Senior Software Development Engineer (Front-End) at Remote only Full Time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Front-End Performance Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative development team. The ideal candidate is not only a proficient UI developer but also possesses a deep understanding of performance optimization techniques for web applications. You will be responsible for enhancing the performance, scalability, and user experience of our high-traffic and complex applications. As a Senior Front-End Performance Engineer, you will play a key role in leading a team, collaborating with cross-functional groups, and creatively solving challenging technical problems.

Responsibilities:

• Lead efforts to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in our front-end applications.
• Optimize existing codebase to enhance loading times, responsiveness, and overall user experience.
• Contribute to enhancing development processes and coding standards, with a focus on performance-oriented practices.
• Showcase strong engineering skills by designing and writing well-organized code. Independently handle medium to large features, completing numerous tasks without the need for constant guidance.
• Possess an in-depth understanding of the assigned codebase, product area, or systems. You initiate and drive necessary changes.
• Evaluate and incorporate open-source tools, libraries, and frameworks to boost development efficiency and performance.
• Demonstrate effective collaboration with other teams (Support/Success, Product, Design, Platform Engineering), understanding how our organization collaborates for tasks like releases and product launches.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior team members, guiding them in implementing performance optimization best practices.
• Actively participate in code reviews, offering valuable feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to performance guidelines.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in front-end development with a strong focus on performance optimization.
• Proven track record of successfully optimizing large-scale and complex web applications.
• Proficiency in Vue.js, Webpack, TypeScript, Node.js, and MongoDB is a plus
• Deep understanding of browser rendering behavior, network performance, and caching strategies.
• Experience in leading or mentoring development teams.
• Creative problem-solving skills with the ability to tackle challenging technical issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Familiarity with open-source software development and contributions.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in front-end development and performance optimization.
• Note: The responsibilities and qualifications mentioned above are representative and not exhaustive, and other tasks and duties may be assigned based on business needs