Front-End Engineer
About The Position
Dutch is transforming veterinary care by making expert treatment accessible anytime, anywhere. Our mission is simple: help every pet live their happiest, healthiest life by connecting pet parents with licensed vets through seamless virtual visits. We’re the only veterinary telemedicine service that can diagnose, prescribe, and ship medications directly to customers – offering real relief and convenience for pets and their families. Backed by world-class investors including Forerunner Ventures, Eclipse Ventures, and Bling Capital, our team is made-up of successful startup founders (Hims, PlushCare, Nasty Gal) with expertise in scaling enterprises (TripAdvisor, Walmart). Featured in TechCrunch, Forbes, Wired, and Axios, Dutch is setting the standard for quality, accessibility, and compassion in pet care. The Role Dutch Pet, Inc. seeks a Front-end Engineer in Oakland, CA to build, maintain, and optimize digital platforms for virtual veterinary care and telemedicine. Design digital user interfaces and websites, and developing and testing layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices. Transform wireframes and design concepts into functional web applications using modern front-end technologies like JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Develop and deploy different versions of a feature to determine which one performs better, using data to inform product decisions and drive conversions. Optimize applications for speed and performance, and ensure they are compatible across different browsers and devices. Build responsive storefronts using Shopify, Vue and Tailwind, and work with Shopify Storefront and Admin APIs, and Shopify Checkout UI Extensions. Work closely with back-end developers to integrate APIs and ensure data flows smoothly, as well as with UI/UX designers to implement design concepts that align with the brand. Keep up-to-date on new technologies and tools to bring innovative ideas to the company's products. May work at various unanticipated locations throughout U.S. May telecommute.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (any) or foreign equivalent and one year of work experience in the job offered or as a Front-end Engineer, Front-end Developer, Web Developer or in related occupation.
- Experience with Git for version control, including branching, merging, and pull requests in a collaborative environment.
- Strong command of modern JavaScript (ES6+), including asynchronous programming and core language features.
- Practical experience using TypeScript to build robust, scalable applications with strong typing.
- Proficient in modern CSS, responsive design, and preprocessors like Sass.
- Experience building dynamic, component-based applications using Vue.js, including Vue Router, Vuex (or Pinia), and single-file components.
- Hands-on experience developing and customizing Shopify themes, Liquid templates, and apps, with integration of third-party plugins and APIs.
- Experience integrating RESTful APIs into front-end applications, handling data fetching, authentication, and displaying dynamic content.
- Practical experience with GraphQL for efficient data fetching, including schema design and client-side integration.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Tailwind CSS.
Responsibilities
- Build, maintain, and optimize digital platforms for virtual veterinary care and telemedicine.
- Design digital user interfaces and websites.
- Develop and test layouts, interfaces, functionality, and navigation menus to ensure compatibility and usability across browsers or devices.
- Transform wireframes and design concepts into functional web applications using modern front-end technologies like JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Develop and deploy different versions of a feature to determine which one performs better, using data to inform product decisions and drive conversions.
- Optimize applications for speed and performance, and ensure they are compatible across different browsers and devices.
- Build responsive storefronts using Shopify, Vue and Tailwind.
- Work with Shopify Storefront and Admin APIs, and Shopify Checkout UI Extensions.
- Work closely with back-end developers to integrate APIs and ensure data flows smoothly.
- Work with UI/UX designers to implement design concepts that align with the brand.
- Keep up-to-date on new technologies and tools to bring innovative ideas to the company's products.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
