5 to 8 Years Relevant Experience
We are seeking a skilled Core Frontend Engineer to maintain and expand our custom Frontend platform using the latest technologies. You’ll work within a WordPress backend environment, leveraging modern frontend development tools to enhance existing and future products.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize our custom Frontend framework to support existing and future products.
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs by collaborating closely with designers and sharing insights.
- Build upon our product foundation by incorporating feedback from stakeholders and customers.
- Enhance the development workflow by suggesting and implementing process improvements.
- Write clean, reusable, and scalable code for future projects.
- Maintain and improve website performance, ensuring speed and scalability.
- Work collaboratively within an innovative engineering team to push the boundaries of modern frontend development.
Who You Are
You are a highly skilled Frontend Developer with experience in fast-paced, collaborative environments. You excel in meeting deadlines independently while also thriving in team settings. You have a strong focus on performance optimization and are passionate about building cutting-edge Frontend tools.
Our platform is WordPress-based, but we incorporate Pug (formerly Jade) templating with Storybook for Visual Regression Testing and a Live Style Guide. We aim to harness the best that modern Frontend development has to offer.
Required Skills & Experience (Must-Have)
- 7+ years of proven experience in Frontend web development.
- Strong expertise in HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript (ES5 & ES6+).
- Experience with Node.js, Git, Frontend build tools (Webpack), CI/CD (e.g., Travis, GitHub Actions, CircleCI).
- Proficiency in CSS preprocessors and writing optimized code with minimal reliance on UI libraries/frameworks.
- Ability to design scalable, high-performance web architectures following industry best practices.
Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Have)
- Experience with Pug (Jade) templating.
- Working knowledge of PHP and WordPress.
- Familiarity with scalable Frontend application best practices.
- Experience with the Atlassian suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo).