Frontend Engineer

• Work on all things at the forefront of our beautiful and complex web app, and create new features that will impact millions of users.
• Help our Product team by creating prototypes and sharing your knowledge.
• Build fun internal tools like our teleporter.
• Take part in daily interactions with product managers, designers, other engineers, and the rest of our team - we believe in a deeply collaborative environment.
• Proactively improve the resiliency, maintainability, and scalability of our platform - addressing technical debt when needed or, even better, preventing it when it makes sense.

6+ years of a strong frontend background. We work with React and Typescript and would love it if you are familiar with them, or a similar technology.

A pragmatic approach to solving the problem at hand. You shouldn't be scared of tackling big challenges in automated testing, optimizing performance or developing new features.

A history of working on intuitive and beautiful front-end solutions

Experience working in an Agile team environment.

A keen eye on User Experience

Bonus points for Tanstack, Playwright, Python, Node.js

• A yearly free flight or train to a random location! Give our Teleporter a spin here.
• A shiny new MacBook to work your magic on.
• Hybrid working. Split your time between the office and your home, as you see fit.
• An extensive home office set-up - everything from noise-canceling headphones to a standing desk.
• 30 days of vacation (for adventures or sitting on the couch, it's up to you).
• Two paid Culture Days for days that are important to you, but not recognized by the official Dutch calendar.
• The option to switch up your zoom background by working from another country for up to 8 weeks a year.
• A personal development budget for that curious mind of yours!
• A pension plan to help you save for those around-the-world retirement trips.
• Delicious daily office lunches.
• Awesome monthly parties, as well as team trips away.
• A lively office in downtown Amsterdam, with travel costs reimbursed.
• Free Polarsteps Travel Books to contain all your far-flung adventures.

Polarsteps is helping millions of travelers across the globe to plan, track and relive their travels in a smart and beautiful way.

Crafted by a team of avid explorers with a passion for clever technology and design, our all-in-one travel app features a travel planner, a personalized digital map and, at the end of it all, can be used to turn memories into a hold-in-your-hand Travel Book.

Launched in 2015 and headquartered in Amsterdam, our fast-growing team is on a journey with a clear destination - to inspire and connect people through travel.