Location : San Francisco (remote to start, and post pandemic, will be based in San Francisco)

Duration : Long term

Seeking only local candidates or those who will relocate in San Francisco.

Seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong UI design and MERN coding skills for a global, SaaS firm. The ideal candidate will have strong React, Javascript, Node.JS, and AWS (MERN) skills.

You will help lead the UI development of our client’s globally utilized applications, leveraging React, Node.js, Javascript, AWS, and other innovative web and DevOps technologies. This requires understanding complex business requirements, back-office systems, and user experience flows, all while delivering a forward-thinking, feature-rich application that will have a direct impact on our customers.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the design and implementation of well-architected and scalable service web architectures through the evaluation, integration and deployment of open source and commercial components
• Design, code, test, debug and document new and existing UI functional components to ensure that software meets business, quality and operational needs
• Build high quality code following unit testing and test driven development
• Proactively and continuously evaluate and address issues related to performance, stability, scalability, and extensibility of the systems
• Drive and participate in code and document reviews, providing mentoring where it makes sense
• Collaborate with peer organizations and support organizations on technical issues and provide guidance
• Interpret and translate business needs to technical requirements and accurate estimates
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes to ensure the highest quality and performance is achieved
• Work with team to troubleshoot code level problems quickly and efficiently
• Apply deep technical expertise to resolve challenging programming and design problems
• Focus on scalability, security and availability of all applications and processes
• Contribute to the design and architecture to enable secure, scalable and maintainable software
• Contribute to risk identification and risk mitigation strategies associated with the architecture
• Contribute to technical roadmap and technical debt elimination, balancing time, resource, and quality constraints to achieve business and strategic goals and requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• 8+ years hands-on front-end / UI experience developing scalable, customer facing web and software applications
• 5+ years experience with Javascript, CSS, HTML5 and MERN stacks
• 3+ years of experience working with React, Angular, Node.JS or similar web frameworks
• Experience deploying apps in AWS preferred, or similar cloud infrastructure
• Experience integrating, designing, and building REST APIs, web services
• Experience with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins
• Experience with Agile/Scrum-based workflows for application development, JIRA
• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
• Excellent communication skills are required for this position
• Diverse candidates are welcome!