Engineering Lead Front-End Development

  • Full-time
  • Time Type: Full time

Company Description

Engineered in Berlin. Driving the Future of Europe.

At AUTODOC, we are proud to be a homegrown European success story. Founded in Berlin in 2008 and still headquartered in the heart of the continent today, we have evolved from a local specialist into Europe’s leading online platform for the automotive aftermarket.
 Our strength lies in our unique identity: we are a digital-first, e-commerce powerhouse with strong German roots and an expansive reach across 27 European countries. This continental focus allows us to blend our heritage with high-tech innovation, staying agile and closely connected to the markets we serve.

 Today, our team of more than 5,500 professionals from over 50 different countries is redefining mobility through cutting-edge technology. Bring your talent and expertise to a company that is building a sustainable, tech-driven future for drivers everywhere.

 Come join us and impact the future of AUTODOC!

Job Description

Manage the engineering team responsible for supporting and delivering the checkout experience in Autodoc. You will be responsible for both the technical execution of the team as well as the growth of the individual team members.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the frontend engineering team to deliver new business solutions (and support existing ones)  on React application
  • Design and implementation of web application and modules - React, Node.js
  • Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards
  • Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on-time and on-budget
  • Service monitoring, alerting, and incident mitigation - New Relic, Grafana
  • Lead and enforce high-quality code review practices to ensure maintainable, scalable, and reliable front-end code
  • Coach and support the team in Agile Software development best practices

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a lead position/role
  • 5 years+ of work experience as a Front-End Software Engineer
  • Experience in software development, supporting the design and development of large-scale, distributed software applications
  • Strong understanding of component architecture, state management, and performance optimization
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to apply logical and analytical thinking to complex problems
  • Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
  • Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team
  • Ability to translate product requirements into scalable technical solutions
  • Strong collaboration skills with Product, Design, Backend, and DevOps teams
  • Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and modern CSS
  • Solid understanding of API integration (REST) and client-server communication
  • Experience in creating Unit tests & e2e tests
  • Be familiar with linters, semantic code/webpack
  • Experience in using Agile, SCRUM and Waterfall methodology to deliver the projects (JIRA)
  • Understanding the software life cycle, teamwork
  • Experience with Git and the ability to use it properly
  • English intermediate (B1)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work autonomously in a team environment

Additional Information

What do we offer?

  • Competitive salaries based on your professional experience
  • Fast growing international company with stable employment
  • Annual vacation of 25 working days and 1 additional day off on your birthday
  • Day off on Municipality day and Carnaval 
  • Meal Allowance (8 euros per working day) 
  • Fidelidade Healthcare Plan (Comprehensive health coverage with the option to include your partner and children at discounted rates).
  • Mental Wellbeing Program through the OpenUp platform
  • AUTODOC corporate discount for purchasing car parts at special rates for personal use
  • Exclusive retail discounts via our ‘Benefits at Work’ portal 
  • Learning & Development (over 650 courses on soft and hard skills on our e-learning platform) 
  • Free English and German language classes (after probation period)
  • Flexible working hours and hybrid work

 

Join us today and let’s create a success story together!

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