Do you want to shape a new tech-oriented company and build a world-class product with world-class people?
Butopêa, a Hungarian furniture startup brand, connects furniture and home decoration manufacturers directly to end customers, cutting out the middlemen and therefore the price, without sacrificing quality. By combining a real shopping experience with world-class support and fast delivery, we strive to make our customers happy.
You would be working with a truly international team, speaking German, French, English, Russian and other languages. We have a strong commitment to our vision, have fun at work and enjoy being together.
Job DescriptionWe are looking for an extraordinary UX developer intern, who would help us in creating beautiful, easy-to-use digital user interaction for our customers. You have a mobile-first approach, having the best user experiencing possible in mind. This position is offered as a paid internship which could lead to a full-time position.
Your mission:
- Build customer-facing pages and interfaces for mobile and desktop devices for a home interior brand
- Create a cutting-edge user experience closely together with our design, customer feedback and customer service team
- Be responsible for our UX efforts and suggest new ways to delight our customers
- Create user test scenarios
- Validate your assumptions with A/B or other customer tests
- Maintain quality of code for the existing pages/UI
Your profile for the beginning
- Hands-on, solid skill set in front-end web technologies (HTML, CSS, Javascript)
- Experience in building responsive or mobile user interfaces
- Understanding of modern JS frameworks like VueJS or ReactJS
- Your creativity and imagination helps you to match the customers desires and needs
- Equal experience in prototyping and actual implementation
- You are always positive but brutally honest at times
- Ready to adapt to new technologies
- Not afraid to make a mistake or fail sometimes, but always learn from them
- Work hard to meet deadlines but not at the price of sacrificing quality
- Eager to try different approaches on solving problems
- But most of all, you are in for a laugh and enjoy yourself
Join a creative, smart, self-motivated and experienced group of people in a successful company where your input can make a real difference.
We offer flexible working hours and great opportunities for progression and long-term career building. We invest in the personal development of our employees.
The working environment is dynamic with minimal hierarchy, fast decision making and a pleasant working atmosphere. We are always open to change and new ideas, even if it means rebuilding existing functionality. You will...
- Be part of an ambitious project
- Work with an international, energetic and goal-oriented team
- Have real responsibility from day one
- be autonomous
- Have a steep learning curve and grow with the company
- Work in an open-minded environment
- Develop leadership skills
The position would be based in Budapest around Széll Kálmán tér.
Skills Required
- Hands-on, solid skills in front-end web technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience building responsive or mobile user interfaces
- Understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks such as VueJS or ReactJS
- Creativity and imagination to understand and address customer needs
- Experience with both prototyping and implementation
- Ability to adapt to new technologies
- Willingness to experiment, learn from mistakes, and try different problem-solving approaches
- Ability to meet deadlines without sacrificing quality
- Positive, honest, collaborative, and self-motivated attitude
What We Do
Butopêa is a Hungarian furniture and home-decoration startup brand that connects manufacturers directly with end customers, removing middlemen to offer lower prices without compromising quality. It combines a real shopping experience with strong customer support and fast delivery. The company works with an international team and develops backend integrations, new features, and automated tests to support its commerce operations and customer experience.
