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Senior Web Application Developer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Remote
About the Job
As a Software Engineer in our Creative Editor team at IMG.LY, you’ll help shape the next generation of creative technology used by global brands like Amazon and Hootsuite. Working on our React-based SDK powered by a high-performance WebAssembly engine, you’ll contribute to making key architectural decisions to ensure scalability, maintainability, and seamless integration across platforms, delivering an exceptional developer experience.
Your Role
  • driving forward the future development of our CreativeEditor SDK, building and refining seamless developer experiences across platforms
  • Make informed architectural decisions to ensure high standards of code structure, quality, and long-term codebase health.
  • Working collaboratively with cross-team to propose and evaluate new features and improvements, participating in strategic planning and team collaboration.
  • Design and evolve intuitive, robust APIs that enable developers to integrate our creative editing features seamlessly into diverse applications.
  • Develop and maintain composable and scalable components using React and TypeScript.
  • Collaborate with designers to enhance UI interactions and ensure a high-quality user experience.
  • Optimize the performance and scalability of the CreativeEditor SDK.
Your profile
  • You are able to explain technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical team members.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript frameworks, preferably React, and a good understanding of TypeScript.
  • Experienced in code architecture and building modular and reusable software components.
  • Comfortable managing your own time and tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Eagerness to learn new technologies and methodologies. Passion for technology and development, staying up-to-date with industry trends.
  • Good command of English to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
  • Excellent Communication, both verbal and written, for clear and effective interactions.
  • Strong team spirit, promoting a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • You are a resident of the EU and/or you are authorized to travel and work throughout the entire EU.
  • Must be within +/- 2 hours of CET.
Let’s talk business
  • Permanent Contracts & Competitive Pay: Secure employment with competitive salaries.
  • Paid Time Off: 25 days of vacation annually.
  • Germany & Global Hiring: Contracts in Germany; DEEL for others with equal benefits.
  • Remote Work Flexibility: Mastered remote work with a close-knit team.
  • Premium Equipment: High-quality gear, including MacBooks.
  • Professional Development: Support for attending conferences, meetups, and growth of your personal and professional skills.
  • Co-Working Space Allowance: Monthly stipend for co-working spaces, with the possibility to collaborate with colleagues in shared spaces, depending on your location.
  • Quarterly Events: Remote and in-person team gatherings to foster collaboration.
  • Annual Retreats: All-expenses-paid trips to amazing locations like Portugal, Montenegro, and Turkey.
IMG.LY is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and empowering community. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply

Tell us about your recent projects and future goals—we care about who you are now and where you're heading. Sample projects are more valuable than a resume.

Hiring Process:
  1. 30-minute cultural fit discussion with our People Experience Manager
  2. 30-minute technical chat with the hiring manager
  3. A max. four to five Hours "take-home" assignment
  4. Review and technical discussion with the team
  5. Meetings with your prospective Team Lead and our CEO
  6. Decision-making phase
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About us
IMG.LY is a dynamic and product led company with a distributed team delivering the market-leading solution for photo, video, and creative editing across industries. Our fully-customizable SDKs powers over millions of video and photo creations every month, as well as thousands of apps. Whether it's powering Marketing Tech, enhancing Print-on-Demand Services, elevating Social Media Apps, or supporting Creative Agencies, IMG.LY is the go-to choice. For renowned brands like Amazon, Brother, HP, and Hootsuite for their user's creative editing needs. Our close-knit team of over 50 individuals is composed of tech-savvy, creative, and open-minded professionals who prioritize transparency and open communication.
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