Senior Front-End Engineer

A US-based company committed to building a sense of community among the users of a world-class content sharing platform is looking for a Senior Front-End Engineer. The engineer will be tasked with scaling the platform’s user experience and building scalable, robust, and engaging front-end features. The online platform enables people to immerse themselves in a wide range of content thanks to experiences tailored to their interests, hobbies, and passions. They have managed to securely raise $1bn+ in funding during their Series F round. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Using current front-end tools, add new features and products to the web app (Typescript, React, Redux, GraphQL)
• Directly collaborate with designers and product managers to create enjoyable user experiences
• From design to implementation through deployment and maintenance, be in charge of your own engineering projects
• Solve complicated front-end issues such as performance and code reuse while maintaining high code quality
• Flawlessly balance engineering, product, design, and business requirements
• Build intricate animations and transitions to create pleasant user interfaces

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3+ years of experience working as a software engineer
• Knowledge of React is a must
• Ability to produce design documentation and design effective APIs in collaboration with back-end and native mobile engineers who have a holistic grasp of software systems
• Building accessible features is nice to have
• Building web applications that run smoothly and efficiently in mobile browsers is a plus
• Full-stack background is nice to have
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision
• Fluency in written and spoken English