
Technical Team Lead Front-End React (f/m/d)
- Workload: 100%
- Contract type: Full time
- Model of Work: 3 days Home office
- Start: 01.10.2023
Your team within Tamedia is responsible for the websites and apps for some of the largest media brands in Switzerland, such as Tages-Anzeiger or Tribune de Genève, reaching a million daily users. As a team we want to build state-of-the-art digital products our customers love.


What you can expect
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Leading a team of 11 Frontend, Backend, and native mobile developers that are dedicated to building our digital news platforms.
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Coach and guide your team members along their personal growth journeys and restructure the team in a way that works best for you.
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Collaborating closely with the Product Owner and adjacent teams on new initiatives.
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Creating a team Identifying areas of improvement in the tech stack.
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Proposing refactorings (or doing them yourself), and advocating for architectural changes before they become liabilities.
We are looking for
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Experience managing a Software Engineering team.
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A drive for engineering excellence, and hands-on experience with React, Node.js and TypeScript.
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Good understanding of the Full-stack: from the browser and CSS on one end, to REST APIs and databases on the other.
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A desire to share your expertise and mentor other team members.
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An ability to engage with business stakeholders, designers, and software engineers from other teams to jointly craft the best solutions possible, with a “getting things done" attitude.
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English is the working language for the team, but German is required to use and understand the product, as well as to interact with some stakeholders.
Benefits
What we offer: Attractive additional benefits and discounts for our employees

- Five weeks vacation with option for seven weeks and vacation purchase
- Flexible working models and mobile office options
- A market-, performance- and success-oriented compensation package
- Numerous discounts e.g. cell phone subscription, digital TV, bicycle rental, car purchase
- Wide range of free health promotion services (social counseling, health coach app, flu vaccination, various trainings)
- Possibility for unpaid vacation up to max. six months
- Additional half days off before certain holidays
- Wide training and development offering (leadership, mentoring, development programs, language courses, self-competence, methodological competence, project management, change management and much more)
- Digital and print subscription / free and discounted subscription offer
Recruitment Process
From application to success: Our hiring process


About Tamedia Publikationen Deutschschweiz AG
Tamedia is a Swiss media company founded in 1893 with the Tages-Anzeiger. Today, the company includes the paid daily and Sunday newspapers, magazines and publishing services. Its best-known publications include 24 heures, Basler Zeitung, Bilan, BZ Berner Zeitung, Das Magazin, Der Bund, Finanz und Wirtschaft, Le Matin Dimanche, Schweizer Familie, SonntagsZeitung, Tages-Anzeiger and Tribune de Genève. Tamedia also operates Switzerland’s largest newspaper printing plants in Zurich, Berne and Bussigny. The company employs people in German-speaking and French-speaking Switzerland.