FARFETCH exists for the love of fashion. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers.
We're a positive platform for good, bringing together an incredible creative community made up by our people, our partners and our customers. This community is at the heart of our business success. We welcome differences, empower individuality and celebrate diverse skills and perspectives, creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are FARFETCH for All.
TECHNOLOGY
We're on a mission to build the technology that powers the global platform for luxury fashion. We operate a modular end-to-end technology platform purpose-built to connect the luxury fashion ecosystem worldwide, addressing complex challenges and enjoying it. We're empowered to break traditions and revolutionise, with the freedom and autonomy to make a difference for our customers all over the world.
PORTO
Our Porto office is located in Portugal's vibrant second city, known for its history and its creative yet cosy environment. From Account Management to Technology and Product, whatever your skills are, you'll find your fit here.
THE ROLE
We are looking for a Frontend Engineer. You will be working in a collaborative team environment and be part of a well-motivated and growing team. If you love to learn, if you are willing to share knowledge and would love to be part of the building process to reach the top, using the latest technology stack and having fun doing it, this is an opportunity you can't miss.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Create solutions at Farfetch.com on a global scale, consumed by fashion lovers all around the world
- Amaze customers by creating personalised experiences crafted with care
- Be part of the Front-end community, where we all work together and help each other to create the best experience for our customers at Farfetch.com
- Collaborate directly with Design and Product teams to create meaningful and delightful experiences
- Work in a modern stack, React-based, with unique challenges and an always evolving environment
- Help developing a scalable and sustainable system through all our web products
- Contribute to our open-sourced packages, used on all our consumer products.
WHO YOU ARE
- A professional with 3+ years of experience in Front End development
- Proficient on the base Front End development technologies including HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript
- Proven knowledge and experience in JavaScript, including concepts like asynchronous programming, closures, ES6 and React.
- A professional with an understanding of JavaScript design patterns, data structures, and web architecture and how to apply them
- Understanding of the common web performance relevant metrics + Web Vitals metrics is a plus
- Passionate about clean and well-documented code
- Knowledge of testing tools such as Jest and React Testing Library
- Experience with Typescript is a plus
- Experience with GraphQL is a plus
- Experience with JAVA/C# is a plus
- Concerned and engaged with Accessibility (ARIA) is a plus
- Proven experience in working collaboratively within a multi-team environment, dealing with extensive code bases
- Well-versed in utilising design systems to create cohesive and visually appealing solutions.
We are looking for a Frontend Engineer. You will be working in a collaborative team environment and be part of a well-motivated and growing team.
Top Skills
What We Do
FARFETCH is the leading global platform for the luxury fashion industry. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers. Founded in 2007 by José Neves for the love of fashion, and launched in 2008, FARFETCH began as an e-commerce marketplace for luxury boutiques around the world. Today the FARFETCH Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,300 of the world’s best brands, boutiques and department stores, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a single platform.
FARFETCH’s additional businesses include Browns and Stadium Goods, which offer luxury products to consumers, and New Guards Group, a platform for the development of global fashion brands. FARFETCH offers its broad range of consumer-facing channels and enterprise level solutions to the luxury industry under its Luxury New Retail initiative. The Luxury New Retail initiative also encompasses FARFETCH Platform Solutions, which services enterprise clients with e-commerce and technology capabilities, and innovations such as Store of the Future, its connected retail solution.
