Full-Stack Engineer

A U.S.-based company that is providing automated shipping solutions to make it easy for e-commerce businesses to manage, track, and optimize their shipping process, is looking for a Full-Stack Engineer. The engineer will be responsible for the platform’s experience across all of the product’s web properties. The company is catering to the needs of small businesses to large enterprises as their designed solutions are flexible and scalable to fit any business size. During their Series E round of funding, the company has managed to raise close to $150mn. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Co-create stunning, engaging, and responsive interfaces with the design team
• Streamline designs for implementation with early input from the design team, and take part in design evaluations for new features, products, and systems
• Together with the design team, develop a tool for building interactive interfaces, rapid prototypes of design ideas, and designs that are responsive and accessible
• Lead the construction of a UI testing framework and tests, architect the user interface layer to maximize design and code reuse, and deliver new pages and features
• Develop the engineering team's UI competencies through mentoring, offer suggestions to make the product more usable, and simplify the user interface
• Develop new pages from beginning to end on your own or collaborate with other team members to lead the execution of the user interfaces
• Work with the design team to determine, suggest, and lead/assist others in developing reusable frontend components to enhance the application's consistency and overall look and feel
• Remain cognizant of high-performance best practices, run performance tests frequently, continuously improve web pages, and promote the use of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript advances

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3+ years of relevant experience as a full-stack engineer
• 2+ years of experience working with Python and Go
• 7+ years of experience developing front-end applications 
• Expertise in web technologies, including the newest advancements in the HTML, CSS, and JavaScript ecosystems
• Strong knowledge of creating and managing React code
• A solid grasp of the principles of REST and API design and a working knowledge of integrating numerous unique API Calls
• Experience creating extendable style libraries in the past and arranging code for reuse and maintainability
• Comprehension and knowledge of recommended practices for high-performance websites
• Comfortable with leveraging browser and device capabilities to create responsive web experiences, as well as with using upcoming technologies and best practices
• Good command of AJAX, partial page updates, and asynchronous request handling
• A desire and interest to learn new tools and techniques
• Demonstrable working experience with server-side programming languages (Go, Python, Java, or Scala), and MVC frameworks is desirable
• Extensive experience with TypeScript is preferred
• Experience building e-commerce applications and UI from scratch is nice to have
• Nice to have some experience with internationalization and the ability to build stable and effective end-to-end testing
• Interest in and understanding of security practices and test automation
• Excellent interpersonal, writing, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to interact with non-technical team members
• In-depth knowledge of customers' demands and a strong desire for their success.
• Excellent English communication skills