Frontend Engineer

Description

• Implementing scalable backend services using React/Angular, TypeScript and NextJS.   
• Ensuring code quality, maintainability, and performance optimization.   
• Integrating with databases, third-party services, and APIs seamlessly.   

• Working alongside back-end engineers, product managers, and designers to ensure coherent product development.   
• Providing front-end development support for mobile and web platforms.   
• Actively participating in code reviews, contributing to team discussions and technical decisions.   

• Regularly performing code and performance optimizations to handle scale.   
• Implementing best practices to ensure consistent and reliable cross-platform interfaces.   

• Continuously learning and integrating new front-end technologies and methodologies that can benefit the team and the product.   
• Actively participating in tech talks, workshops, and team knowledge-sharing sessions.
   

• TypeScript & Angular JS: Proven experience in developing robust and scalable applications using TypeScript & Angular JS.   
• Experience with AWS ecosystem.   
• Version Control: Experience with Git and branching strategies.   
• Project Organization: Familiar with monorepo organization and strategies.    
• Microservices & Serverless Architectures: Knowledge of best practices for working in modular and decoupled systems.      
• Backend for Front-End Patterns: Experience in Backend for Front-end architecture and integrating BFF services within a micro-service architecture.   
• Testing: Strong background in unit, integration, and end-to-end testing. Familiarity with testing frameworks and tools.   
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner.   
• Problem-Solving: Analytical mindset with a knack for identifying issues and coming up with effective solutions.   
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and manage multiple projects concurrently.   
• Performance Optimization: Demonstrated experience in profiling and optimizing application performance.   
• Security: Knowledge of security best practices, including OAuth, JWT, and potential vulnerabilities like XSS, CSRF.   
• Collaboration: Proven experience in working closely with cross-functional teams like Development, Product Management, and UX.   
• Stakeholder Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment and meet expectations.   
• Adaptability: A mindset geared towards learning and adapting to new tools, technologies, and methodologies.   
• Mentorship: Experience and passion for mentoring junior team members, promoting knowledge sharing, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
   

• Recognized three years in a row as a Top Workplace by the Austin-American Statesman   
• Flexibility at work - you can take control of your profession and personal schedule   
• All-hands events hosted twice a year in beautiful Austin, Texas    
• Annual equity awards for all top performers   
• Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans   
• Peace of mind through company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance   
• Generous 401(K) company match vested immediately   
• Progressive parental leave policies   
• Unlimited paid time off   
• Hack-a-thons and a full calendar of team-building and social events   
• Free laundry service for all positions that require travel   
• Company donation to youth teams and leagues that our employees coach   
• Stocked snack bar, catered lunch and breakfast tacos every week