Senior Frontend Engineer (React)

About GPC Global Technology Center

Established in 1928, Genuine Parts Company (GPC) is a leading global service organization specializing in the distribution of automotive and industrial replacement parts. GPC's commitment to innovation and technology is evident in the GPC Global Technology Center in Krakow, established in 2022. This center serves as a hub for research and development, supporting GPC's digital transformation efforts. The center's team of highly skilled IT engineers focuses on developing advanced technologies and solutions that enhance GPC's operations and growth. Their work spans across various areas, including e-commerce and data platforms, supply chain solutions, selling systems, and cyber security. Learn more at genpt.com.

Position Purpose 

This individual must be a technologist & engineer at heart and be comfortable in enabling new technology and being hands-on with the execution of the strategy. Must exhibit a deep understanding of modern technology stack and agile delivery models, demonstrate a focus on customer experience, and must have a proven track record of modernizing technologies.

Close collaboration and alignment with business teams, SRE, application development teams, and security will be required. As such, exceptional abilities in building and maintaining strong working relationships and organizational savvy will be required. Solid communication and presentation skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Proficiency in modern frontend frameworks and libraries, such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.

• Solid understanding of microservices and cloud Technologies in the context of frontend development.

• Run the production environment by monitoring availability and taking a holistic view of system health.

• Measure and optimize system performance to push our capabilities forward, get ahead of customer needs, and innovate to improve continually.

• Provide primary operational support and engineering for multiple large, distributed software applications.

• Partner with other development teams to improve services through rigorous testing and release procedures.

• Advanced skills in programming languages for frontend development, such as TypeScript or ECMAScript.

• Proven experience in designing and executing A/B Tests for user interfaces and analyzing key metrics.

• Experience in independently building cloud-native frontend applications using frameworks like Next.js or equivalent.

• Proven track record of building high-performance, low-latency user interfaces for end users.
   

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science or Engineering fields

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering & technology

• Ability to program with one or more high-level languages, JavaScript, React, Java, and related libraries

• Experience in CI/CD, GitHub, GitHub Action.

• Experience working in Cloud technologies (GCP preferably)

Location

Krakow/Hybrid

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