JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Frontend Engineer
About the Role:
As a Frontend Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the user-facing features of our web applications. You will work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to translate designs and requirements into high-quality, responsive, and performant user interfaces using React.js. Your contributions will directly impact the user experience and the success of our product.
Responsibilities:
- Development & Implementation:
- Develop, test, and maintain robust, scalable, and responsive web applications using React.js.
- Translate UI/UX design mockups and wireframes into clean, well-structured, and efficient code.
- Implement new features and enhancements, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and optimal performance.
- Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and stability.
- Collaboration & Problem Solving:
- Collaborate effectively with product managers, UX/UI designers, and backend engineers to understand requirements and deliver technical solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to maintain high code standards.
- Identify and troubleshoot frontend issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest frontend technologies, tools, and best practices, especially within the React ecosystem.
- Code Quality & Maintenance:
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes and tools.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 3+ years of professional experience in frontend web development with ContentStack or similar Headless CMS platform.
- Strong proficiency in React.js & Typescript and its core principles (e.g., component lifecycle, state management, hooks).
- Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
- Familiarity with server-side rendering (SSR) frameworks (e.g., Next.js).
- Knowledge of UI testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
- Understanding web accessibility (WCAG) guidelines.
- Familiarity with modern frontend build tools (e.g., Webpack, Vite) and package managers (npm, yarn).
- Understanding of responsive design principles and experience building applications that work across various devices and screen sizes.
- Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with consuming RESTful APIs and integrating with backend services.
- Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API, Zustand) or patterns.
- Familiarity with design systems.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
