What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front End Software Engineer (P2) position at Censys?
Censys knows the internet and cloud better than anyone else. Censys Search provides users with the best view of all publicly facing internet and cloud services to extend visibility, awareness, and create the most complete map of the internet available. Our daily IPv4 scans alongside the world’s largest SSL/TLS Certificate database enables customers with the most accurate and continuously updated map of the internet at any given moment in time. Enterprise security teams leverage Censys to keep pace with the speed of their business and gain an advantage on the rapidly evolving cyber-attack threats.
Role Summary:
Censys is seeking a Front End Engineer to join the Core Services and Search team to develop and maintain the Censys Search web application and related web services. You will be adding new features, expanding on the current functionality, and enhancing the user experience for an evolving set of user profiles who find Censys’ world class data critical to their job responsibilities.
Role Responsibilities:
- Plan user-facing features with engineering, product, and design teams.
- Build well tested front end components (Typescript and React).
- Work with designers and the Censys design system to create robust user experiences.
- Integrate with existing backend APIs.
- Build, test, deploy, and monitor code automatically.
- Work in iterative development cycles.
- Investigate how we can provide actionable insights for users based on our world-class data.
Required Qualifications:
- 2 years of professional experience building web applications, APIs, and frontends
- Expertise with a common web programming language (e.g. TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Golang, or Java)
- Expertise with at least one frontend web framework (e.g. React, Angular, Vue, or Next)
- Experience with SQL, to retrieve and manipulate stored data
- Code organization for testability and maintainability
- Thrive in a fast paced startup environment where changes happen quickly.
- Can contribute to our culture of learning. Take ownership of issues, admit mistakes, and work to improve over time.
- Make informed decisions by combining empirical evidence with domain expertise and good judgment.
- Operate and contribute effectively as part of a team where we work together to solve problems
- Must be a strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to other engineers, designers, solutions engineers, PMs, and content marketers is no problem for you.
Our target salary range for this role is between $100,000 USD and $136,000 USD bonus eligibility and equity.
Our roots are in Ann Arbor, Michigan with location hubs in Seattle, the Bay Area, Washington D.C., and Dublin, Ireland. Our innovation is fueled by the team’s global perspectives and diverse backgrounds.
Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they feel they meet every qualification. At Censys we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace - so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every listed requirement in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be exactly who we need to fill this role or others!
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Censys is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $100,000 - $136,000
