Frontend Software Engineer

About Planet

Planet is a global provider of integrated technology and payments solutions for retail and hospitality customers.

We create great experiences for the millions of people who use our payments, software, and tax-free solutions every minute of every day.

Planet empowers its customers to deliver great customer experiences by combining payments and software in ways that drive greater loyalty, increase revenue and save time.

Founded over 35 years ago and with our headquarters in London, today we have more than 2,500 employees located across six continents serving our customers in more than 120 markets.

Role overview:

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Frontend Engineer to join our team in building intuitive and high-performance TV application interfaces for the hospitality industry. Our products are deployed across various hotel environments and integrated with multiple TV vendor platforms. You'll play a key role in developing and adapting our VueJS-based applications, ensuring compatibility across vendor APIs, and supporting hotel clients with high-level technical assistance.

What you will do 

• UI Development:
  Design and implement responsive, user-friendly interfaces using VueJS and TypeScript.

• Vendor Integration:
  Adapt applications to work with different TV vendor APIs and specifications, ensuring seamless performance across platforms.

• Testing & Debugging:
  Conduct thorough testing across devices and vendors, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with vendor support teams to resolve technical challenges.

• Support & Communication:
  Provide high-level technical support to hotel clients, including issue tracking, documentation, and communication with stakeholders.

• Collaboration:
  Work closely with other frontend and backend developers to deliver cohesive and reliable solutions.

Who you are

• Proven experience with VueJS and TypeScript in production environments.

• Familiarity with TV application development or embedded systems is a strong plus.

• Experience working with third-party APIs, ideally from hardware vendors.

• Strong debugging and testing skills across different platforms.

• Excellent communication skills for interacting with vendors and clients.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of other frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular).

• Experience with TV platforms (e.g., Samsung Tizen, LG webOS, Android TV).

• Understanding of hospitality tech or hotel operations.

• French language skills (helpful but not required).

Why Planet:

Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. 

We would love to hear from you – Apply now.

At Planet, we embrace a hybrid work model, with three days a week in the office.
 

Reasonable accommodations may be made in order to allow for an individual to perform the essential functions of this role successfully.