Job Description
As a part of the Sense team, you'll play an active role in shaping and developing our products and processes. Our founders are lifelong entrepreneurs with a history of building, scaling, and successfully exiting large companies. At Sense, your career goals will be supported through active mentorship and learning and development opportunities. We're an experienced team and looking for great people to add to our team.We care deeply about the success of our customers and strive to help them achieve their goals in inspiring and engaging with their workforce. Sense is seeking a Senior or Lead Frontend Engineer to deliver our contractor communication platform to the world's best places to work.
As a Frontend Engineer at Sense, you'll be intimately involved with bringing features from idea to completion, and mentoring an incredibly talented group of peers.
You'll join a collaborative, fun team where everyone, including you, is active in the product defining and development process. Our founders are lifelong entrepreneurs and have built and scaled large companies. By working with them, you will have the front row seat to see how a company grows and scales. We want to support your career goals, whether it remains here or beyond. Interested in knowing how product management or sales work Let's have you sit in on actual sales calls. Wondering how to grow engineering teams in a high growth company We'll directly mentor you and you'll learn from those who've been at multiple successful companies. Sense is a rapidly scaling company making this the best environment to take on ownership as well as learning how to grow a company.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with our design and product teams to implement and iterate on features for Sense.
Break down complex problems into solvable pieces of work for other Engineers.
Meaningfully contribute to the product by suggesting improvements and thinking through features with the whole team.
Document and educate the rest of the team on front-end best practices
Contribute to the ongoing development and upkeep of our design system
Provide product ownership and mentor a team of talented Frontend Engineers
Build and maintain crisp, consistent interfaces for our customers
Lead code reviews, pairing sessions, and architecture discussions
Responsibility for several large-scale ReactJS web applications
Work closely with our cross-functional teams consisting of designers, product managers, and QA in an agile, fast-paced environment
Implement and maintain features such as Chat interfaces and data visualisations
Participate in code reviews and architecture discussions
Participate in interviews and hiring as we staff up our team
Demonstrated ownership of the product and mentoring other Frontend Engineers
Expert proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Proficiency in React AND/OR equivalent modern UI framework.
Experience with modern JavaScript libraries, syntax, and tooling. Familiarity with a server side web framework. A strong product design sense and ability to build products from scratch.
Hands-on experience with design systems A demonstrated interest and desire to build beautiful and performant front-end experience
7 to 10 years of professional Javascript development experience
Experience developing websites consuming various APIs from a microservice backend system
Experience writing testable code and maintaining test infrastructure
Exceptional coding, debugging, and architecting skills, with an eye for maintainability, reliability, and performance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with TypeScript
Experience with WebSockets
Experience with Canvas, SVG, or animation
Experience in a high growth startup environment'
