frontend js/react/typescript for a travel app

Polarsteps develops a travel app that helps people plan, track, and relive trips in a smart and visually appealing way. The app has over 20 million users.

• Work on the frontend of the web app and create features affecting millions of users;
• Create prototypes and share frontend knowledge with the Product team;
• Build internal tools such as the teleporter;
• Collaborate daily with product managers, designers, engineers, and the wider team;
• Improve the resiliency, maintainability, and scalability of the platform;
• Address technical debt and prevent it where appropriate.

• Have 6+ years of strong frontend experience;
• Be familiar with React and Typescript or similar technologies;
• Take a pragmatic approach to solving complex problems;
• Tackle automated testing, performance optimization, and new feature development;
• Have a track record of creating intuitive and polished frontend solutions;
• Have experience working in an Agile team environment;
• Have a keen eye for User Experience;
• Nice to have: Tanstack, Playwright, Python, Node.js.

• A yearly free flight or train to a random location;
• A new MacBook;
• An extensive home office setup;
• 30 Days of vacation;
• Two paid Culture Days;
• Option to work from another country for up to 8 weeks per year;
• Personal development budget;
• Pension plan;
• Daily office lunches;
• Monthly parties and team trips;
• Travel costs reimbursed;
• Free Polarsteps Travel Books.