02/17/2021
NextME is seeking a self-motivated Front End Engineer who is focused on building high-quality experiences in the browser that are as performant as they are delightful for our customers.
You must be excited to work with a small and scrappy team to build a seamless user experience for our web app. Ideally, you have experience writing maintainable styles, working with APIs, and building and testing scalable JS applications with React.
We believe front-end development is closely related to design, helping bring life to the product from a visual interaction layer, and ultimately helping people solve their problems while bringing them value to their everyday lives.
MUST BE LOCATED IN THE U.S. (NO OFFSHORE TEAMS OR AGENCIES)
Responsibilities
-Develop a deep understanding of NextMEโs technology and design standards
-Lead the technical design strategy and implementation to build beautiful, impactful, and purposeful user experiences without sacrificing quality or performance
-Work closely with the rest of our engineering team to connect with our API
-Contribute to the companyโs strategic direction, development and future growth
-Communicate effectively with the executive team internally, as well as apply a consultative approach externally with clients and/or strategic partners
-Propose strategies to take existing front end applications built in older paradigms and reimplement them using current best practices
-Leverage data to inform decisions and define metrics to measure the success of new features
-Provide leadership in a fashion that supports the companyโs culture, mission and value
-Have a passion for coding and getting your hands dirty
-Help actively recruit and manage the best talent to scale the engineering team
Requirements
-Mid (at least 3 years) to Senior level engineering skills with experience building modern scalable web applications using React or another modern JS framework
-Mastery of HTML and CSS and experience styling custom and isolated components
-Strong UX and Design sensibilities to build accessible and responsive products
-Experience building and debugging complex systems and ability to humanize complicated designs
-Experience in programming and interacting with APIs
-Effective writing and presentation skills
-Relentless focus on our customerโs experience and attention to detail
-Ability to actively communicate, inspire and motivate all levels of staff
-Flexibility with changing scopes and priorities, we believe in iteration and work in a fast paced environment
Bonus skills & attributes
-Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related area
Benefits
-Competitive salary based on experience
-Meaningful stock option plan
-Flexible vacation policy
-Flexible WFH/remote policy
-Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
NextME is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, s*x, national origin, s*xual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.
