Frontend Engineer

Responsibilities: ● Collaborate with Designers, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to build and maintain the user experience, accessibility, and development feasibility of the website, applications, and supporting digital spaces. ● Convert wireframes to hi-fi interactive prototypes for review and user testing ● Recommend and implement innovative solutions for the presentation of data and content on our websites, mobile apps, and other platforms. ● Adhere to JoVE’s brand standards and convey it cohesively across the website, supporting digital spaces and third-party platforms. ● Contribute towards engineering excellence in areas like automated unit testing. ● Collaborate with key stakeholders on project design and implementation and other developers to maintain standards and create a reusable codebase ● Explain and whiteboard complex technical issues to audiences with varying levels of technical expertise ● Debug software components and identify code defects for remediation. ● Assist in automating deployments to development and other environments.

Requirements: ● 3+ years of experience with frontend technologies (React, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS) ● Highly proficient with JavaScript and its modern ES6+ syntax and features ● Strong experience with both consuming and designing RESTful APIs ● Advanced skills in HTML5 and CSS3 (i.e., Flexbox/CSS Grid, Templating engines, CSS preprocessing● Familiarity with automated JavaScript testing, specifically testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha. ● Experience with working with Tailwind CSS is a plus. ● Proficiency with modern development tools, like Babel, Webpack, and Git ● Hands-on experience designing and developing scalable, high-performing, and fault-tolerant applications for large enterprises ● Demonstrated understanding and implementation of software design principles such as SOLID and DRY with Software as a Service (SaaS), multi-tenancy application development ● Embraces the concepts of Agile Scrum software development and its related collaboration and issue-tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Rally) ● Experience working in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CICD) model, including GitHub and CI pipeline automation tools ● Ability to triage and resolve incidents and lead incident investigations. ● Knowledge of PHP (Laravel, Symfony, etc.) is a plus.