Senior frontend developer

Salary Competitive

Our dream is to help canteens and contract catering on a global scale, reducing food waste, ensuring happy employees, and reducing manual work in kitchens. We want to digitalize this industry.

We launched in 2020 and have grown to be the market-leading platform in Denmark, with +700 locations and +100.000 users, and a team of 24 ambitious people. We’ve recently raised our seed round from henQ, a Dutch VC firm, along with other highly competent investors on board. With this, we will expand internationally across multiple countries. Kanpla has won Most Likely To Become A Unicorn by Accelerace - the Nordic leading accelerator- and has been nominated for EY Entrepreneur of The Year and SDG Sustainable Tech Awards.


The role

Do you want a role with high responsibility, impact, and room for growth and innovation in your field?

We're seeking a talented Senior React Engineer Lead at Kanpla to lead a team and play a critical role in development. You'll be responsible for enhancing the performance and scalability of our web application, conducting code reviews to ensure codebase quality, and offering technical guidance and support to other team members. Join us in taking our platform and software to the next level!


Our stack

  • React-based Next.js framework using Typescript

  • Deployment and lambda functions in Vercel (using Next.js API)

  • Other and legacy cloud functions in Google Cloud Platform

  • Data stored in Firestore and Elastic

  • NX monorepo


Requirements

  • Strong experience (+3 yrs) developing web applications using React and Next.js and working with relevant libraries or frameworks such as Axios, GCP SDK, Lodash, ...

  • Strong communicative skills as well as problem-solving skills

  • Hungry to learn and make a difference

  • Work effectively as part of a team and contribute to a positive energy and culture

  • Experience leading development teams and helping other team members with technical matters

What we offer

  • We offer an ambitious environment. We set the bar high and prioritize job satisfaction, performance, and employee development

  • Our office is located in the heart of Aarhus, Denmark, but we encourage a remote culture. We find value in responsibility in work, open feedback culture, and workcations as opposed to counting hours

  • An open company culture with autonomy and room to express yourself creatively

  • A competitive salary with an opportunity to grow within the company


The values of Kanpla

Enjoyment: We enjoy our work and strive for motivation every day.

Passion: We find motivation in progression. We are passionate about creating value and raising standards all the time.

Innovation and curiosity: We aim to create an environment where innovation and curiosity are the foundation of our development and everyday success.

Talent: We aim to employ the most talented people. We provide them with 100% freedom and let the results speak for themselves.

Honesty: Our culture is impacted by feedback. We encourage employees to speak their minds at all times.

If you wish to learn more about Kanpla, you can look up the following media:

TechCrunch article: https://tcrn.ch/3wtNfn0

For more information or questions please contact us at jg@kanpla.dk

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Remote work allowed
Remote work allowed

New tech gear
New tech gear

Skill development
Skill development

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Near public transit
Near public transit

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Working at
Kanpla

At Kanpla, we're transforming how canteens operate in schools and workplaces. Our mission is to lead digital transformation of contract catering by building the best platform for better dining experiences while positively impacting profits and planet. Through our App and POS, users get quick access to menu details and an effortless way to order food, while kitchens gain valuable insights to enhance service and reduce food waste. As one of the fastest-growing companies in food tech, we’re on the lookout for passionate people to join our journey and share in our success. We’ve been honored with nominations including EY Entrepreneur of the Year, the SDG Tech Awards, and Most Likely to Become a Unicorn by Accelerace.

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