Senior Front-end Developer (0,6/0,8 FTE)

General description

Do you want to help us deliver the next ground-breaking innovative AI solutions that will transform the video and media industry?

We develop state-of-the-art technologies that revolutionise how people watch (online) television. We provide unique AI technology to understand what’s inside video. Our Deep Content Understanding™ solution generates next-gen metadata which enables consumers and media professionals globally to search and analyse video content in real-time and at an unparalleled scale.

We are a young and energetic company seeking individuals who thrive in startup environments, value collaboration and possess a broad skill set. We encourage interdisciplinary teamwork and creativity to drive innovation.

Join Media Distillery as a Front-end Developer and take charge of designing, maintaining and improving the frontend interface of the Media Distillery platform. Are you passionate about illustrating our offerings to potential customers through creative demo designs? Are you eager to enhance the efficiency of our team by developing and enhancing our internal tools? Embrace this opportunity to become part of our team and influence the experience of millions of TV viewers across the globe.

What you’ll do

As a Front-end Developer, you have a clear vision of the latest technologies and preach the best practices of your field. You will be part of a cross functional team, helping build new innovative products, and pitching your ideas to key decision-makers. You will share your ideas and inspire others in the team by sharing your knowledge and offering your guidance. But most importantly you will design, develop, test, monitor and expand our front end interface. You build it, you run it.

In sum you will:

  • Design, build and maintain our demo platform, helping our sales team explain our products.
  • Improve and innovate our internal tools, making them user-friendly and scalable
  • Closely cooperate with the team in understanding and implementing new features to the platform

    Who you are

    • You have a relevant bachelor's or master's degree
    • You are available for 3 days per week
    • You have 3+ years of relevant frontend development experience
    • You have experience with Vue.js or a similar modern JavaScript framework (e.g. React, Angular, Svelte)
    • You apply modern front-end development practices. 
    • You know your way around version control (e.g. git), automation tool chains (e.g. npm, pnpm, yarn) and testing/debugging frameworks (e.g. Jest, Cypress, Mocha).
    • You use or have experience with CSS preprocessors (e.g. SASS, SCSS, LESS)
    • You have experience with Docker, Nginx, CI/CD tools.
    • You have affinity with UX and (interaction) design
    • Sharing your ideas is like a second nature to you
    • You like to work in cross-functional teams and have no problem in taking the lead in frontend development
    • You are fluent in English

    What we offer

    We currently have a three-day-per-week Front-end Development position available. If you are a full stack developer, with relevant experience like K8S, Terraform, Java or Python we can provide you with a full-time employment contract.

    Besides this we offer:

    • The opportunity to learn and develop yourself in a fast-moving company with lots of room for own initiatives
    • An annual training budget to work on your skills or to use for events
    • Fun company events and an annual multi-day company trip
    • Bi-weekly outdoor workout with our personal trainer
    • Everything you need for your home office
    • Travel expenses reimbursed
    • The opportunity to work at an award-winning innovative company
    • Flexible working hours with the possibility to work from home when needed
    • Great coffee and free (healthy) snacks
    • Standing desks
    • Reimbursement of your streaming subscriptions up to 300 euro per year
    • Compensations for your phone and internet use, as well as a “Working from home compensation”
    • An amazing office in the centre of Amsterdam
    • Unlimited vacation days
    • Salary range between 5000 and 6500 euros/month (gross, based on 40 hours/week) depending on skills and experience.

    Ready to meet us?

    If you are excited about this role, then we can’t wait to meet you. Send us your CV, porfolio and a cover letter and we will come back to you asap!

    Apply here