Application Engineer

Roberts Recruiting • Cambridge, MA

27d

About The Position

We are trusted by thousands of organizations and hundreds of thousands of end-users to securely and reliably backup their cloud applications. With over a petabyte of data under management and a fast-growing customer base, we continually challenge ourselves and our architecture to reach new levels of scalability. We are looking for a professional who relishes these challenges and help us to reach new levels of growth.

Requirements

• A deep respect for users’ goals, happiness and abilities.
• A solid familiarity of the APIs of common libraries, frameworks and tools like jQuery, SASS, Angular and Grunt (to name a few).
• A willingness to learn unfamiliar codebases and use the right tool for the job.
• A deep knowledge of the good parts of JavaScript.
• A healthy reverence for the complexity of CSS and the diversity of devices.
• Experience building functionality in frameworks like Rails, Drupal, WordPress, etc.
• Enthusiasm about test-driven development, or a strong desire to dive in and adopt the habit.
• Sufficient command-line proficiency to, for example, use Git and manipulate files as well as strong desire to always be improving your command-line too.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a team architecting a complex client-side application.
• Express to users the stability and security of our service through the UI.
• Ensure work is robust as well as beautiful.
• Be dedicated to improving our applications’ performance, ease of use and accessibility.
• Primarily drive the development of front end components for features and ensure adherence to style guides.
• Collaborate with team members to build supporting back end functionality.
• Work with the UX team to find solutions to design problems in the short term as well as guiding development to support the long term product vision.

What This Job Offers

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