Senior Front End Engineer - Agent XP at Gorgias

Paris, Île-de-France, France

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€89,500 – €109,700Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
EcommerceIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience with TypeScript and React
  • Knowledge of CDN, Cache, bundlers (vite, webpack/rspack), test runners (jest/vitest), CI/CD
  • Experience working in high-traffic environments where scalability and performance are crucial
  • Comfortable balancing frontend and backend needs and can give thoughtful input on API design
  • Follows best practices, but is not afraid to make smart trade-offs when necessary
  • Builds scalable and reliable frontend applications
  • Leverages React composition model to build reusable, well-tested, and flexible components

Responsibilities

  • Team up with Product and Design to build clean, responsive, and super-fast features that solve real customer problems
  • Optimize our apps for speed and scalability, ensuring they work smoothly on any browser
  • Write clear, maintainable code, and follow best practices—while keeping things flexible and pragmatic
  • Work in an agile environment, collaborate on code reviews, and help us ship top-notch features quickly

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

TypeScriptReactViteWebpackRspackJestVitestCI/CDCDN

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Senior Front End Engineer position?

The salary range is €89.5K - €109.7K.

Is this position remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need 5+ years of experience with TypeScript and React, knowledge of frontend stack including CDN, Cache, bundlers (vite, webpack/rspack), test runners (jest/vitest), and CI/CD, plus experience in high-traffic environments and building scalable frontend applications.

What is the culture like on the Agent XP team?

The team works in an agile environment, collaborates on code reviews, ships features quickly, and focuses on building intuitive, responsive helpdesk interfaces while balancing best practices with pragmatic trade-offs.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Front End Engineer role?

Strong candidates have 5+ years with TypeScript and React, experience in high-traffic scalable environments, knowledge of frontend tools like bundlers and CI/CD, and the ability to leverage React composition for reusable components while balancing frontend-backend needs.

Gorgias

AI-powered customer service for e-commerce

About Gorgias

Gorgias provides an AI-powered customer service solution tailored for Shopify stores in the e-commerce sector. Its main service automates the customer support process by sorting, prioritizing, and tagging customer inquiries, known as "tickets," as they arrive. This automation minimizes the need for manual ticket management, allowing businesses to save time and resources. Gorgias' AI can also deliver instant resolutions to customer issues, enhancing the efficiency of support operations. Additionally, the platform enables businesses to create detailed customer profiles that include order history, loyalty status, and reviews, which helps support teams offer personalized service. Gorgias operates on a subscription model, generating consistent revenue while helping businesses improve their customer service and reduce support workloads. The company caters to a diverse range of clients, from small businesses to large corporations, all within the competitive e-commerce landscape.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$98.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Consumer Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive salary
Health coverage
Generous equity package
Company offsites
Latest laptop
16-week parental leave
Catered meals
4 Weeks of vacation
Retirement benefits
Fully stocked kitchen

Risks

Increased competition from Zendesk and Freshdesk may impact Gorgias's market share.
Rapid expansion to 300 employees across 16 countries may cause operational inefficiencies.
Reliance on Shopify integration poses risks if Shopify changes policies or competes.

Differentiation

Gorgias offers AI-powered customer service tailored for ecommerce businesses.
The platform integrates seamlessly with Shopify, enhancing customer support efficiency.
Gorgias provides omnichannel support, including email, voice, SMS, and social media.

Upsides

Recent $29M funding will expand AI tools, automating 60% of customer support.
Gorgias serves over 15,000 ecommerce brands, including Steve Madden and Glossier.
The trend of hyper-personalization boosts demand for Gorgias's AI-driven solutions.

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