Senior Front-End Engineer (React)

Department:
Frontend
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About Living Homes

Living Homes is a pioneering Smart Home company and an Applied Research & Development Lab on a mission to conceptualize and create the truly intelligent human-centric Home of the Future. We are building the next-generation AI-driven home management platform that seamlessly integrates IoT, Robotics, Virtual Reality, Cloud and Edge Computing technologies. This platform makes the Home of the Future truly intuitive, comfortable, caring and adaptive to its inhabitants’ needs.

Our R&D team comprises of 20 highly skilled and experienced technology, product, and business professionals. The team is uniquely positioned for success as our colleagues have long-term professional experience (14 years on average) with strong expertise in all relevant areas, including AI/ML, IoT, VR, Robotics, Cloud-native Development and Smart Home.

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Front-End Engineerwith a passion for creating intuitive and visually stunning user interfacesthat enhance the smart living experience. In this role, you will developscalable, high-performance applications with React, JavaScript, TypeScript,CSS3, and TailwindCSS, ensuring seamless operation across multiple platforms,including mobile devices, desktops, and large-screen TVs.

You will work closely with our multidisciplinary teamto bring the next-generation smart home platform to life, solving challengingproblems, and leveraging the latest technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain responsive and performantfront-end applications using React
  • Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code inJavaScript and TypeScript
  • Design and implement high-quality, reusable UIcomponents using CSS3 and TailwindCSS
  • Ensure cross-browser and cross-platformcompatibility, including for mobile, desktop, and large-screen TVs
  • Collaborate with designers, back-end engeineers, andproduct managers to translate wireframes and prototypes into functionalapplications
  • Research and integrate promising new technologies andbest practices into the development process
  • Participate in code reviews, ensuring high-qualitystandards across the team
  • Maintaincomprehensive technical documentation, including component libraries and designguidelines

Qualifications and Skills

Technical Skills

  • ReactExpertise: At least 5 years of professional experience in the field and atleast 2 years with React, including hooks, context, and state managementlibraries
  • JavaScript andTypeScript: Advanced understanding and hands-on experience in both
  • StylingExpertise: Strong knowledge of CSS3, TailwindCSS, and responsive designprinciples
  • Testing Skills: Familiaritywith testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library) and practices
  • Tooling: Familiaritywith build tools like NextJS, Vite or Webpack.

Preferred Skills

  • Accessibility: Knowledge ofaccessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design principles
  • DevOpsAwareness: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and basic DevOps workflows
  • IoT Experience: Interest orexperience in IoT and smart home technologies is a plus.

Soft Skills

  • Growth Mindset:Eagerness to learn and adopt new technologies and practices
  • Problem-Solving:Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges
  • Communication: Clear andeffective verbal and written communication skills
  • Independence: Ability to take initiativeand work autonomously

Living Homes Benefits

  • Paid leave: Benefit from 25 days of paid leave, ensuring you have ample time to recharge
  • Sports card: Stay active and healthy with a subsidized sports subscription card with various options for sports activities
  • Additional health insurance package: Enjoy an additional health insurance package covered in full by the company
  • Food vouchers: 200 BGN worth of groceries and food vouchers are provided on top of your monthly salary
  • Convenient office location: Our office in Sofia is located at a very convenient and well-connected area, right next to the Joliot-Curie underground station
  • Food and drinks at the office: Enjoy fresh fruits, snacks, and beverages available daily to keep you energized and refreshed at work
  • Flexibility: Take advantage of our flexible working time and home office options
  • Hardware and software tools and gadgets: Use the chance for experimenting and working with the latest hardware and software technologies available worldwide that you might need
  • Professional development: We foster continuous learning and professional upskilling of our team members through workshops, courses, certifications and participation in international conferences and expo events
  • Collaborative team environment: Join a friendly team of motivated, talented and experienced IT, product, and business professionals
  • Beyond work: Have fun and build strong personal relations at our regular team-building activities and organized social events