
Senior Frontend Engineer
- Sydney, NSW
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software;
- Investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility;
- Write high quality distributed system software and perform peer code-review;
- Perform development and maintenance of key system features;
- Drive best practices and engineering excellence;
- Provide technical direction to the team and identify areas of focus;
- Establish architectural principles, selecting design patterns and mentoring team members on their appropriate application;
- Create and review software design documentation and mentor junior engineers;
- Create and review documentation and process regarding recurring issues, new standard operating procedure;
- Demonstrate strong expertise in front-end development and navigate the complexity in handling data and UI state;
- Demonstrate technical versatility, with diverse experience in frontend tech stacks;
- Demonstrate strong expertise with TypeScript (or other typed languages), React,
- Agile methodology, Product and Design thinking across testing methodologies (TDD).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience;
- 7+ years relevant experience in software development and mentorship experience;
- Experience working with algorithms, data structures, complexity analysis;
- Proven experience of working on complex and large-scale projects that require high-level technical skills, creativity, and leadership;
- Proficiency with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Typescript and React.
- Knowledge of best practices for the full software development life cycle; including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Track record of designing and building complex software and at scale systems and successfully delivering them to customers.
- Shows flexibility and creativity in building delightful user experiences.
- Demonstrate a good balance between big-picture thinking and nailing the details.
- Proven ability to take ownership of complex feature delivery, including breaking down requirements, providing accurate time estimates, and actively engaging in team planning and discussions.
- Skill in evaluating trade-offs between effort and impact, making informed decisions based on the pros and cons of different approaches.
- Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Quality Engineers to drive effective solutions.
- Routinely testing websites for ease of use, speed and other quality factors.
- Product company experience with an understanding of how to build great products in an Agile environment.
- Equity with high growth potential, and a competitive salary.
- Access to professional and personal training and development opportunities.
- Participation in hackathons, workshops, and lunch & learn sessions.
- Community involvement, open source work, attending talks and events, and experimenting with new technologies