Frontend React Engineer

Elevar

Tired of the same old work day-to-day? Do you feel like you're not learning anymore and need something more challenging to expand your knowledge?

We are an experienced team in eCommerce, analytics, optimization, and user experience. We set high standards for ourselves in order to achieve excellence in our own company metrics that encompass our clients' success.

We believe in constant learning, trial & error, and pushing the envelope when it comes to data and optimization.

We build innovative analytics tools that automate data collection and analysis for eCommerce businesses.

This position will help lead builds of several of our internal products working closely with our existing engineering team. Our mono repo contains various workspaces that play different roles in our product. All of our frontend workspaces utilize React so we'd like to hire someone that enjoys working with this technology.

Requirements

• Proficient in Git, Github, and gitflow
• Basic understanding of CLI
• Basic understanding of SEO and accessibility
• Advanced understanding of chrome developer tools with the ability to step through code
• Basic understanding of the difference between the following types of applications and the pros/cons between them:
• Server Side Rendered
• Single Page
• Statically Generated

CSS

• Cross browser CSS using various layout systems and familiarity with Less or Sass
• Familiarity with different CSS architecture methodologies ( BEM, SMACSS, OOCSS)
• Familiarity with styled-components and/or CSS Modules
• Familiarity with image loading techniques including picture element, lazy loading, srcset, etc

JS

• Advanced understanding of Javascript including module patterns, data structures and algorithms, ajax/fetch api, and DOM manipulation
• Intermediate understanding of pros and cons in regards to object oriented and functional paradigms
• Intermediate understanding of component-driven architecture utilizing one of the following: React, Angular, Vue, Polymer
• Intermediate understanding of testing including unit and regression testing
• Intermediate understanding of webpack and with experience writing plugins and debugging
• Basic understanding of Typescript
• Basic understanding of Graphql and Graphiql

Server

• Intermediate understanding of Nodejs
• Basic understanding of Server Side Rendering with on of the following Node, PHP, Python, Golang etc

Browser

• Advanced understanding of browser capabilities in regards to progressive web applications including service workers, storage engines, and techniques for makings things fast

Personality

• Willingness to continuously learn and improve skills
• Follows browser changelogs and Ecmascript released features
• Likes innovating with new tools and technologies
• Builds with the future in mind in terms of quality and reusability

Our workflow is based in time-fixed releases that grow and shrink based on the requests in the roadmap. We allow our team to have focused time to develop in the release and keep context switching to a minimum