More than 117,000 employees in the Group work to contribute to the success of our customers from almost all industries and in almost every country in the world.

 

We have grouped our portfolio into six segments:

 

Chemicals, Materials, Industrial Solutions, Surface Technologies, Nutrition & Care and Agricultural Solutions.

 

In 2019, group had worldwide sales of around € 59 billion.

 

Agriculture is all about balance.

 

The balance that is crucial to everyone's existence –

also applies to our Agricultural division.

 

We connect innovative thinking with practical action to find the right balance for success - for farmers, agriculture and future generations.

With seeds and traits, crop protection and digital solutions, we help farmers produce food more efficiently, protect the land and meet the needs of society.

Our Digital Division stands for a modern agricultural sector.

 

We are making agriculture smarter and simpler.

 

Our digital solutions allow for fields to be constantly analysed at the field-zone level so that farmers learn more about their crops every day and crop production can be taken to the next level.

 

Our work is equally as innovative as our products: we have a global network and work with agile methodologies.

 

Our company is at the forefront of the digital transformation of agriculture optimizing crop production. We offer digital products, based on a global leading crop model platform, which deliver independent field-zone-specific agronomic advice enabling farmers to produce their crops most efficiently and sustainably. Our products are being used by farmers in more than 100 countries worldwide. Working with us is as innovative as our products: we have a global network and work with agile methodologies in a start-up atmosphere.

 

We need urgently your support and expertise for our team

as IT Senior Software Developer Frontend.

 

Join our team!

 

Candidate Profil/Job Description

Senior Software Developer Frontend

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

 

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer Frontend to join our Digital web applications engineering team to develop and establish our service offerings successfully in the market.

 

Our frontend is a single page application based on TypeScript, React, Redux, Apollo and backed by a large number of microservices.

 

On the client-side, we do manage a heavy domain model of more than 80 entities.

 

We have a lot of geo-referenced information to visualize, charts showing up to multiple years of weather information and localization is done for many countries as well as languages. 

 

The candidate we are looking for wants to take over responsibility with the ambition to generate a real impact in agriculture.

 

You will be responsible for the frontend development and operations inside our globally operating Digital Farming unit and mentor other less experienced team members.

 

Together with the project team you will translate Digital Farming business needs into IT requirements and concrete technical implementations covering the whole software development lifecycle.

 

You will be responsible for the technical design including client-side architecture and API contracts definition together with our backend team as well as domain matter experts.

 

Moreover, you will perform feature development together with the backend, design and QA teams as well as domain matter experts and conduct performance analysis as well as improvements.

 

Furthermore, you will participate in all phases of the product governance and development life cycle, including writing epics and user stories and support the sprint planning in our agile development setup.

 

You will work closely with product engineers, solution architects and software developers as well as our commercial operations team.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

degree in computer or natural sciences, engineering, mathematics or a related field as well as several years of professional experience

 

proficient in software development and profound knowledge in front-end development for data-driven, customer-facing IT-solutions ideally on a global enterprise scale

 

excellent knowledge in Javascript and its latest standards, experience in TypeScript, React, Redux and Apollo as well as on AWS based cloud environments are an advantage

 

able to write maintainable and testable code, a good understanding of usability patterns and experience in continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)

 

fluent in English, German or a second foreign language would be a benefit

 

innovational drive and excellent communication as well as analytical skills to build good working relationships across the organization and in a diverse and global team

 

BENEFITS

 

We have a lot of social programs running

 

Onboarding to help you settle in quickly, ensuring you are part of the team from day one.

 

International work culture that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion.

 

Development discussions and programs so that you can reach your full potential.

 

Flexible work arrangements so that you can balance your working life and private life and several additional thinks.