Front End Engineer, Knotch

• 2-5 years of of industry experience writing, deploying, and operating high quality, well-tested, functional code with some experience across the entire technology stack
• A deep expertise building complex web applications using JavaScript and front end libraries or frameworks, specifically with React, GraphQL and Styled Components
• Strong understanding and domain knowledge of object oriented programming principles
• Comprehensive understanding of Web Application fundamentals and the libraries/tool chains used to deliver them such as Webpack, Babel, testing with Mocha/Chai or Jest, git and other CI tools
• Have in-depth knowledge of browser technologies, RESTful api, cookies, cross-browser compatibility issues, and how the DOM works
• Experience in the day-to-day practices of continuous delivery, automated testing, and agile development
• Are fueled by curiosity, characterized by an always-learning mindset: investigating, tinkering, and reiterating

Desirable

• As our Front End Engineer, you will be trusted to architect efficient, scalable, beautiful design systems for our web applications
• In doing so, you'll get to collaborate every day with a fast-paced team to deliver premium enterprise user-facing products
• You will work closely with and report directly to our Lead Front End Engineer, Mike Kerslake
• Your first 90 days
• In your first 30 days… (i) Understanding of what we do and how we do it; (ii) build rapport with your team members; (iii) become familiar with our code base, processes and component libraries; (iv) and become fully versed in our tooling and the concept of content intelligence
• In your first 60 days…(i) Gain a proficient understanding of our various applications and systems in order to be generally self-sufficient in completing sprint tickets
• In your first 90 days… (i) Complete ownership of at least one feature (ii) become the default escalation point for that feature and maybe a few others
• Develop beautifully interactive UIs that elegantly present data-intensive charts and dashboards across our various applications
• Build trusted and scalable JavaScript tag integrations to dynamically inject our product into client websites and web applications
• Meet regularly with BE and API engineers to collaborate on integrating UI elements with server-side logic, ensuring seamless communication and data exchange to build a cohesive and functional application
• Work with the UX/product team to hash out UI and system solutions to complex problems, as well as with the QA team on integration testing
• Find opportunities to improve current systems or patterns through auditing or benchmarking
• 'Own' and take lead in newly developed features for current or next generation platforms
• Maintain front end test coverage by running your own tests and be the quality owner of your own code
• Lend a hand to help other engineers through pair programming, mentoring, and supporting your teammates
• Most of all... enjoy collaborating with engineers every day to build world-class products!