Senior Frontend Developer

Breakwater Technology is a technology solutions company passionate about Customer tailored product development. From requirements definition and specification, software coding and development, to application support and maintenance; we can understand and assist with the entire product lifecycle. With a drive fuelled by curiosity, engagement, and an agile mindset, we strive to deliver the highest possible business output of every task and project.

We are looking for a Senior Frontend Developer to join our growing team.

NB! Please note that this role is on-site in Tallinn, Estonia. No relocation support or visa sponsorship is provided.

As a Senior Frontend Developer @Breakwater, you will:

• Architect, design and develop features and components
• Build modular layouts, reusable code, and shared libraries
• Help set technical standards and best practices for the frontend team
• Monitor and improve frontend performance, ensuring fast load times and smooth interactions
• Write and maintain automated tests and work confidently within a CI/CD pipeline
• Experiment with new tools and frameworks to continuously improve the development process and product quality
• Mentor developers and conduct code reviews to uphold code quality and adherence to best practices
• Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives

You will be successful in this role if you have:

• At least 5+ years of experience developing frontend web applications
• Expert understanding of client-side scripting and JS frameworks such as Angular
• Experience with large-scale modular or micro-frontend architectures (and ideally monorepos)
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating frontend applications with backend services
• A good understanding of SEO principles and web analytics and the ability to build applications that adhere to them
• Excellent communication skills and experience in collaborative environments
• Strong analytical, organisational, and time-management skills
• Comfort working both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

Why us?

• At Breakwater Technology you are not hired to work for us, you are hired to work with us – this means we are fully invested in your professional growth and development and ensuring your work is engaging, fulfilling and fun;
• In this dynamic and collaborative work environment, we foster a culture built on the pillars of honesty, where transparent communication is valued; growth, as we invest in the continuous development of our team members; respect, ensuring an inclusive and supportive atmosphere; and freedom, empowering individuals to contribute their unique perspectives and ideas;
• Our working language is English and we work hard to create an inclusive environment, at BWT you never lunch alone (unless you really want to);
• We make sure there are plenty of opportunities to connect, have fun, and build meaningful relationships at work – team events, celebrations, sporting events and parties;
• From comprehensive health insurance and glasses compensation to sports support, we help you stay at your best, physically and mentally. Plus, enjoy little extras like an in-office massage chair
• We offer support for your III pension pillar to help you build long-term financial stability.
• We celebrate milestones with you. Whether it’s your wedding, the birth of your child, or your child starting school, we provide financial support to help make these moments even more special.
• We’ve created a space where you can thrive, with ergonomic workstations, clean air solutions, and plenty of refreshments. Fresh fruit, weekly breakfasts, and always-available coffee and tea keep you energized.
• Our modern office has a stunning view of Ülemiste lake and Tallinn Airport; and free parking is provided right next to the office in a closed garage.

At Breakwater, we’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace for everyone, no matter their age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, or ethnicity. Join us in creating a workplace where your contributions are recognized, and you can thrive as your true self.