Position Title: Senior Front End Developer
Responsibilities:
Deliver features in an end-to-end manner: technical design, architecture, development, solving team blockers.
Provide technical leadership and own specific areas of the platform.
· Work closely with cross-functioning teams to meet the project objectives.
· Lead code review efforts and quality efforts in your area of ownership.
· Participate in product discussions, taking ownership and initiative.
· Work independently in a fast-paced environment.
· Mentor and guide junior engineers.
Requirements:
At least 5 years of experience in developing scalable web applications
Experience of working on a medium to large web application and experience of working in at least one of the modern front-end web frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, etc.
Strong computer science and programming fundamentals
Strong, hands-on web-development experience. The ideal candidate would be a full-stack engineer with a good command of critical front-end web technologies.
Strong understanding of modern web architecture behind scalable web applications
A good understanding of agile development methodologies and techniques and event-driven programming.
A proven ability to take projects from ideas and experiments through to robust solutions
A desire to work in a fast-paced environment within a close-knit team with a love of clean code
A passion for constantly learning new ideas and technologies, and for leveling up your skills
Must have an excellent understanding of how the web works.
Experience with responsive web design, media queries, and delivering functionality that works with a range of client devices/browsers from desktops and laptops to mobile platforms.
Experience with UI design patterns, security, performance, and usability.
Familiar with modern engineering practices: code reviews and continuous deployment.
Must be willing to constantly learn new things.
Passionate about joining a small team and building a company.
Personality traits & interpersonal skills:
Ability to Lead — You have already successfully led teams and delivered products and can manage stakeholders and their expectations
Respect for other team members
Empathetic to customers
Ambitious & proactive
Excellent communication & writing skills
Attention to detail and due diligence will be extremely important
Learn-it-all-attitude, instead of know-it-all-attitude
Flexible in working with different personalities and projects