Associate Frontend Developer, Design Systems - Remote

About us:

Most of our traffic is mobile, so the iOS and Android apps get as much attention as the website. Built and run from Bern, the site connects pet owners with local sitters and dog walkers. Product reviews happen on Thursdays, with demos of whatever shipped that week.

About the role:

We are adding an Associate Frontend Developer, Design Systems - Remote to our Checkout team. Part of this job is rebuilding an older AngularJS front end in React. Some of that work is unglamorous migration, and we won't pretend otherwise. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in Switzerland. Few meetings, lots of written updates. Strong written English is important, since much of our work is async.

What you'll work on:

• Set up and tune build tooling (Vite, webpack, ESLint, Prettier)
• Migrate legacy jQuery or AngularJS pages to the current stack
• Pair with backend engineers on API contracts before work starts
• Work with designers to adjust interactions when something doesn't hold up in the browser
• Review frontend pull requests and keep coding conventions consistent
• Profile and reduce bundle size, Core Web Vitals and time to interactive

What you bring:

• 0-2 years building production web applications
• A good eye for spacing, alignment and small visual details
• Familiarity with accessibility standards and semantic markup
• Experience with a styling approach such as Tailwind, CSS Modules or styled-components
• Solid HTML and CSS, including Flexbox, Grid and responsive layouts

Desirable:

• Some Node.js backend work
• Figma, including Dev Mode

Why work with us:

• Company pension scheme
• 30 days of annual leave
• JobRad bike leasing
• Learning budget
• Christmas bonus

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Chevalley Online.