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Company

Automattic · 3 hours ago

Senior Frontend Engineer

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$70K/yr - $170K/yr

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Responsibilities

Discovery work and writing technical design proposals and documentation.

Building, debugging, and testing (including writing automated tests and doing manual testing)

Participating in release planning and roll-outs.

Measuring impact and iterating.

Comfortably navigate and understand backend codebases.

Design novel implementations of interfaces and data visualization.

Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders.

Analyze customer usage data to improve the user experience of existing and new features.

Qualification

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JavaScriptTypeScriptReactVue.jsFrontend frameworksDesign patternsTesting frameworksEnterprise-scale productsBackend codebasesFullstack developmentSecurity experienceCode reviewsArchitecture discussionsPerformance testingUnit testingAccessible codeData visualizationData analysisData pipelinesApplied AI/MLProduct managementProduct designOpen source contributionsCustomer-focused mindset

Required

Production experience with JavaScript/TypeScript including one or more frontend frameworks. We mostly use React and Vue.js; you should either be familiar with them already or the idea of using them every day should not be a blocker for you.

Experience working with a large-scale client-side application to make it faster, more scalable, and fault-tolerant.

Highly collaborative with a strong enthusiasm for participating in code reviews and discussions about architecture, technical design, and solving customer problems.

Knowledgeable about design patterns and testability; having experience with testing frameworks, performance testing, and unit testing is very welcome.

Familiarity with writing accessible code and prioritizing inclusion before shipping any code.

Customer-focused mindset, with good instincts on product design and user experience.

Willingness to learn.

Preferred

Experience with enterprise-scale products.

Comfortable working with backend, fullstack, or mobile codebases.

Skilled in working with data (visualizing data, analyzing data, building data pipelines, Applied AI/ML, etc.)

Real-world experience with security (incident response, threat modeling, working on bug bounty programs, hardening systems, etc.).

Product management or product design experience.

Open source contributions or contributions to programs designed to help underrepresented people enter the tech field.

Benefits

Open vacation policy

Company

Automattic

Glassdoor

4.2

Automattic is a global tech company that offers WordPress, WooCommerce, and other web solutions.

Founded in 2005

San Francisco, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://automattic.com

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