Intermediate Frontend Engineer

Job Title: Frontend Engineer
Job Type: Full-time / Remote
Work Hours: PST

We’re helping our client find a Frontend Engineer to develop and improve features on their product and platform. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, advocate for high-quality, secure, and performant code, and help drive the overall technical standards and long-term goals of the team.

• Develop features and improvements to the product and platform in a secure, well‑tested, and performant way.
• Confidently ship moderately sized features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members. Collaborate with the team on larger projects.
• Collaborate with Product Management and other stakeholders within Engineering (Frontend, Backend, UX, etc.) to maintain a high bar for quality in a fast‑paced, iterative environment.
• Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance.
• Solve technical problems of moderate to high scope and complexity.
• Craft code that meets internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high‑scale web environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.
• Recognize impediments to team efficiency ("technical debt"), propose and implement solutions, and exert influence on overall objectives and long‑range goals of the team.
• Experience with performance and optimization problems, particularly at large scale, and a demonstrated ability to both diagnose and prevent these problems.
• Help define and improve internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices for a high‑scale web environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.
• Provide mentorship for Junior and Intermediate Engineers on the team to help them grow in their technical responsibilities and remove blockers to their autonomy.

• 5+ years of experience in Frontend software development, at least 2 years on React
• At least 1 or 2 years of work experience with JS ecosystem (NPM/Yarn, ES6, Redux)
• Good eye for user experience and user interface
• A solid understanding of cross‑browser compatibility issues, and ways to work around them
• Great capability in iterative development
• Experience writing unit and integration tests
• Contribute to architectural and design discussions
• Collaborate effectively with marketing, product, and design to align on product requirements
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment

• Experience working in a direct‑to‑consumer company, or startups
• Experience with feature flagging, CI/CD
• Experience with e‑commerce API integrations, such as Spree, Shopify, or custom stack
• Experience with serverless architecture
• Experience with queues (e.g., Rabbit
  
  MQ, SQS)
• Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Testim, Cucumber, Playwright)
• Experience with monitoring tools, such as Data Dog, New Relic, Prometheus
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them
• Experience in web accessibility development