Posted about 5 years ago

Senior Frontend DeveloperThe position:Subtext Media is looking for a Senior Frontend Software Developer to be our lead UI / UX developer, contributing your expertise to help us grow our innovative local content platform, dailyuv.com.  We are looking for someone with a passion for building web applications, who thrives on keeping up with the latest technology and trends. You will be a core member of the team and the lone Frontend Developer as we continue to staff up our Software Development team.  You will have strong influence over technologies used, architecture & design of the software, and be an integral part of growing the team.Our fronted is powered by React, MobX, TypeScript, Emotion, Next.js, Storybook and Cypress.   We use Rails for our backend and postgres for our datastore.  For deployment we make heavy use of Docker containers and AWS services such as ECS / ECR, EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, and CloudFormation.  We utilize industry standard application/services such a GitHub, Slack, G Suite, Clubhouse, Jenkins, CircleCi, New Relic and others. What you will need to be proficient in:Front end development experience (HTML, CSS, etc)Javascript (ES6 & TypeScript)React / MobXOptimize components for performance across browsers and devices, paying particular attention to mobileExperience working in a modified agile / kanban / scrum based environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAble to work well alone and with a small team that will be remote and co-locatedSelf-directed with effective time managementQualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or equivalent5+ years of software development experience2+ years of javascript UI experiencePluses:Knowledge of building web applications and familiar with backends that use Rails with a Postgres datastoreKnowledge (and interest in) infrastructure and deployment technologies such as Docker and AWS services such as ECS/ECR, Lambda, Fargate, RDS, S3, CloudFront, etcProficiency in other languages and packages (Python, Ruby, etc) with a focus on Full Stack and Front End technologiesCapable and comfortable working with a small team in a fast-paced, team-oriented, startup environmentWhat we offer:A supportive, friendly teamFlexible scheduleOpportunity to grow your skills and develop solutions to complex problems impacting large audiencesCompetitive salaryWho we are:A small company and a smaller software development team, consisting of a Team Lead and 3 engineersA remote friendly team with employees located in MA, VT, NJ, British Columbia