Front-End Developer Intern (no Finnish required)

Salary €1,300 - €2,500

Rens' mission is to empower the next generation of world changers; those who break boundaries, follow their dreams and make a huge impact on generations after them. Come join us on our journey to create the first-ever #CoffeeSneaker! We're offering a Front-End Developer Intern position in the Helsinki region. If you would like to be a part of history and help build the Nordics' first sustainable sneaker brand, this job is for you.


What we look for

A Front-End Developer Intern to work closely with the design team to develop, implement and create Rens' website(s). The job requires to be responsible for the translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of website applications along with maintaining and updating existing source code to make the user experience as smooth and easy as possible. Furthermore, the person needs to build an e-commerce software solution to improve sales and drive conversion.


What you will do

  • Maintain and improve the online storefront(s); manipulating existing source codes

  • Assist in testing and implementing optimizations, bug fixes, and integrations of Rens eCommerce platform features

  • Ensure best user experience for all sites

  • Ensure digital tracking and measuring tools are implemented correctly and efficiently

  • Optimize applications and developing new solutions to improve sales and boost the team’s productivity

  • Provide insights and propose changes concerning optimization opportunities for both front-end and back-end functionality


What you need

  • High fluency in English, no Finnish required

  • Efficient knowledge and fluency in coding language(s), such as CSS, SASS, Basics of Javascript, NodeJS

  • Knowledge in REST API, GraphQL API

  • Experience in web design and web development

  • Attention to details and an ability to build scalable and reliable software

  • Having the self-organized, self-starter mindset; comfortable with working in teams as well as independently


It’s good that you also have

  • Experience in retail, fashion, and e-commerce industries

  • Experience in interface design, UI/UX design for phone and tablet


What we can offer

  • A unique and global business opportunity

  • A chance to build the Nordics' first sustainable sneaker brand and a future market leader in global sustainable fashion

  • Rare collaborations with celebrities and influencers all around the world

  • Valuable professional experience in the intersection of International Trade, eCommerce, Fashion, and Cleantech

  • Opportunity to grow your career and improve professional and personal skills

  • A beautiful and spacious storefront office in the center of Helsinki, Finland

  • International, creative, and “super cool” co-workers

  • Endless coffee (duh!)

  • Possibility to become a permanent employee


NOTE!

  • Please kindly submit your application through The Hub. We don't process applications submitted through our emails.

  • We process applications as soon as we receive them. The position will be filled as soon as a suitable applicant is found.

For more information or questions please contact us at works@rensoriginal.com

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

Equity package
Equity package

Want to be a partner? Look no further.

Pension plan
Pension plan

We take care of you, even when you are old and wrinkly.

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Working at
Rens Original

At Rens, we’re building a new footwear generation made from the world’s most advanced technologies and sustainable materials. Like all of us living in the era of fast-fashion, we too are frustrated with the insane amount of waste produced by the fashion industry. We believe that by combining sustainable materials with technology and style, we can create the world’s best sneaker, without wasting precious resources from Mother Nature. Learn more about us here https://rensoriginal.com/

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