Frontend Software Engineer

Join as aFrontend Software EngineeratSky Italia.Within IT Digital Channels, Sky Italia, the first Italian media company and the European leader in entertainment, is seeking aFrontend Software Engineerwho can translate passion for software into concrete value for our customers.We believe that day by day improvements, delivering the best customer experience and proactively solving customer problems, are made possible by great people.TheFrontend Software Engineerwill be primarily responsible for coordinating and overseeing the development, enhancement, and maintenance of Digital Products, ensuring alignment with business needs.This role will focus on providing strong technical leadership and guidance, fostering collaboration across teams, including external vendors and offshore resources, in alignment with architectural standards and best practices.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to the architectural definition and implementation, ensuring technical consistency and guiding frontend software engineers within the squad to adhere to design principles and standards.Develop, enhance, and maintain core frontend components of the Digital Product landscape, while performing code reviews and providing strong technical coordination.Coordinate and oversee development activities, ensuring quality, and compliance with SDLC best practices, while actively collaborating with all other engineering stakeholders.Interact with the business stakeholders to understand the business needs and translate them into technical stories.Promote innovation initiatives by exploring and evaluating new technologies, creating prototypes and proof-of-concepts, and mentoring external teams to adopt innovative solutions effectively.Core competencies and qualificationsSolid software engineering expertise and hands-on experience with Angular and/or React, JavaScript, TypeScript.Experience in unit and integration test frameworks (e.g. Cypress, Jest).Track record of developing scalable and performant web applications in real-world environments.Good awareness of best modern practices on software development life-cycle.Excellent communication and coordination skills to work with distributed teams and external vendors.Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical information in a condensed manner to various stakeholders verbally and in written form.Bonus pointsAbility to adapt to changing contexts, including learning new programming languages and frameworks quickly.Experience with SEO & performance optimization.Strong interest in exploring AI technologies and agentic AI applications, positioning oneself as a key contributor in identifying and shaping potential use cases within Sky's digital ecosystem.Product-oriented mindset, committed to creating exceptional customer experiences.Good knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience working in Scrum or Kanban environments.Soft skillsStrong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, fostering trust and effective collaboration across internal teams and external partners.Team leadership and coordination abilities, promoting a culture of accountability and shared success.Proactive and adaptable mindset, committed to developing a "can-do" culture and driving results in dynamic, fast-paced environments.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in Italian and English (mandatory).Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude, ensuring timely and effective resolutions while maintaining high-quality standards.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionInformation Technology, Other, and Business DevelopmentIndustriesTelecommunications and Technology, Information and MediaReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sky Italia by 2x.Get notified about new Software Engineer jobs inMilan, Lombardy, Italy.#J-*****-Ljbffr