Front end developer

We are Grasp

Customers come for your brand and stay for your service. It's that simple. That's why we passionately work from our office in the heart of Amsterdam on the ongoing development of our customer service platform. We firmly believe that communication between organizations and people can be easier, faster, and more enjoyable.

What will you do?

We are looking for an experienced, independent, and above all, positive Front End Developer who wants to further shape our impressive platform. Do you get excited about a new product release? And do you believe that together with our product and sales team, you can drive Grasp's growth? Read on, because our platform for conversational commerce is the next big thing in the wonderful world of customer support - and you'll want to be a part of it.

As our Front End Developer, you will be responsible for the continued development, planning, and overseeing of all product-related activities aimed at growth. It will be your task to ensure our users have an optimal experience through intuitive designs and smooth interactions. You'll conceptualize, design, and implement new user interfaces, and optimize based on feedback and results.  

Who are you?

• Team Player:   You believe in collaboration and understand that great ideas come from working together.
• Passionate Learner:   With a background in front-end development, you're always up-to-date with the latest technologies and eager to apply them.
• Curious and Open-minded:   You appreciate feedback and are always looking for ways to improve the user experience.
• Analytical Mindset:   You have a knack for understanding user needs and translating them into functional and interactive designs.
• Eager to Share Ideas:   Your insights play a pivotal role in continuous product improvement, and you're proactive in suggesting innovative solutions.

What will you do?

• Platform Development:   You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the Grasp platform and its modules.
• Technical Implementation:   Working on your own implementations, you'll have the freedom to design and execute features the way you see fit.
• Continuous Improvement:   Your expertise and feedback will be crucial in taking our platform to the next level, ensuring it remains state-of-the-art and user-friendly.

Skills and Experience

• Core Proficiencies: At least 2 years of hands-on experience with vanilla-js and a deep understanding of its core concepts.
• Framework Knowledge: A minimum of 2 years experience with AngularJS, accompanied by an understanding of best practices. Familiarity with Angular-UI.
• Tools & Libraries: Proficiency in jQuery, Lodash, Bootstrap, HTML5, BEM, CSS3, SASS, Grunt, and Webpack.
• Testing: Experience with Karma and Jasmine.

Bonus Points For:

• MEAN stack
• Atmosphere/socket.io
• Browser extension development
• Developing highly asynchronous applications
• Test-first or test-last driven development
• Knowledge of functional and reactive programming concepts
• A passion for improving client-side architecture.

What's in it for You?

• Contract & Compensation: A permanent contract.
• Travel & Benefits: Full reimbursement for travel expenses (including car fuel) and an insurance allowance.
• Retirement: An pension plan.
• Flexibility: Flexible working hours and opportunities for remote work.
• Vacation: A minimum of 24 vacation days, with potential for performance-based extra days.
• Learning & Development: Mentorship during early stages, budget for personal training, and conference attendance.
• Equipment: We've got everything you need to excel and grow at Grasp.
• Culture & Environment: A bureaucracy-free and friendly team located in the heart of Amsterdam (just an 1-minute walk from the city centre metro).

Drop us a line!

If you believe you're a perfect fit and are passionate about what we do, and you feel you can bring immense value to our customers, we'd love to hear from you:

Email: jobs@getgrasp.com WhatsApp: +31 6 254 62 297