Front End Developer - full time in Amsterdam/Netherlands - relocation help provided
Front End Developer wanted for full time position in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Join Booking.com - world #1 online hotel reservations agency (by room nights sold) and become part of 3500+ employees working from 60+ offices worldwide. This position is based in our headquarters in the center of Amsterdam (Rembrandt square), where you would be working in dynamic international environment with 220+ IT staff (designers, developers, network/system/DB administrators ...).
While you will be learning new skills as part of everyday work without a doubt, you will also be able to attend different trainings and workshops - which are also nice way to get to know other Booking.com employees from all over the world.
Because it takes hard work to be best in the world - we make sure we recharge by partying even harder! Every last Friday of the month we have "Freaky Friday" where all our Amsterdam employees (several hundreds including IT, translators, content, finance, customer support ...) gather in two adjacent pubs (we can't fit into one anymore) to enjoy company paid drinks and snacks ;) And of course we have other bigger parties a couple of times per year - like Christmas party when we fly in employees from around the world to join us in Amsterdam!
Job Description:
As an HTML/CSS/Javascript Front-End Developer, you will be implementing the user interfaces of the Booking.com website. You will work with colleagues in the design and development teams to implement website features which our users interact with directly. The successful candidate will be passionate about coding and have an excellent eye for detail and an absolute commitment to making sure features are well implemented and bug free.
We make our decisions (including design) based on experiments and testing. Since we receive millions of visits to our website on a daily basis, we know instantly which experiments work and which don't by looking at how much our users like it!
Key responsibilities:
• Translating requirements and mockups into fully functioning features using HTML/CSS and JavaScript
• Work together with colleagues of Design, Development and Marketing to improve usability
• Conduct experiments for improving conversion
Skills/Experience:
• Expert in HTML, CSS and Javascript
• Comfortable working on a command line
• Knowledge of version control systems
• Good communicator with a pragmatic able to understand requirements
• Working knowledge of W3C standards for web development
• Able to work well independently and within a team
Interested?
We offer a competitive salary plus bonus, with possibilities for further career opportunities within our fast growing company. This position is open to worldwide candidates and in the case of relocation we will assist you with paperwork (visa/work permits for you and your partner/children, accommodation ...etc) and financial package insuring a smooth transition to working and living in the Netherlands.
In such a multinational environment good level of written and spoken English is obviously needed. Speaking Dutch is not required for work nor personal life and you will not have mayor problems if you only spoke English.
All candidates must send a portfolio with personal work samples, otherwise the application will not be taken into consideration. Please indicate your specific roles and contributions for each project submitted as part of the portfolio/samples.
Please submit your CV as PDF/Word/RTF document in English with included/attached samples/portfolio to: [email protected] (including "+" signs in email address).
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