Senior Front End Developer

We are looking for a Senior Front End Developer to join our friendly team!

Required Skills
• EcmaScript (JavaScript ES5/ES6)
• HTML5, CSS3 features
• Build tools (Webpack 4)
• Preprocessors (LESS/SASS)
• Good working knowledge of at least one of next frameworks/libraries: React, Angular, Vue.js, StimulusJS, VanillaJS
• Experience of using git (and particularly GitHub). Comfortable branching,creating pull requests and merging
• Understanding of techniques for improving frontend performance (WebSockets, caching, rendering large amounts of data, etc.)
• Understanding difference of HTTP, HTTPS, HTTP2
• Understanding of requirements for high-load projects
• Understanding of security issues such as XSS and CSRF and how to mitigate the risks of such issues
• Experience dealing with browser compatibility issues
• Experience of Linux and using command line tools
• Strong command of English (both written and spoken) — you’ll be working with project managers and developers from the UK and Ukraine on a daily basis so this is essential
• Self-motivated and good at managing your time
• A team player

Good To Have
• Experience with TypeScript or Flow
• Experience with testing and writing unit tests
• Experience with Bootstrap, Foundation

Responsibilities
• Develop new UI features
• Extend and support existing UI features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

We Offer
• Competitive pay with yearly salary review
• Performance related bonus worth up to 20% of annual salary
• 20 days paid holiday per year (plus public holidays) and an extra paid
day off on your birthday
• Paid sick days
• Medical insurance
• Individual training budget of $800/year
• An extensive library of technical books in the office
• Free English lessons every week in the office
• A modern, quiet and comfortable workplace
• Fast, powerful PC or Laptop and high quality 24″ screen(s)
• A plentiful supply of coffee, cookies and fruit in the office

About Brightlocal

BrightLocal (brightlocal.com) is a SaaS platform providing marketing analytics data for digital marketing agencies.

We have over 4,500 customers and work with big brands such as Hilton, Nandos and Ikea. These companies depend on BrightLocal to help them improve their local online performance to deliver greater traffic & new customers.

Launched in 2009 we have an established and respected brand in the industry and are known for our authoritative research & webinars as much as our specialist search-reporting platform. Our industry leading research is regularly picked up by mainstream media like the Guardian and the Wall Street Journal.

We employ over 170 people across 4 countries – UK, USA, Ukraine & Philippines. Our Development Team is based in Kyiv.

We’re keen to invest in our team’s continued success with regular training and conference opportunities, we also like to have fun with regular team-building days which include activities like cycling, wakeboarding, karting, canoeing and cocktail making to name but a few!

Company website:
https://www.brightlocal.com/

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/brightlocal/