React Engineer
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
An experienced React Engineer, based in Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, or Slovenia, ready to take on a complex project for a leading brand in the finance industry.
Our client is a leading company in the finance industry. You’ll develop new features for a desktop app alongside a team of talented designers, backend developers, QA engineers, and project managers.
You’ll work closely with the project team and become part of our core JavaScript team. The JS team consists of 30 engineers working on diverse web and mobile projects for clients worldwide. We’re well-versed in all things Web. We mainly work on solutions that run in browsers, but can also handle backend and mobile requests when the project calls for it. Our go-to technologies are React and Angular, but some team members also work with Vue, Node, and React Native.
At Infinum, we encourage a culture of continuous learning, which is why the team hosts weekly lectures and workshops and actively contributes to the open-source community.
Location: Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, or Slovenia
The team works on Eastern Time (EST), and the working hours are 11 AM to 7 PM (CET).
Engagement type: Project-based engagement with potential to extend depending on project outcomes and business priorities.
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Your responsibilities
- delivering features in close collaboration with backend developers
- defining tasks and providing time estimates
- writing clean, maintainable code and testing it
- presenting your solutions in front of clients and/or a group of colleagues
- rolling out new features and analyzing (and reacting to) the results you learn about from our QA engineers and user feedback
- proactively communicating with other team members and project stakeholders
- working in a cross-functional team
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Qualifications & experience
4+ years of experience as a frontend or full-stack developer
3+ years of experience in React (preferably React Hooks)
experience with CSS
familiarity with state management tools (Jotai, Zustand, React Context)
knowledge of TypeScript
experience with command-line tools (Git, npm, Yarn, etc.)
ability to handle new projects as well as improve existing ones
a good understanding of the web and browsers
strong verbal and written English skills
experience with hands-on, cross-functional product teams and short feedback loops is a big plus
previous experience within the financial sector is a plus
You’ll get an extra edge if
you’ve worked with
Electron (OpenFin)
TanStack Query
AgGrid
Chakra UI
Jest
The hiring process, explained
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Technical interview
You talk to the Team Lead, Lead Engineer, and the HR person leading you through the selection process. You get to know Infinum, your potential future team, and position, while we also get to know you. It can also include a live coding assignment to better assess your technical knowledge.
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Client interview
You meet directly with our client’s technical leadership to review the project scope, technical requirements, and day-to-day responsibilities. This is your opportunity to assess project fit, clarify technical challenges, and understand the working environment. The client will also evaluate your technical expertise and experience against their project needs.
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Offer
All going well, in this stage we send you the offer, which includes all the information from salary details and vacation days to other perks and benefits of working at Infinum.
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Next thing you know
Next thing you know, reacting quickly will be your most valuable asset.
Tools
we use
React
We choose React as a UI framework for our applications.
Electron
A framework for developing desktop applications running in a web context.
OpenFin
Framework built on top of Electron. Widely used for developing desktop applications in the finance world.
AgGrid
Powerful grid component capable of handling large and complex real-time data.
Chakra UI
Chakra UI allows us to make accessible and attractive apps effectively.
Jest
Ever since we introduced Jest, testing has gotten easier, and now we try our best to use it wherever it makes sense.
Bitbucket
All of our work is on Bitbucket. Everything goes through pull requests and code reviews with your future team members.
ESLint
Working with other people is so much easier with a mature style guide. We use ESLint to help us enforce a consistent code style.
Prettier
A tool in our tool belt that helps us save time both on formatting discussions and actual formatting.
Handbook
Frontend handbook is our go-to place for an assorted collection of practices used within the team and company.
What do we offer?
Feedback and feedforward
Honest communication fuels growth. In our 1-on-1 sessions, 360 reviews, and career progression meetings, we discuss what is great and what could be improved.
Contributing to open source
Sharing is caring doesn’t only apply to chocolate.
Educational budget
We allocate yearly resources for employee education, including books, software, courses, or other learning materials. Big brain energy!
Paid language courses
Paid language courses help our employees master the English language.
Traveling on business
Having clients all over the world means our employees sometimes have to travel to and work from beautiful locations.
Subsidized recreation
Stay in shape with a sponsored fitness membership of your choice.
Sponsored health checks
You know the old saying – the greatest wealth is health.
Working remotely
Office location? Anywhere. It’s all about flexibility.
Free power-ups
Snack on fruit, cookies, and nuts to keep your energy levels up.
Car and bike parking
Don’t let it get caught in the rain. We offer free parking for bicycles and subsized car parking.
Fun and games budget
Every team gets a monthly budget to hang out and do fun stuff.
Apply for this position
Infinum is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply.