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    About Haystack People

    This energetic and ambitious digital agency specializes in developing platforms and applications for the sports industry. With a team of passionate professionals, they aim to transform the digital experience of sports fans, collaborating with major names in the Dutch sports world. They offer a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and collaboration.

    About the Position

    Introduction

    Are you a Lead Frontend Developer looking to inspire and guide teams in developing high-performing and visually appealing frontends? A rapidly growing digital agency in the heart of Utrecht, working for the largest sports organizations in the Netherlands, is seeking an experienced Lead Frontend Developer to join their multidisciplinary team.

    Responsibilities

    • Design and implement scalable and modular frontend architectures.
    • Lead and coach a team of Frontend Developers.
    • Ensure code quality, performance, and SEO optimization.
    • Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to achieve pixel-perfect implementations.
    • Actively contribute to the technical roadmap and innovation within the team.
    • Review code and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

    Requirements

    • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Frontend Developer, with at least 2 years in a leading role.
    • In-depth knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Angular.
    • Strong command of HTML5, CSS3, and preprocessors like SCSS or LESS.
    • Familiarity with state management solutions (Redux, Vuex, Context API).
    • Knowledge of bundlers (Webpack, Vite) and build tools.
    • Experience with unit and integration testing (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
    • Understanding of SEO, accessibility, and performance optimization.
    • Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
    • Dutch language skills preferred (working knowledge required for this role based in the Netherlands).

    Nice to Have

    • Experience with TypeScript.
    • Experience with GraphQL.

    Benefits

    • Salary between €4,000 and €5,500 gross per month (based on 40 hours), depending on experience and knowledge.
    • Opportunity to work on challenging projects for prominent sports organizations.
    • A culture where knowledge sharing and personal growth are central.
    • Excellent secondary employment conditions, such as a company laptop, pension scheme, and travel expense reimbursement.
    • Modern office in the center of Utrecht with good accessibility.
    • Hybrid working possible (minimum 3 days in the office).
    • 25 vacation days (plus national holidays).

    About Company

    You will join an energetic and ambitious digital agency specializing in developing platforms and applications for the sports industry. With a team of passionate professionals, they strive to transform the digital experience of sports fans. They collaborate with major names in the Dutch sports world and offer a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are highly valued.

    How to Apply

    If you are ready to take the next step in your career and strengthen our team as a Lead Frontend Developer, apply now via the button below or contact the provided contact person for more information.

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    Location

    Utrecht

    Type

    Fulltime

    Keywords

    Frontend Development
    JavaScript
    React
    Vue.js
    Angular
    TypeScript
    HTML5
    CSS3
    SCSS
    LESS
    State Management
    Redux
    Vuex
    Context API
    RESTful API
    GraphQL
    Webpack
    Vite
    Unit Testing
    Integration Testing
    Jest
    React Testing Library
    Cypress
    SEO
    Accessibility
    Performance Optimization
    Digital Agency
    Sports Industry
    Web Applications
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    Lead Frontend Developer

    Haystack People