Senior Frontend Developer

At Motatos, we challenge the thought of sustainable consumption. We want everyone to be able to contribute to saving our planet in an effortless way, and we believe revolutionizing how we all view food waste is a good place to start. Motatos is a European e-commerce company, aiding the sustainable reform of our food system. We partner with food and FMCG companies to save products at risk of going to waste by re-selling them at awesome discounted prices direct to consumers: fun, affordable, and accessible to all. Today, we are present in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Germany and we are now on our way to embrace the UK and beyond! Join our revolution! 🌎 💪

Working at Motatos, you will join our fight against food waste and have the ability to contribute to making the world a better place.

Tech at Matsmart/Motatos:
Matsmart/Motatos is one of the leading e-commerce companies in Sweden. We have a modern architecture built on a headless e-commerce platform and a React + Next.js frontend. At Matsmart/Motatos you will get to work in a fast-paced environment with a rapidly growing tech organization playing a crucial role in our success story. In our cross-functional product teams, you will get challenged and feel that you are making a difference. If you are passionate about tech, want to make an impact, and have fun along the way, you might fit in our team.

What you’ll do
As a Senior Frontend Developer at Matsmart/Motatos, you will be part of driving positive change, fighting food waste, and reducing our climate footprint. ♻️ As we are evolving our platform to handle new markets and customers, we offer you a role full of exciting new challenges. Your main responsibilities will be to:

- Continue to plan, design, and develop our frontend architecture (React, Next.js, Redux, TypeScript) for existing and new markets.

- Influence the overall vision and long-term goals of the team

- Collaborate with designers, engineers, and product managers to build delightful user experiences.

- Continuously improve frontend code quality by individual contribution and through your team and solve complex frontend challenges around performance and code reusability.

- Determine process improvements, best practices, and develop new processes.

- Meticulously review your peers’ pull requests with constructive feedback.

- Identify, assess and manage risk within the product and technical stack.



Our humble expectations - we see that you have experience in the following areas
- 5+ years of professional experience within Frontend Development.

- A solid understanding of Web and Node APIs, semantic HTML, CSS, and core JavaScript concepts.

- Enjoy coaching other developers, helping them grow and unlock their potential.

- Experience with TypeScript and know how to use it effectively.

- Experience working with a monorepo and with test-driven development.

- Experience or interest in UX work, A/B testing, and have a customer-centric mindset.

- Experience in working within e-commerce or retail is a plus (if you don't have it yet, we'll teach you everything we know).




What we offer
Matsmart/Motatos offers you a social and energizing workplace where your creativity and ideas are more than welcome and appreciated. We like to explore, and we are not afraid to try new things. You will get a good combination of ownership, responsibility, and variety. We want our employees to learn and develop but also have fun at work.

Since we are in a rapid growth phase, you will be part of an exciting journey where we are growing in terms of team, new markets, new products, and the development of the platform. Together we are building a successful and unique e-commerce company that is contributing to a more sustainable world.

Equality & Diversity
At Matsmart-Motatos we embrace diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we make all employment decisions without regard to age, national origin, race, ethnicity, religion, creed, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As part of the Company’s commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations, up to the point of undue hardship, to candidates at any stage, including to individuals with disabilities.

Start date: As soon as possible 📆

Work extent: Full time, permanent position with a six months probationary period.

Location: Remote-first in Sweden, with access to our beautiful office in Södermalm, Stockholm.