Senior Software Engineer

• Serve as a member of the engineering department as a software engineer focused on designing, developing and testing software applications for high performance software systems.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain user-facing applications and interfaces for scalable, high-performance software systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert business requirements and UI/UX design mockups into functional and responsive web applications.
• Build reusable modules and libraries that ensure efficiency and consistency across the platform.
• Emphasize maintainability, performance, scalability, and code quality in all phases of development.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to transform visual design concepts into technical implementations.
• Work with backend engineers to understand application architecture and integrate RESTful APIs into the front-end interface.
• Write clean, scalable, and modular code to create reusable UI components and templates for future development.
• Utilize Web Sockets to implement real-time dynamic web pages and partial page updates.
• Implement asynchronous request handling and AJAX-based features for dynamic content loading.
• Ensure web applications adhere to Accessibility (A11Y) standards when developing user interfaces.
• Participate in the CI/CD pipeline to support continuous integration, automated testing, and smooth deployment processes.
• Write and maintain unit tests for UI components to ensure reliability and reduce regression.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to ensure best practices.
• Research emerging front-end technologies and frameworks; contribute to continuous improvement of development processes.
• Contribute to the development and documentation of design specifications for UI components and applications.
• Collaborate with global development teams across time zones to ensure coordinated releases and integration.
• Apply knowledge of distributed systems and cloud development concepts when contributing to architectural discussions and feature implementations.

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in a front-end or full-stack software engineering role involving web development.
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design
• Proficiency in CSS preprocessors such as SASS or LESS.
• Experience with asynchronous request handling, AJAX, and partial page updates
• Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs
• Understanding of Web Sockets and real-time data transfer techniques
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Experience with unit testing front-end components
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies
• Knowledge of distributed systems and cloud development concepts.
• Position based at company headquarters in Santa Clara, telecommuting permitted 2 days/week

$188,000/year

• Thriving Company Culture
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  At Ushur, we foster a values-driven culture that prioritizes respect, inclusion, and collaboration. We empower every individual to thrive, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful impact in a supportive and dynamic environment.
• Bring Your Whole Self to Work
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  We celebrate diversity and believe that innovative ideas thrive in an inclusive environment where every team member is valued. As a dynamic start-up, we recognize that every individual makes a significant impact.
• Rest and Recharge
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  Take advantage of unlimited PTO, paid holidays (10 holidays + full week off at the end of December), and more to prioritize your well-being and maintain balance.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits
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  We've got you covered with health, dental, and vision plans tailored to meet the needs of you and your loved ones, plus additional offerings like life insurance, accident coverage, and more.
• Invest in Your Future
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  We provide a 401(k) plan to support your retirement savings and stock options to give you a stake in our company's success and growth.
• Embrace Growth
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  One of our core values is Growth Mindset – we believe in lifelong learning. We offer opportunities to support your development, including assistance with certifications and continuing…