Senior Front-End Engineer

A rapidly-growing company that has developed an innovative technology that automates data collection for businesses in the energy sector is looking for a Senior Front-End Engineer. The developer will be spearheading the existing team’s efforts to design and implement a best-in-class product experience. The US-based startup is on a mission to use world-class AI technology in moving the energy ecosystem of businesses, brokers, and suppliers into the future. The company has secured fundings worth more than $1.2 mn so far. This will be a long-term, full-time role requiring an overlap of 4+ hours with the PST/CST time zone.

Job Responsibilities:

• Flex between design and development 
• Contribute to design sprints and bring best practices in visual theory to the whole company
• Encourage agile development and working with stakeholders to convert feedback into simple UI/UX
• Helping to build and maintain the Angular-based frontend application with superb design aesthetics
• Collaborate with the Product Lead to conduct design sprints 
• Drive innovative features and visualizations using quality software tools and technologies
• Work with and maintain solid HTML & CSS style guides and component libraries
• Innovate with team leaders and products to inform on the product road mapping, troubleshoot, and devise meaningful solutions 
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 5+ years experience developing and maintaining customer-facing web applications
• Solid technical expertise in responsive design techniques, accessibility standards, and visual design principles
• Hands-on experience in JavaScript Libraries, HTML, CSS (SCSS), Bootstrap, Design Systems, and Angular
• High level of proficiency in design software, including Sketch, Figma, InVision, and Adobe Creative Suite
• Nice to have some experience working with Zeppelin, AWS, and Node.js
• Deep experience in the implementation of high-quality user interfaces and experiences 
• Relevant working experience with design & products teams on design integrations
• Familiarity and best practices with data visualization
• Demonstrable experience implementing high-quality user interfaces and experiences within live applications
• Knowledge of Agile development practices and experience implementing design work from design teams following Agile practices is desirable
• Nice to have prior experience designing data-heavy applications where users have to find, understand, and interact with large volumes of information 
• Prior domain experience in energy, climate change, or sustainability is nice to have