Front-End Engineer

Description

Looking for a seasoned javascript programmer with strong experience in building large enterprise web applications using the latest technology
Analyze requirements, perform detailed design and hands-on development for scalable applications using Python Flask, JavaScript, Postgres and related technologies.
Develop new code and/or lead existing code changes as part of a group effort
Build libraries, reusable components and frameworks that support complex web applications
Rapid development with automation in mind, and able to deliver results in a fast-paced environment
Able to complete projects with minimal supervision and direction
Review work for accuracy, quality, performance and completeness including other developers code

Technical

• Strong experience developing web application using Python Flask, JavaScript frameworks like VueJS (preferred), Angular, React or equivalent, and Postgres or MySQL
• REST API development to support UI applications.
• Unit Testing frameworks in Python, and Javascript domain
• Javascript Build systems like WebPack , Babel , CSS Loaders, Module Systems
• Git and NPM
• Building large scale Responsive applications using CSS3 and Less/Sass
• Experience with performance tuning application code
• Experience with data-driven web development, including strong knowledge of JSON
• Extensive use of APIs and deep understanding of HTTP and REST architecture.
• Experience in developing secure web applications and knowledge of application vulnerabilities such as Cross Site Scripting (XSS), Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF), etc.

Non-Technical

• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills and ability to multi-task
• To be successful you are self-motivated; driven to achieve and exceed expectations

Qualifications

• 5+ Years Frontend Engineering Experience
• You’ve had hands-on experience with Python web frameworks like Flask or Django
• You’ve had hands-on experience with JavaScript UI frameworks like ReactJS, AngularJS, or VueJS.
• You understand frontend challenges like application state management and asynchronous JavaScript programming.
• You are excited by making fast user experiences and enjoy tackling ambiguous performance problems.
• You’ve introduced new technologies to an existing codebase in a logical and deliberate manner.
• You’ve worked with APIs, having to build them from scratch or augment existing ones as needed.
• You have strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work well in a diverse, team-focused environment with other Engineers, Product Managers, Designers, etc. and have strong empathy for your customers.