The fashion industry is the second most polluting industry in the world. Do you want to play an active role in changing that? Organic Basics is on the lookout for a passionate, meticulous Frontend Developer to join our team in Copenhagen.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for prototyping, evolving and maintaining our e-commerce platform (https://organicbasics.com), based on the Shopify Storefront API, applying your best-practice knowledge to bridge the gap between our front-end systems (based on Vue.js & TypeScript) and backend components (based on Python & Node.js), as well as developing exciting interactive campaigns, similar to our Low-Impact Website (https://lowimpact.organicbasics.com), our yearly Impact Report (https://impact-report.organicbasics.com) or our Regenerative Cotton Initiative (https://regenerative.organicbasics.com). We're not only a direct-to-consumer brand – we're an organization with a purpose to be proactive in finding new solutions that address our climate crisis and inspire lasting change across our industry.

The ideal candidate is a developer with a passion for web-development and e-commerce, ready to show to the world that we can do all of this in a more sustainable way. You will be joining a multidisciplinary team of web and backend developers, data analysts and scientists as well as UX/UI designers which is on a mission to make a positive impact in the fashion industry by applying modern technology.

Job requirements:

• Drive on how we use data to improve and evolve our current web solutions, sharpen our KPIs and optimize our e-commerce performance

• Inspiring our UI/UX designer with new perspectives on how we can get a better customer experience on our website implementing new features and campaigns

• Integrating external and in-house API’s with the frontend side of our website to enable complex and customized user experiences

• Building proofs-of-concept for new in-house ideas and enable stakeholders to test and understand them

• Mentor and coach our frontend team to raise to new levels; reviewing code, pair-programming and build a continuous loop of constructive feedback

• Support the streamlining our development processes so there’s more time to focus on building exciting new features and campaigns

  
  

Who you are:

• You have 5+ years of professional developer experience

• As a base, we expect you to be

  • a JavaScript fiend

  • proficient with TypeScript

  • experienced with Node.js as well as modern JS frameworks like React, Vue or Angular.

  • experienced working with REST API, GraphQL and webhooks

  • familiar with Python or other backend languages and frameworks are a plus

  • and we love to hear more on your personal focus and other assets

• In your way of coding,

  • concepts like KISS, YAGNI and DRY are part of your daily coding business, all well documented.

  • you set-up your test cases in a well-balanced, automated way and consider tests on all necessary levels (unit, integration, regression)

  • you are familiar with dockerized projects

• You are keen to bring yourself in with

  • your steady record working on e-commerce websites, which allows you to serve from a rich field of best practices and experiences.

  • your drive to build interactive experiences that are both fast and pleasing as well as promoting accessibility and i18n.

• You have experience working with agile development processes and like to work in an interdisciplinary team, supporting pragmatic approaches and making ends meet.

• You love to discuss different approaches, derive new ways to solve problems and to pass on your knowledge to your colleagues.

What we offer:

• A purpose driven organization A company with a mission to become carbon negative by 2025 and change the fashion and garment industry for the better – leading by example.

• A responsible and entrepreneurial space We believe in the importance of flat-hierarchies, work-life balance, high focus on development, flexible schedules and self-management. Here you will also have access to a large international network of sustainability focused business partners, advisors, and professionals.

• A fast growing brand In 2020 we grew more than 350% and in 2021 we will continue to grow with a goal of +200%. In 2022 we aim to double that. We offer an employee stock option programme as part of the compensation package.

• An international and passionate team We have a team of +50 people joining colleagues from more than 20 different nationalities and 3 happy dogs..

Want to apply?

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you. Before you do, here are some tips. We would like to know who you are and the work you are proud of. So please share your resume, LinkedIn, or anything else you find relevant. No cover letter or lengthy essay needed. We will get to know you through some questions in our application form. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and highly encourage absolutely everyone to apply for the position, regardless of national origin, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetics, disability or age.

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and highly encourage absolutely everyone to apply for the position, regardless of national origin, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetics, disability or age.

Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis.

Start date: Fall 21