Frontend Developer - Team Lead

Salary Competitive

We’re the smart marketing platform for the creative and music industries. Our links route millions of fans across the globe to the content they love, in the apps they love.


Linkfire is the number #1 music discovery platform for the creative and entertainment industry. We work with the biggest names in the music industry and route 80+ Million fans every month to the music they love.  

You will join a company with roots and heart in music. We’re a team of designers, engineers, product managers and more, drawn from every corner of the globe.

The common denominator?  

Music—we live and breathe the stuff.

 

We are currently seeking a passionate Senior Frontend Developer to take on the role of Team Lead of one of our full-stack development teams. Each of our scrum teams is in charge of their own products and consists of dedicated frontend developers, backend developers, design and UX.

 

You will report to the Head of Engineering - Niels Rasmussen.

 

The front-end stack for all our consumer-facing work is a healthy mix of SASS, Vue.js, vanilla JS and back-end generated markup. All our choices are made in the spirit of performance and maintainability.

You will get the chance to take one of the front seats in shaping our products and your work has direct exposure and impact to the millions of fans that we route every month. 

We wish for you to take a vital role in our decision making and to be an outspoken and constructive contributor to our team. You are passionate about finding solutions to non-standard challenges and feel motivated by discovering suitable answers to our clients’ needs.

 

What you’ll do as:

Team Lead

  • Ensure the personal development of the team through individual 1:1 conversations, learning & skill development and uphold our scrum processes.

  • Support the recruitment of new employees and drive onboarding in collaboration with the HR department.

  • Operational management of the development team on a daily basis, act as the administrative contact point.

 

Senior Frontend Developer

  • Prioritize, estimate and align work in close collaboration with the Product Owner.

  • Lead and implement quality standards for code, testing, and documentation together with the Head of Engineering.

  • Be a thought-leader by staying updated and sharing knowledge in the field of front-end development.  

 

Your abilities and skills:

  • Proven leadership skills and an excellent team player.

  • Comfortable with working in an international environment and fluent in English.

  • Familiar with the scrum framework.

  • +7 years of frontend development experience.

  • Fluent with JavaScript SASS, HTML5, and Vue.js or other similar frameworks.

  • Experience with build frameworks such as webpac.

  • Deep knowledge of Git and Github.

  • Experience consuming and publishing packages in NPM or similar.

  • Experience with CI systems such as Team City of Jenkins is a plus.

  • Detail-oriented and organized in writing documentation.

 

About us:

Linkfire was founded as a response to the increasingly complex nature of digital music marketing. Listeners the world over are streaming through different services—so how do you connect to all of them at once, simply and smartly?

Our technology links fans directly to the content they love in their favorite app. At the same time, we empower everyone from major labels to independent artists with unparalleled audience insights. 

Since we started, we’ve become a trusted partner to the music industry’s biggest names, as well as thousands of soon-to-be biggest names. We’re headquartered in Copenhagen, with offices in NYC, LA, and Lisbon. Every day we help artists we adore to realizing their potential through the power of music data. 

Underpinning our culture is collaborative, agile processes, and something we like to call the ‘Nordic spirit.’ It means working together with transparency, respect, and honesty. And that goes for the way we do business too.

 

What we have to offer:

  • The opportunity to create the must-have product for the music industry and ensure that every month over 80+ million music fans 1 billion music fans worldwide get the best experience

  • A truly international spirit, with over 20+ different nationalities working together in our offices

  • An open, informal entrepreneurial startup working environment

  • You’re always learning new things and no two days are alike

  • Great working location, company lunch, cool Friday bars, awesome concerts in the office, and much more. 

Is that you? If so, submit your resume and cover letter in English and we’ll be in touch!

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
Linkfire

We’re a passionate team of music techies on a mission to make music consumption easier for fans, labels and artists. Linkfire was founded as a response to the increasingly complex nature of digital music marketing. Listeners the world over are streaming through different services—so how do you connect to all of them at once, simply and smartly? Our technology links fans directly to the content they love in their favorite app. At the same time, we empower everyone from major labels to independent artists with unparalleled audience insights. Since we started, we’ve become a trusted partner to the music industry’s biggest names, as well as thousands of soon-to-be biggest names. We’re headquartered in Copenhagen, with offices in Lisbon, NYC and LA. Every day we help artists we adore to realizing their potential through the power of music data. Underpinning our culture is collaborative, agile processes, and something we like to call the ‘Nordic spirit.’ It means working together with transparency, respect, and honesty. And that goes for the way we do business too. What you should consider joining us for: - The opportunity to create the must-have product for the music industry and ensure that every month over 140+ million music fans get the best experience - An open, informal entrepreneurial startup working environment - A truly international spirit, with 4 global locations and over 20 different nationalities focused on collaborations. The meaning of together matters to us. - We offer an employee warrant scheme, a pension scheme and employee health benefits - Enjoy paid daily lunches with your colleagues What we consider for anyone that joins us: Music has the unique power to unite us all. It transcends cultures, languages, and borders. Every day, we help artists from around the world connect with their fans, and we’re immensely proud to count such a diverse range of creators as our users. We embrace this diversity inside our offices too. At Linkfire, we want you to find a place to belong and feel encouraged to be your authentic self. We, therefore, do not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.

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