Full Stack Software Engineer

Full Stack Software Engineer – Amsterdam – 110 Euro per hour Leading ecommerce retailer requires a software engineer to owns the execution of technical elements in the tech stack, products and processes. A Software Engineer understands the quality of test automation is as important as the production code and spends time refactoring both to ensure ease of change enabling a sustainable pace of development. Key tech is an excellent knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, React, HTML, CSS, using modern tools and methodologies. Expert-level proficiency in frontend development is expected. Experience working with additional technologies like GraphQL and Node.js is an advantage. Key Responsibilities Building software applications and responsible to build software applications by using relevant development languages and applying knowledge of systems, services and tools appropriate for the business areas responsible to write readable and reusable code by applying standard patterns and using standard libraries. Is responsible to refactor and simplify code by introducing design patterns when necessary working through deployment and operations in production Technical Incident Management Is responsible to address and resolve live production issues by mitigating the customer impact within SLAIs responsible to improve the overall reliability of systems by producing long term solutions through root cause analysisIs responsible to keep track of incidents by contributing to postmortem processes and logging live issues Architectural Guidance Has basic knowledge to advise product teams towards a technical solution that meets the functional, nonfunctional & architectural requirements by challenging the rationale for an application design and providing context in the wider architectural landscape Has basic knowledge to set a clear direction for a technical capability by evaluating and aligning the target architecture improvements, reframing architectural designs and decisions for varied stakeholderSoftware Systems DesignHas sufficient knowledge to evaluate possible architecture solutions by taking into account cost, business requirements, technology requirements and emerging technologiesHas sufficient knowledge to describe the implications of changing an existing system or adding a new system to a specific area, by having a broad, high-level understanding of the infrastructure and architecture of our systemsHas sufficient knowledge to help grow the business and/or accelerate software development by applying engineering techniques (e.g. prototyping, spiking) This freelance assignment is based in Amsterdam for 2 days a week with the rest remote. The hourly rate is 100 euro per hour for an initial 3 months and a high probability of extension. A wonderful opportunity to work for one of the worlds largest ecommerce commercial platforms (a global brand).