CI/CD using Jenkins
Micro frontend architecture 
Cypress E2E and Component Testing
State management with Redux or similar

To excel in this role, we believe you… 

Have commercial experience working as a Senior Frontend Developer/Engineer, with great skills in JavaScript and React/Redux
Have great communication skills
Team player, has worked in an Agile team and familiar with Scrum, Kanban or similar frameworks.
Are proficient with CSS, HTML and UI libraries.
Have experience releasing components to production and keeping them up to date with appropriate versioning. 
Have experience in integrations with REST-API's
Enjoy having full ownership of your work and the SDLC including using appropriate testing techniques such as unit testing & integration testing.
Have experience implementing CI/CD practices such as git branching, automated tests and automated deployment pipelines 
Are able to investigate, troubleshoot and solve production issues, or having previous experience working as an Incident Manager 
Have good appreciation of TDD/BDD 
Have good understanding of React Hooks
Typescript, Node JS and A/B Testing experiences are a big plus
Service workers experience is a plus

Our Way Of Working

Our world is hybrid.

A career is not a sprint. It’s a marathon. One of the perks of joining us is that we value you as a person first. Our hybrid world allows you to focus on your goals and responsibilities and lets you self-organise to improve your deliveries and get the work done in your own way.

Application Process

Click on the “Apply Now” button and complete the short web form. Please add your CV and covering letter in English to let us know your motivation for applying and your salary expectation. Our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch soon. Kindred is an equal opportunities employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. As such we oppose all forms of discrimination in the workplace. We create equal opportunities for all our applicants and will treat people equally regardless of and not limited to, gender, ages, disability, race, sexual orientation. We are committed not only to our legal obligations but also to the positive promotion that equal opportunities bring to our operations as set out in our sustainability framework. Kindred has an ESG rating of AAA by MCSI.