Lead Front-End (React) Engineer (offline)

About the client:

Seeking Alpha is the market leader for crowdsourced equity research. The company is the premier website for actionable stock market opinion and analysis, and vibrant, intelligent finance discussion.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of talented engineers in a zero-downtime environment where code is deployed multiple times a day
• Own and lead new feature development, testing and bug management
• Collaborate with project managers, participate in design and planning discussions, contribute architecture ideas
• Develop and test new user-facing features
• Write highly scalable, reusable and testable code

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience with JavaScript
•3+ years of front-end development experience in building large, complex, highly scalable React-based single page web applications
•Knowledge of Agile principles, open-source ecosystem
• English- Upper-Intermediate and higher
• Experience in OOP and MVC design and development patterns
• Good understanding of data structures and design patterns
• Comfortable with source version control software and package managers (Git, NPM)
• Knowledge and understanding of client-side architecture best practices
• Competent JavaScript programmer who doesn’t need to rely on libraries to accomplish innovative interactions
• Experience with CSS3 and Less/Sass (ability to write mixings, partials, use source maps)
• Deep understanding of Mobile-first Responsive design. Experience with Twitter Bootstrap or Foundation Framework
• Understanding of the interplay between JavaScript and HTML & CSS, with a focus on performance
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript / ES6, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Good understanding of browser rendering behavior
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc
• Expert level hands on experience and understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Proficiency in building reusable components and modules
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux, CSS-in-JS)
• Possess and understanding of all major browsers and the special considerations required for all various quirks
• Knowledge of browser internals like Javascript engines, native DOM, Event APIs and ways to tune code for the best performance
• Deep understanding of the HTTP protocol, browser networking

We offer:

• Flexible working hours
• A competitive salary and good compensation package
• Best hardware
• A masseur and a corporate doctor
• An inspiring and comfy office
• Healthcare & Sport benefits

Professional growth:

• Challenging tasks and innovative projects
• Meetups and events for professional development
• An individual development plan
• Mentorship program

Fun:

• Corporate events and outstanding parties
• Exciting team buildings
• Memorable anniversary presents
• A fun zone where you can play video games, foosball, ping pong, and more

About N-iX

Company website:
https://www.n-ix.com/