Senior Front-End Developer

Description

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Seeking Alpha is the world's leading community of engaged investors. We’re the go-to destination for investors looking for actionable stock market opinions, real-time market analysis, and unique financial insights. At the same time, we’re also dedicated to creating a workplace where our team thrives. We’re passionate about fostering a flexible, balanced environment with remote work options and an array of perks that make a real difference.

Here, your growth matters. We prioritize your development through ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities, helping you reach new milestones. Join Seeking Alpha to be part of a company that values your unique journey, supports your success, and champions both your personal well-being and professional goals.

What we're looking for?

We're a group of fun, curious, out-of-the-box thinkers, who love working together to solve complex problems as much as we love hanging out together, and we're looking for a talented and experienced Front End Developer to join us!

What You'll Do

• Develop Front-End (ReactJS) for modern financial media website
• Participate in design and planning discussions, contribute architecture ideas
• Develop and test new user-facing features
• Write highly scalable, reusable, and testable code
• Write unit tests
• Optimize application for maximum speed and performance
• Collaborate with other team members

Requirements

• Experience in ReactJS for at least 4 years is a must!
• 5+ years of front-end development experience in building complex and scalable high load applications
• Experience in Typescript 
• Knowledge of Agile principles, open-source ecosystem, Test Driven Development (TDD)
• Comfortable with source version control software (Git)
• Experience with CSS3 and Less/Sass (ability to write mixings, partials, use source maps, etc).
• Deep understanding of Mobile-first Responsive design. Understanding of all major browsers and the special considerations required for various quirks.
• Knowledge of browser internals like Javascript engines, native DOM, Event APIs, and ways to tune code for the best performance.

Would be a plus:

• Experience working in a UNIX environment
• Proficiency in ES6 and newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Knowledge and understanding of server-side architecture best practices, a good understanding of the HTTP protocol and networking

Personal skills:

• Ability to focus on details
• Self-motivated, self-disciplined, goal-driven
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good ability to learn fast
• Service and teamwork orientation