The role is on our BI engineering team and involves ~70-90% of developing and managing JavaScript customizations within our BI tool (Sisense) as well as embedding the custom widgets in Angular pages of our insights and analytics platform, and ~10-30% of working directly with our BI toolset. Quick summary of skills that we are looking for:
- Strong JavaScript expertise, as well as experience using JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, Svelte or React
- Passion for data visualization and story telling
- Full stack experience that overlaps across our current tech stack (Sisense, Angular, Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Docker, Azure)
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with product owners, XD, and data scientists
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Senior Front-End Engineer, you will be part of a cross-functional team, applying your skill, experience and creativity towards building complex and scalable solutions with a focus on UI and BI software customization. You will work in a highly collaborative environment, solving exciting problems while leveraging the best engineering practices. On our teams, we’re working daily with product, design and data scientists to understand the problem and translate learnings into a pragmatic and effective solution. We happily pull in a peer when we need a pair to get through a tough problem or just for a second pair of eyes. We are always balancing new feature development with efforts to continuously improve both our efficiency and our infrastructure.
You should have:
- A passion for bringing customer-first experiences to life through multiple product touchpoints
- Strong leadership skills to define business problems, plan, and set priority.
- Drive to research, evaluate, and recommend emerging trends/technology to solve business problems and improve the way things are done
- Experience building data driven applications and narratives that interface with BI technologies
- A passion for storytelling and data visualization that aims to drive meaningful insights to our clients
- The mindset of an intrapreneurial thinker and self-starter to seek out our customer's needs and build solutions to meet them
- Experience building and architecting mature front-end solutions including event driven architecture, micro front ends, state management, design systems, and sharable components
- Experience with sustainable engineering practices such as automated testing, continuous integration, continuous deployment, and monitoring / alerting
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree typically in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Business Analytics or another technically strong program
- Strong Front-End Engineering fundamentals with a minimum of 3 years’ experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
- 2+ years working with modern front-end frameworks including React, Angular, and Svelte
- Experience building and shipping multiple large software products using agile methodologies
- Excellent communication skills - you can effectively work with engineers but at the same time collaborate with product owners, data analysts and stakeholders
Preferred skills include:
- Experience building shared libraries of components and/or design systems using JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, Svelte and React
- Experience with web components and reactive programming
- Full stack experience that overlaps across our tech stack (Sisense, Angular, Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Docker, Azure)
- Experience working on distributed or remote-first teams
- Experience with DevOps best practices and tools