Company Description
Welcome to SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG
We are a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a leading European digital company that simplifies people's lives with forward-looking products.
Job Description
Join us in this exciting role as a Techlead and help us build the future of the Swiss real estate market by contributing to our cutting-edge, cloud-based, technology stack. You will get to collaborate and access the wealth of knowledge and experience from a community of amazing engineers who come from all parts of the globe.
What will you do
- Guide our developers in terms of technical questions and architectural decisions
- Architect & discuss solutions with our team of developers and in collaboration with our Head of Technology
- Coach and motivate the teams to continuously improve and achieve the product vision and mission
- Pair program with the team to solve more challenging problems
- Ensure the quality, performance, and maintainability of frontend code
- Be the owner of our set of shared components & packages
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
- Contribute to the overall technical strategy and roadmap for frontend development
- Help refine business requirements and provide technical guidance on how to implement them
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth integration of frontend code in the overall CI/CD pipelines
- Be part of a cross-functional team that follows agile development using SCRUM and XP practices (TDD, Pair programming, Refactoring, Simple design)
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a frontend developer with expertise in React (Next.js is considered a plus)
- Experience creating the architecture of mid/large size React applications
- Desire to take ownership and ability to thrive on that
- Strong software development practices (test automation, architecture, clean code, CI/CD)
- Passion about software craftsmanship and know that the only way to go fast is to go well
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
- Experience in working in agile and interdisciplinary teams
- Constantly challenging the status quo to improve how the team works together
- Joy in learning and developing yourself as well as coaching and developing others
- Great communication skills, in both written and verbal form
- Good command of spoken and written English (German is considered a plus)
- Experience with DevOps topics like Cloudflare, Github Actions etc. is considered a plus
Additional Information
Your new team and the people you work with will consist of an international and diverse group of fantastic people.
We live a hybrid working model without fixed office days. You are welcome to work in our modern and spacious offices in Zurich or from your own home base in Switzerland
Benefits you'll love
- 6 weeks of holidays (with the possibility to buy up to 10 additional days)
- 40-hour week (flexitime with a cap at 45 hours. We take work-life balance seriously)
- 6 months' notice after the probationary period
- SBB Half-Fare Card
- You travel 1st class between SMG sites in Switzerland
- 18 weeks maternity and 6 weeks paternity leave (also in case of adoption)
- Professional accident and supplementary insurance (100% covered by SMG)
- Gender-neutral fair pay with clearly defined career profiles
- Choose your hardware (Mac Windows + 2 monitors for home)
- Independent counselling centre for personal and psychological problems
About Us
SMG Swiss Marketplace Group Ltd. is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and cutting-edge European digital company that simplifies people’s lives with innovative products.
SMG Swiss Marketplace Group Ltd. provides customers with the best tools to meet their life decision needs. The portfolio includes Real Estate (ImmoScout24, Homegate, Immostreet.ch, home.ch, Publimmo, Acheter-Louer.ch, CASASOFT, IAZI), Automotive (AutoScout24, MotoScout24, CAR FOR YOU), General Marketplaces (anibis.ch, tutti.ch, Ricardo) and Finance & Insurance (FinanceScout24). The company was founded in November 2021 by TX Group AG, Ringier AG, La Mobilière and General Atlantic.