Overview of the team :
- We are a very small team and this person will be a key for the team success
Key team goals :
Web development with latest technologies and Cloud systemsCandidate Profile
Must-have skills / qualifications (technical, soft skills, certifications, tools) :
As a Front End Software Engineer at Yahoo, you will specialize in building high-performance, scalable, cross-browser compatible, accessible, and elegant web applications with React.js, Node.js, Next.js, AWS, CSP, HTML5, CSS3, Jest, Enzyme, and other technologies.You will work hand in hand with world-class teams of other software engineers and architects, as well as backend engineers at AWSIdeal experience level (years, leadership, industries) : 6 to 7 years
Any preferred industries or companies for background?
Desired personality or work style :
Candidate should be available online and an active communicator, during any emergency anytime as well.
Hiring timeline and deadlines :
December 1st or 2nd week
Interview process (who, how many rounds) :
2-3 rounds
Location and remote work options :
Remote
Time zone preferences or travel requirements :
Any timezone is fine but PST is preferred
Primary responsibilities (daily / weekly) :
Work in an agile environment where we ship features frequently to create user delightCollaborate with teams across product, design, engineering, and quality to drive past the status quoEnsure the quality of the codebase by writing tests and doing code reviewsBuild reusable components and libraries for future useBuild next-generation applications for desktop and mobile browsers with an emphasis on emotional experiences and constant attention to scalability, performance, accessibility and cross-browser compatibilityKey projects or initiatives for the role : Web development
Experience with software engineering processes, tools, methods, test developmentExperience with one or more Front End engineering skills including Javascript, TypescriptExperience with Drupal will be plusExperience with JavaScript frameworks and libraries (e.g. Node.js, or React)Experience with GitHub and ability to solving conflictsBasic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASSExperience in all aspects of software development including architecture and design, implementation and production supportExcellent written and verbal communication skills, e.g., the ability to explain the work in plain languageExecution experience in fast-paced environments and performance driven cultureFamiliarity with cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.Customer-focused, react well to changes, work with teamsSelf-starter, team player