๐Location: Paris, France
๐What is Taster?
Our vision is to revolutionise quick-service restaurants worldwide by crafting mouthwatering, iconic brands with top creators and then distributing them through next-generation franchise networks supercharged by Technology and innovation.
Taster is at the forefront of the food delivery revolution in Europe, bringing the franchise model to the digital age with leading delivery-first brands, best-in-class technology, and an asset-light business model leveraging established delivery platforms and supply partners.
This approach has successfully ensured that Taster can offer its customers quality food designed for delivery without compromise.
The business has grown over 100% YoY on average over the last three years. With a unique, highly scalable business model and enviable unit economics (well above industry standards), Taster has reached over โฌ100m in yearly GMV in January 2024 and is profitable. Operating within the global online food delivery market, which is expected to be worth $365 billion by 2030, and backed by Tier-1 investors, including Octopus Ventures, Local Globe, Heartcore Capital, Rakuten, and Battery Ventures.
๐งญ Why are we hiring?
At Taster, weโre on a mission to build the technology that powers the restaurants of tomorrow.
To deliver on this vision, we design and build digital tools used by two key audiences:
Customers: We aim to create a delightful ordering experience that makes our brands stand out and keeps people coming back.
Restaurant Partners: We provide powerful, intuitive tools that streamline daily operations, drive profitability, and make running a kitchen easier and more enjoyable.
As we scale, weโre looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to strengthen our frontend team. Youโll help build products that are critical to the success of our internal teams and external partners. If youโre passionate about creating beautiful, efficient user interfaces and want to work in a fast-paced, product-driven environment โ this role is for you.
๐ค What will you do?
Taster's proprietary tech stack powers our entire operation, from multi-platform order processing to our Click & Collect system, while transforming data into actionable insights. Our frontend suite includes a native Android app, an ordering app, and two backoffice solutions for operations and supply management. Taster's proprietary tech stack powers our entire operation, from multi-platform order processing to our Click & Collect system, while transforming data into actionable insights.
As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will:
Product & Delivery
Own complex features end-to-end, from scoping to release and iteration.
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers in an agile, impact-oriented team.
Build intuitive, high-performance interfaces used by both customers and restaurant operators.
Engineering Excellence
Contribute to the evolution of our frontend architecture and coding standards.
Enrich our shared component library in partnership with the product design team.
Champion performance, accessibility, and usability across the frontend.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code; regularly review code from peers.
Mentorship & Impact
Share your knowledge with the team through code reviews, pair programming, and internal workshops.
Help improve our testing and monitoring strategies to maintain high quality at scale.
Take initiative on technical topics and advocate for improvements across the frontend stack.
๐ ๏ธ Our stack
React
React-Native
Expo
TypeScript
Vitest & React Testing Library
Storybook
Vue.js (legacy)
Python + FastAPI
Google Cloud and Sonarqube for CI/CD, Sentry for monitoring
More on our tools here: Taster Stackshare
Why us?
๐ We could tell you that you'll be able to join a foodtech profitable startup and that you'll be surrounded by a human size tech team of 14 people with a front end team of 3.
๐จโ๐ป We could also tell you that if the Food sector interests you, this is just the unique opportunity to join an international team of foodtech experts.
๐ In short, we could tell you that you'll be able to work from home 2 days a week. But ...
โญ ... What we really want to tell you is that our premises are great, located right in the heart of Paris, close to the best choice of restaurants and the best wax museum in the world.
๐ค ...Mostly, we just want to tell you that this is your chance to sit almost every morning alongside a humble team who'll bend over backwards to make you feel good.
๐ That the individuals who make up this team in London and Paris are all eager to grow from this experience together and to learn from each other.
๐ผ That our way of working is driven by values that the employees have chosen themselves together: Quality, Innovation & Community.
โ What are we looking for?
Experience: At least 5 years of professional experience in frontend development, including at least 2 years with React Native.
Autonomy & Initiative: Comfortable taking ownership of features and driving technical topics proactively.
Collaboration: Proven experience working in cross-functional teams and communicating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Code Quality: Strong grasp of testing, performance, and modern frontend best practices.
Curiosity & Growth Mindset: Passion for learning, sharing knowledge, and staying up-to-date with frontend trends.
Experience with Storybook, custom component library and Vue is a plus.
๐ Language requirements
You are fluent in French and English
๐งช Recruitment process
Initial Interview (1h30) to find out more about you and your experience and to introduce you to the job and Taster with our head of HR and one of our tech leads.
Technical review: 1-hour interview to assess your front skills with our front lead.
Final Interview: A final 45-minute interview with our CTPO to assess your cultural fit.
What we like about them
Taster is a FoodTech business building delivery-first food concepts, by optimising each menu item of their digital restaurants for delivery. Their vision is that everyone can enjoy their digital restaurant brands wherever they are. With 200 digital restaurants launched across multiple locations in Europe, Taster is quickly expanding in the UK, France, Spain and Belgium. Having raised $37 million Series B funding, Taster is leading the way for food delivery in this digital age. Rapidly moving from start-up to scale-up, their team of 115 people is expanding and they want you to join them. With a multi-country presence, Taster is committed to building a diverse team and they are intentional about improving the ratio of women and men in their tech teams - we love how their founder, Anton Soulier, leads these conversations. Their diversity actions show a commitment to combating bias, encouraging work-life balance, and fostering a culture of growth, learning and innovation where everyoneโs thoughts and contributions are valued.
โ Caroline & the 50inTech team
Our vision : Everyone can enjoy Taster whenever they want.
Our mission : We create iconic food to be delivered
Our values :
#1 We act like owners
We put partners and consumers needs at the heart of our decisions
We always build to make sure it scales
We identify and focus on high impact projects
#2 We always bring our A-game
We always prioritise the quality of our product and our customer experience
We act with urgency and have a bias for action
We own our personal growth and strive to be enablers for others to grow
#3 We win as a team
Weโre inclusive and value diversity
We make sure our team has regular wins and we celebrate them
Weโre able to challenge constructively and engage in healthy debate
#4 We challenge the status quo
We always question โwhyโ weโre doing something
We have the courage to try new solutions to old problems
We inspire others to achieve things they didnโt think was possible
๐ List of the benefits for everyone at Taster ๐
๐ Flexible work / remote 50%
๐ฏ Quarterly bonus scheme
๐งโ๐คโ๐ง Referral bonus scheme
โ๏ธ 2 mental first aider trained both in Paris and London
๐ฑ Wellness Calendar
๐ Regular Taster's events to celebrate
๐ Fruits every week