remote-first Full-time

WhoisArt GmbH is hiring a Senior Frontend & Full Stack Developer (Tailwind, Elixir, PHP, Typescript)

About the Role

WhoisArt GmbH is looking for a Senior Frontend & Full Stack Developer who excels at crafting polished interfaces and is comfortable across the full stack. In this role, you'll take ownership of client projects from architecting solutions to building innovative products, helping shape our technical direction as a hands-on digital team with deep roots in the startup ecosystem.

What You'll Do

  • Own frontend development with modern technologies like Tailwind CSS.
  • Build new applications with Phoenix/LiveView (Elixir) while maintaining existing PHP/React projects.
  • Communicate directly with clients, understand their needs, and help them succeed.
  • Stay curious and adapt as we evolve our tech stack and development practices.
  • Help evaluate and integrate new technology to make smart decisions about our future.

What We're Looking For

  • Deep understanding of modern frontend development with a sharp eye for UI details and user experience.
  • Mastery of modern CSS and frameworks, specifically Tailwind.
  • Proven track record of building polished interfaces and crafting solutions within existing design systems.
  • Eagerness to learn Elixir/Phoenix and functional programming.
  • Comfort switching between different tech stacks and contexts with an open mindset to explore new technologies.
  • Experience in modern full stack development with a detail-oriented implementation approach and disciplined testing mindset.
  • Strong understanding of web frameworks, development practices, and the ability to maintain and modernize existing solutions.
  • You take ownership and pride in your work, balancing innovation with practical maintenance needs.
  • Self-reflective learner who incorporates feedback and brings a can-do attitude to challenges.

Nice to Have

  • Background in functional programming.
  • Knowledge of modern web tools like CMS, Newsletter platforms, APIs, Analytics, Monitoring, and Cloud services.
  • Interest in AI.
  • German language skills.

Technical Stack

  • Backend: Elixir (Phoenix, LiveView), PHP (Statamic, Laravel, legacy custom WordPress with Timber)
  • Frontend: TypeScript with React (Next.js, Remix, Gatsby), Tailwind CSS (legacy Bootstrap 4), FrankenUI/ShadCDN
  • Infrastructure: Hetzner & AWS (ECS, ELB, EC2, IAM, S3, SSM) managed with Terraform
  • Tools & Workflow: GitHub with Graphite (Stacked Git) & GitHub Actions, Varnish (Fastly) & Imgix
  • Data: PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQLite, GraphQL & REST APIs
  • Platforms: AI integration capabilities, macOS & NixOS, Slack, Shopify & Salesforce, Mailchimp, Google Analytics & Tag Manager

Team & Environment

A tight-knit team with no corporate overhead, small by choice where you have direct impact from day one.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Remote-first setup (preferably based in Zurich, Switzerland)
  • Flexible hours that fit your life
  • Fair compensation
  • 80-100% position
  • Mix of client projects and product development
  • Direct communication with everyone involved
  • Learn beyond just coding—from business to product thinking
  • Shape our technical direction
  • Freedom to experiment and implement your ideas

Work Mode

This is a remote-first position. We prefer candidates based in or near Zurich, Switzerland.

WhoisArt GmbH is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
ElixirPhoenixLiveViewTypeScriptReactNext.jsTailwind CSSPostgreSQLTerraformGraphQLREST APIsGitHub ActionsAWSPHPLaravel
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About company
WhoisArt GmbH

A hands-on digital team in Zürich that turns complex ideas into real solutions, acting as both advisors and builders for businesses since 2010.

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Category fullstack
Posted 8 months ago