Lead Software Engineer, Web App Experience
We are looking for a talented full stack engineer to join a team that creates large-scale, highly-performant web applications. This team transforms large, complex datasets into fast and responsive user interfaces used by millions of people.
As a Lead Software Engineer for Web App Experience, you will help us push the boundaries of what is possible on the client. You'll work with a team of other developers alongside systems engineers, services engineers, and project managers. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment to help build critical features supporting content discovery, engagement, and personalization for our suite of streaming apps. You are highly proficient in Javascript, HTML and CSS and appreciate the details that make a user experience exceptional. You demonstrate enthusiasm for new technologies, languages, frameworks, and platforms.
We believe we offer unique opportunities for any technologist, including:
The ability to work on a modern and continuously evolving technology stack
Influencing the innovation of products used globally by millions
An open, team-driven environment that fosters constructive feedback and collective problem-solving
Responsibilities :
- Implement web interfaces and applications using Javascript (ES6+) HTML and CSS
- Work on a modern stack including React, TypeScript, NodeJS, Amazon Web Services
- Enforce code quality through test driven development and code review
- Distill product requirements into design and technical specifications
- Collaborate closely with other engineering teams, product managers, and UX designers to define product requirements
- Build out new features and enhancements using React and Redux
Maintain and support a production streaming app at global scale
Mentor junior developers and promote engineering best practices
Basic Qualifications :
- 5+ years building scalable production-quality web experiences
- Experience in a NodeJS application development environment.
- Experience working within a modern Javascript workflow through technologies such as: GitHub, CSS Preprocessors, Styled Components, Single Page Application frameworks and Module Bundlers (Webpack etc.)
- Strong understanding of application security principles and best practices
- Proven ability to integrate with service APIs and/or SDKs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with streaming video, large data applications, and analytics suites
- Knowledge of SEO, accessibility, and web performance metrics
- Experience integrating with REST and GraphQL APIs
- Hands on experience with React/Redux in a production application
- Ability to lead high-functioning engineering teams
Required Education :
- BS degree in computer science or related field or equivalent work experience
Additional Information :
Location: Open to Santa Monica, New York, or Remote