Overview

At Nortal we believe in thinking big – creating solutions that have a meaningful, far-reaching impact, whether through digitizing governments, improved healthcare, convenient telecom services or creating a competitive edge and agility for large businesses, industry, and manufacturing companies. Our projects have touched more than half a billion people’s lives worldwide, and we’re just getting started. Combining that with the unique experience of transforming Estonia into a digital leader, our vision is to build a Seamless Society.  

To reach our ambitious goals, we are looking for Lead React Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Build team capacity and individual technical skills providing scalable structure
• Lead the technical team in setup and compliance with software development standards
• Monitor and improve software development processes and procedures in line with latest technology stack
• Facilitate communication within different technical teams within engineering
• Participate in presales initiatives and project estimations for development activities
• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications
• Can improve performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications
• Work to identify bottlenecks and bugs, and provide solutions to these problems
• Understand fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Have hands on experience in implementing unit tests
• Show proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Are knowledgeable of CI/CD in general
• Prefer to work on agile software development projects with globally distributed teams
• Support timely delivery of technical solutions in line with estimations provided
• Have good communication skills (spoken and written) with fluent English as essential
• Own bachelor’s degree in computer Science, computer engineering, or a closely related field
• Have at least 5 years of software development experience and at least 2 years in leading development teams

Qualifications

• Strongly proficient in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Thoroughly understand React.js and its core principles
• Have experience with Redux, HTML, CSS
• Have experience with popular React.s workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Familiar with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Have experience with Meridian or similar technology
• Are experienced with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
• Own additional knowledge of isomorphic React
• Are familiar with concept of RESTful APIs
• Have knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Are familiar with other technologies - Java, Python, Angular, Node.js or Flutter

We offer:

• Great career opportunities with constant improvement, high-quality training to develop skills and gain new experiences
• Work in an international team of experts and via various Nortal offices
• An inspiring developer community within Nortal with 2000+ global advocates to boost your personal growth
• impact within the team and the company, contributing to the decision-making
• Great people-oriented atmosphere. We strive to create an environment where people can feel comfortable, focus on work, and also recharge batteries when it is needed to keep a healthy balance 
• Cozy offices with parking, joint sports activities, free drinks, snacks and fruits and private health insurance

We like to say that Nortal is a right-sized company – big enough to undertake and impact influential projects yet small enough to care. At Nortal, your voice is heard, and everyone’s input matters. You solve critical problems for interesting customers from different domains. You work with experienced colleagues in a warm environment. You can execute your ideas in a reasonable time frame. And what you do and learn here are universally relevant and valuable. Last, but not least, Nortal is an agile company with low hierarchy – meaning heavy on common sense, light on rules, and substance is more important than titles!