Senior Front-end Engineer

Roberts Recruiting • Boston, MA

20h

About The Position

We're creating a platform that will change the way organizations measure their software development efforts and improve strategic decision-making. As a member of the engineering team, you'll be working closely with other team members and our customers as we expand and refine what our platform can do, while helping to shape way we work together as our team grows. You might be building new ways of visualizing our data, improving the usability of our web app, or prototyping experimental new features. We're a small team today, growing into a larger team over the coming months and years. There's a lot of work to do, and we'd love your help.

Requirements

• Ability to build and support production web applications
• Strong programming skills with expertise in at least one web framework
• Open-mindedness and excitement to learn new frameworks
• Ability to contribute in areas of the stack besides the frontend
• Familiarity with usability testing and optimization
• Great at asking questions, figuring out what needs to be done, building consensus, and executing
• Consideration for both user and business needs when designing a solution
• Love of learning new things and sharing knowledge
• Strong communication skills
• Enjoyment of working as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• Visual design sensibility in addition to being a hands-on builder
• Experience building applications that ingest, process, and analyze large amounts of data
• Pragmatic opinions about React's approach vs. traditional request/response and how to make them work together effectively
• Experience working at a small startup
• Experience and opinions about different ways engineering teams can work and the tools they use

Responsibilities

• Building new ways of visualizing data
• Improving the usability of the web app
• Prototyping experimental new features
• Working closely with other team members and customers to expand and refine the platform
• Helping to shape the way the team works together as it grows

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed