Front-End Development

Technology is at the heart of YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP and is the driving force behind its success. Our in-house technology team allows The Group to give customers and brand partners the best possible experience across content and commerce, and to continually innovate and lead the online luxury industry.

Role purpose:

As part of the expansion of our YooxLabs teams, we are always looking for bright candidates who will be responsible for WEB Development. The ideal candidates are either Junior, Middle or Senior WEB Developers (front-end) and have a degree (Bachelor and/or Master) in Computer Science / Computer Engineering or equivalent. International experience in the same role at a WEB Agency or e-commerce Company will be considered as a strong plus.

Successful candidates will be responsible for modeling, developing and maintaining applications and services for the evolution of the E-commerce platform, in particular:

• Managing the design and development of new applications and services;
• Maintaining and developing the team's software package;
• Managing the integration and re-factoring of existing applications;
• Developing unit and functional testing;
• Documenting the activities performed.

Skills and Experience:

• Excellent knowledge of C# (3.5/4.0);
• Excellent knowledge of all front-end development languages: HTML 5, CSS 3, Javascript;
• Excellent knowledge of the most common frameworks (jQuery in particular);
• Excellent knowledge of the main browsers and ability to find compatible solutions for any operating system (Win, Mac, Explorer, Safari, Mozilla, Chrome);
• Excellent knowledge of OOP paradigms and design patterns;
• Good knowledge of TDD and relational databases;
• Flexibility in independently learning new technologies and languages;
• Good knowledge of English.
• Good command of Italian language

The following will be considered a plus: 

• Knowledge of SEO;
• Experience of API designing and developing (i.e. ASP.NET Web API);
• Knowledge of SOA architecture;
• Knowledge of functional languages (Erlang, F#, Scala), paradigms (DDD and AOP), scripting languages (Ruby, Python) and non-relational databases (MongoDB);
• Knowledge of Razor and ASP.NET MVC;
• Knowledge of XML and XSLT.
• Experience with AGILE teams and/or Knowledge of agile methods.

Location:     Zola Predosa, Bologna

YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP is an equal opportunities employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments for your interview please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly.

YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP is the world’s leading online luxury fashion retailer. The Group is a Global company with Anglo-Italian roots, the result of a game-changing merger, which in October 2015, brought together YOOX GROUP and THE NET -A-PORTER GROUP; the two companies had revolutionized the luxury fashion industry since their birth in 2000.

YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP is a unique business with an  unrivalled  offering  including  multi-brand  in-season  online stores NET-A-PORTER and MR PORTER,  and multi-brand off-season online stores YOOX and THE OUTNET, as well as numerous ONLINE FLAGSHIP STORES, all “Powered by YNAP”. Through a joint venture established in 2012, YOOX NET -A-PORTER GROUP has partnered with Kering to manage the ONLINE FLAGSHIP STORES of several of the French group's luxury brands.

In 2016, YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP joined forces with Symphony, an entity controlled by Mohamed Alabbar’s family, to establish a ground-breaking joint venture to create the Middle East’s undisputed leader for online luxury retail.

Uniquely positioned in the high growth online luxury sector, YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP has an unrivalled client base of more than 2.9 million high-spending customers, 29 million monthly unique visitors worldwide and combined 2016 net revenues of €1.9 billion. The Group has offices and operations in the United States, Europe, Japan, China and Hong Kong and delivers to more than 180 countries around the world. YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP is listed on the Milan Stock Exchange as YNAP.

For further information: www.ynap.com | Linkedin: YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP | Twitter: @YNAP