Senior Web Software Engineer, Picsart
Content Platform
Digital creation platform
Job no longer available
Digital creation platform
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
1001+ employees
Company mission
To empower the creator in everyone, everywhere.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience as a JavaScript Engineer
- Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React.js
- Experience with JSS, SASS, PostCSS, and JSX
- Strong understanding of responsive/adaptive design and SPAs
- Experience with Lighthouse, PageSpeed, and Chrome Performance tools
- Advanced written and verbal English communication skills
- Experience optimizing JS and CSS performance
Desirable
- Experience with Redux and RESTful web services
- Familiarity with build tools like Webpack
- Experience with large-scale content or recommendation systems
What the job involves
- The Content Platform team fuels that mission by building world-class Search and Discovery experiences that help users find the content they love. As a Senior JavaScript Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping the technical foundation that powers our content understanding, retrieval, and recommendation systems—serving millions of users globally
- As a Senior Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work with technologies like e.g. JavaScript, React.js, Next.js, JSS, SASS, PostCSS, JSX, Lighthouse, PageSpeed, Chrome Performance, Redux, Restful web services, Webpack
- Develop efficient, high-performing, and scalable web applications using React
- Optimize site speed and performance using tools like Lighthouse and Chrome DevTools
- Build a robust, scalable web architecture using frameworks like Next.js
- Conduct performance testing and implement frontend optimizations
- Collaborate with SEO specialists to improve content visibility and searchability
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align technical efforts with business goals
Our take
Picsart is a creative platform that empowers anyone to design, edit, and share content, regardless of skill level. With AI-powered tools and a massive library of stickers, templates, and more, users can create everything from fun social media posts to professional designs.
Founded in 2011, Picsart was designed to make powerful creative tools accessible to all. Today, with over 150M active users, it's a go-to for image and video editing. Due to innovations like generative AI, it stands out by offering simple yet advanced tools for everything from personal projects to professional needs.
Picsart's success is clear - even with competition like Canva and Adobe, the company remains a leader in its field. Recently raising funding, it's set to expand even further, focusing on AI-driven tech and growing its global community.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-6% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Aug 2021
$130m
SERIES C
Jul 2019
$20m
SERIES B
Total funding: $195m
Company benefits
- Flexibility and time off: In addition to a generous PTO policy, Picsart provides time off for maternity, paternity, sick leave, and mental health days
- Rewards packages: We want our employees to share in the rewards of Picsart's success, so we recognise both team and individual performance
- Professional & personal growth: Picsart provides growth opportunities including: Training, online education and certification programs, coaching opportunities, and mentorships
Company HQ
Hallandale Beach, FL
Leadership
Hovhannes Avoyan
(Co-Founder & CEO)Bringing more than 25 years of experience in computer programming and global business management. Prior to Picsart, they founded five other startups, all of which had successful acquisitions by global companies including Lycos, Bertelsmann, GFI, Teamviewer, and Helpsystems.
Artavazd Mehrabyan
(Co-Founder & CTO)Prior to founding Picsart, they worked as Chief Software Architect at Sourcio, the Virtual Solutions Global Services, and Lycos Europe.
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