Skill needed: Typescript, React, JavaScript.
Employer: Rakuten TV
Rakuten TV is one of Europe’s leading video streaming platforms, offering premium transactional (TVOD) and advertising-based (AVOD/FAST) content to millions of users across more than 40 countries. Backed by Rakuten Group — one of the world’s largest internet services companies — we operate a cutting-edge B2B2C model, partnering with leading device manufacturers, broadcasters, and advertising networks to deliver premium entertainment experiences.Headquartered in Barcelona, our international team combines deep expertise in technology, content, sales, and finance to drive continued growth across EMEA. We are a data-driven, fast-paced organisation that values intellectual curiosity, ownership, and collaboration.Are you a Video on Demand passionate? Do you like technology? Are you a Front-end engineer? If your answer is yes, you are at the right place. Rakuten TV is looking for a Front-end engineer with experience on developing HTML5 Smart TV applications.Work with a team of wildly talented and highly motivated coworkers in the fast-growing industry of Video on Demand in one the most exciting cities in Europe, Barcelona.The positionYou will be part of the end-to-end lifecycle of features, from concept to deployment and maintenanceYou will be part of an experimented team of developers, QA engineers, designers and product ownersYour code will be executed by millions of customers every monthYou will need to build and optimize UIs for TVs applicationsWhat we expect from you5+ years of relevant experience as JavaScript developer with React in TVs environmentExperience with monorepo (pnpm)Experience creating and maintaining re-usable UI libraries (Storybook)Experience with focus navigation systems on TVsExperience integrating a design system from Figma to the code baseExperience publishing packages using npm registryExperience publishing and managing TV applications (Samsung Seller office, LG store, Google Play...)Experience with the HTML5 video player and other players (hls.js, Shaka Player and or Dash Player)Experience with Video Ad Serving Template (VAST)Mater rendering performance on low performant devices like TVs and set top boxesExperience working with a dynamic product that requires changes almost every dayStrong knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript and modern frontend toolingExperience working with scrum and agile methodologiesBelieve in a very good testing strategyYou are comfortable researching new technologies and/or looking for the optimal solutionWork with backend engineers, product managers and UX designers to deliver polished featuresParticipate and assist in setting the long-term direction, roadmaps, and standards for the web appStackReactReduxNext.jsWebpackTypeScriptJest, Cypress, SuitestSmart TVs (Samsung Tizen, LG WebOS, Hisense, Philips...)AWS CloudFront, AWS S3We’d love to hire someone who isCommunicative and social – We’re a friendly bunch and great communication is the key to our successDedicated to continual improvement – We want someone who is eager to pick up new skills and willing to try new thingsCollaborative and helpful – We go much further when we help each other improve whenever and however we canProblem solver at heart – We have loads of interesting challenges in our problem-space which require some creative thinking!Some Good Reasons To ApplyJoin a leading global tech company.Flexible work: hybrid model, flexible hours and Friday afternoon off!Fast-track your career in a high-growth environment.Interesting training resources & free language classes.Enjoy a great work atmosphere, team activities & offsites.Modern, sustainable offices near Barcelona beach. Wellbeing focused.Access wellbeing & mental health platforms.Free coffee, juice & lunch allowance in the office.Work with a diverse team of 24+ nationalities!Flexible Remuneration: medical insurance or extra funds for meals/commuting/childcare.Access to Wellhub!Rakuten Shugi PrinciplesRakuten Group has an unswerving commitment to building an egalitarian society by empowering individuals and companies to be successful in business and in life. We expect “Rakutenians” to model these 5 “Shugi” Principles of Success:Always improve, always advance. With enough determination and effort, you can achieve anything.Be passionately professional. Be determined to be the best.Hypothesize - Practice - Validate - Shikumika. Success in business depends on making and executing concrete specific action plans.Maximize Customer Satisfaction. The greatest satisfaction in a service industry is to see our customers smile.Speed!! Speed!! Speed!! Always be conscious of time. Take charge, set clear goals, and engage yourself and your team.Our D&I MissionRakuten’s corporate mission is to “contribute to society by creating value through innovation and entrepreneurship.” We foster a culture that provides equal opportunities to those who share this founding philosophy and take on the challenge to transform society, regardless gender, age, sexual orientation, race, religion, culture, nationality, disability, or any other status. Diversity is one of Rakuten's core strategies and a driving force for innovation. To continue to provide innovative services, we strive to respect the uniqueness and values of every one of our Rakutenians, located all around the world, and to create environments where they are able to demonstrate their full potential.When a candidate applies for a position in a Rakuten Group Company, Candidates consent to the use and sharing of their information in accordance with the terms of the Rakuten Recruiting Privacy Policy. 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