Senior Full Stack Frontend Engineer (React + PHP)

AlfaDocs is transforming healthcare with a cloud-based software platform that streamlines practice management and patient relationships. Our high-performance solutions empower healthcare professionals to focus on patient care, fostering a collaborative environment where contributions are valued.

We are seeking a (Senior) Full Stack Frontend Engineer to develop scalable web applications using React and Symfony (PHP). This role involves full-stack contributions and mentoring teammates, making a lasting impact on the healthcare industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Frontend Development: Lead the creation of responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using React.js for seamless cross-device experiences.
• UI/UX Collaboration: Work closely with designers and product managers to translate visual concepts into high-quality, performant code.
• Component Architecture: Build and maintain reusable frontend components and libraries for consistency and maintainability.
• Backend Support: Contribute to backend development in Symfony (PHP), focusing on APIs, database interactions, and server-side logic.
• Testing: Write and maintain unit and integration tests across both frontend and backend to ensure application reliability.
• Code Quality: Conduct code reviews to uphold coding standards and best practices.
• Team Mentorship: Guide junior engineers and support their development as a key contributor to the team.
• Architectural Input: Take part in architecture discussions, providing a frontend and full-stack perspective.
• Tech Awareness: Stay informed on frontend and full-stack trends, assessing their relevance to product development.
• Product Improvement: Proactively suggest and implement UI, performance, and UX enhancements.
• Team Culture: Foster a collaborative, creative, and fun work environment with a positive attitude and sense of humor.

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 8 years of professional experience, with at least 3 years in a senior role.
• React.js: Proficient in React.js with extensive experience in building responsive and dynamic user interfaces.
• Frontend Skills: Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, including ES6+ syntax and modern development practices.
• Backend Skills: Solid and recent (last five years) experience with modern PHP frameworks (e.g., Symfony, Laravel), focusing on API development, database interactions, and server-side logic.
• Build Tools: Experience with frontend build tools and bundlers (e.g., Webpack, Babel) and version control systems like Git.
• Security: Awareness of security best practices for frontend and backend development, particularly when handling sensitive healthcare data.
• Testing: Experience with unit and integration testing for both frontend and backend code.
• Testing Frameworks: Familiarity with tools like Jest, Mocha, and PHPUnit.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to critically assess user interactions and interface design.
• Communication: Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience in cross-functional teams.

Please submit your English CV.

Benefits

• Equipment: Laptop, headphones, keyboard, mouse, smartphone with unlimited data, and a dedicated office monitor.
• Bonus for paid English or German language courses.
• Training courses, books, workshops, and team-building activities for personal and professional growth.
• Partnership with Serenis (an online psychotherapy platform) - three sessions offered if needed.
• Team Building Budget
• Team Development Budget
• Regular company reunions (yearly meetups, Christmas dinner).
• Snacks and fruit always available in the office, along with good beer at the end of the week.

Administrative Information

• Location: This is a remote role, open to candidates based anywhere in the European Union. No relocation support is offered. AlfaDocs has offices in Italy & Germany.
• Contract: Initial 1-year fixed-term contract, with the aim of renewal to an indefinite term.
• Working Hours: Monday - Friday | 09:00 - 18:00 | 1-hour lunch break.
• Trial Period: Dependent on the country of your residence.
• Start Date: Starting May 2025.