Job description
Staff Software Engineer (all genders)
Company Overview
Founded in 2011 as one of the first online perfumeries, flaconi is honored to work with more than 800 people from 80 different nations at the flaconi headquarters in Berlin-Charlottenburg and its fulfillment center in Halle. Flaconi is a premium online perfumery for perfume and beauty products in the German-speaking region.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the evolution of our Next.js App Router storefront, ensuring it remains performant and maintainable.
- Design and implement sophisticated caching and rendering patterns, balancing SSR, ISR, RSC, and PPR to optimize user experience.
- Define the engineering standards and technical guardrails that keep our code clean and consistent.
- Act as the bridge between teams to standardize frontend patterns, ensuring scalability and reducing technical debt.
- Lead foundational modernization work and complex migrations that keep our stack at the cutting edge.
- Develop a comprehensive performance strategy that translates across different markets.
Requirements / Qualifications
- 8+ years of frontend engineering experience, with substantial time in Tech Lead or Frontend Architect roles.
- Proven ownership of large-scale frontend architectures, preferably in e-commerce, with experience driving system-wide decisions.
- Deep expertise in React internals and modern Next.js (App Router), including performance-first rendering strategies (SSR, ISR, RSC, PPR).
- Demonstrated ability to define and enforce engineering standards and best practices across multiple teams.
- Experience leading senior engineers, guiding technical direction, and resolving architectural trade-offs.
- Skilled at translating business goals into scalable technical architecture, understanding commercial impacts.
- Comfortable operating at a cross-team, platform-level scope, not just within a single squad.
- Excellent communication skills, able to articulate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with AWS & Vercel
Location
Berlin, Germany, Remote: True
Employment Type
Full Time
Salary & Benefits
- Salary range: 85.000€ - 105.000€/year
- Permanent contract and coverage of BVG or Deutschland ticket costs.
- 29 vacation days plus additional days off on the 24th and 31st December.
- Flexible working hours, up to three days of remote work per week, with potential for 100% remote work within Germany.
- Possibility of a paid sabbatical.
- flaconi Academy for internal and external training.
- Counseling sessions with mental health professionals for employees and close relatives.
- Fitness options and membership discounts.
- Emergency-daycare for childcare in out-of-the-ordinary situations.
- Company pension scheme with 20% subsidy.
- Discounts in the online shop and with partner companies.
