About this role
<h3><strong>About the role: What's in the Box</strong></h3>
<p>As a<strong> Senior Frontend Engineer</strong> in the <strong>Conversions tribe,</strong> you will be a technical leader driving our mission to empower all our meal brands to achieve ambitious targets. By powering marketing with advanced MarTech capabilities and product innovation, we focus heavily on (re)acquisition, conversion optimization, and data-driven growth strategies.</p>
<p>You will architect and orchestrate the implementation of a seamless, high-performing conversion funnel that serves millions of users globally. Your impact will be strategic and far-reaching: you will ensure our core personalization layer maintains exceptional performance and scalability, championing Core Web Vitals and technical excellence to support our scaling ambitions.</p>
<h3><strong>What You’ll Do: The Recipe</strong></h3>
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<li><strong>Define</strong> the technical architecture and standards for personalized landing pages and funnel steps built with React, TypeScript, and Next.js.</li>
<li><strong>Lead</strong> complex cross-functional projects, from initial scoping to high-quality, monitored deployment, driving consensus on technical decisions within the tribe.</li>
<li><strong>Translate</strong> difficult technical topics and trade-offs into clear, actionable insights for diverse stakeholders, including Product and Marketing teams across 18 countires and six brands.</li>
<li><strong>Drive Proactive Ownership:</strong> Take full, end-to-end ownership of features and infrastructure, proactively communicating status, risks, and updates to stakeholders regardless of function.</li>
<li><strong>Mentor</strong> and coach mid-level engineers, raising the quality bar for code reviews, testing practices, and overall system design.</li>
<li><strong>Architect</strong> and optimize solutions leveraging edge runtimes (e.g., Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Edge) and advanced caching strategies to maximize performance and reliability.</li>
<li><strong>Champion</strong> web performance initiatives, constantly seeking opportunities to improve Core Web Vitals and troubleshoot difficult, low-latency personalization challenges.</li>
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<h3><strong>What You’ll Bring: The Ingredients</strong></h3>
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<li>Extensive experience (5+ years) with <strong>React</strong>, <strong>TypeScript</strong>, and modern frontend development, with a proven track record of architecting scalable solutions.</li>
<li>Deep expertise in <strong>Next.js</strong> and hands-on experience designing and optimizing systems utilizing <strong>edge runtimes</strong> (Vercel Edge/Cloudflare Workers).</li>
<li>Advanced understanding of <strong>web performance</strong> optimization, especially related to Core Web Vitals, SSR patterns, and monitoring tools like Sentry or Honeycomb.</li>
<li><strong>Exceptional communication skills</strong> and the ability to effectively manage expectations and alignment among a large, diverse group of stakeholders and markets.</li>
<li>Proven ability to navigate and <strong>manage ambiguity</strong> and uncertainty inherent in a high-growth environment, guiding technical solutions despite shifting requirements.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to <strong>mentor</strong> engineers and contribute to team-wide knowledge sharing.</li>
<li>Strong foundational understanding of <strong>GenAI workflows</strong> and the ability to effectively leverage advanced engineering tools to increase development speed and quality.</li>
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<p>Above all, we are looking for people who will make HelloFresh better. We believe there are many different ways of developing skills and we love diverse experiences! So even if you don’t “tick all the boxes” but think you’d thrive in this role, we would really like to learn more about you.</p>
<h3><strong>What we offer: The Toppings</strong></h3>
<p>Compensation & Financial Wellbeing</p>
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<li>You’ll receive a competitive salary package, including a HelloFresh-subsidized pension scheme.</li>
<li>Enjoy savings on your weekly HelloFresh box.</li>
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<p>Health & Wellbeing</p>
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<li>Support your mental wellbeing with access to platforms like Headspace and Spill.</li>
<li>Stay active with 24/7 office gym access, a discounted Urban Sports Club membership, and other wellbeing resources.</li>
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<p>Flexibility & Work-Life</p>
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<li>Balance your life with our flexible hybrid model.</li>
<li>Recharge with sabbatical leave options in addition to standard time off.</li>
<li>Get to work with ease through sustainable travel perks and transportation benefits.</li>
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<p>Career & Development</p>
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<li>Embrace "Learning Never Stops" with internal training, the HelloFresh Academy, and a dedicated budget for German language courses.</li>
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<p>Culture & Environment</p>
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<li>Enjoy tasty in-office meal deals and fresh food options.</li>
<li>We support working families with parent-friendly policies, an in-office kids corner, and an on-site babysitter.<br><br></li>
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<p>#Engineering</p>
About HelloFresh
HelloFresh is on a mission to change the way people eat, forever!
From our 2011 founding in Europe’s vibrant tech hub Berlin, we’re evolving from the world’s leading meal kit company to the world's leading food solutions group. We delivered 243.3 million meals and reached 7.5 million active customers around the world in Q3 2022.
HelloFresh Group consists of six brands that provide customers with high quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Every ingredient needed for our meals are carefully planned, responsibly sourced and delivered to your door when it’s most convenient for you. Only HelloFresh gives you the tools to achieve something delicious every day.
Making a meal a delicious achievement - not just fuel for your day - takes a lot of work and smart people. From Designers and Copywriters to Data Scientists and DevOps Engineers, to potato farmers, pasta makers and the people who ensure every box is perfectly packed for every customer, we’re collectively disrupting the food supply chain and the multi-trillion-dollar food tech industry.
Our more than 21,000 high-performing and ambitious employees across the globe from New York to Berlin, London to Sydney and Toronto to Milan enjoy a number of benefits including flexible working arrangements, discounts on our boxes, health and well-being and learning and development programs.
We’re always looking for quality ingredients to perfect our recipe, so join us now! https://www.hellofresh.com/careers/locations