We are
Seeking Alpha helps over 200K users to invest better and meet their financial goals faster. Our product is always evolving, so we’re looking for a talented and experienced Front End Developer to join us.
Why Seeking Alpha is the best place for you
- We have an awesome product. Our cutting-edge investing tools are helping over 200,000 paying subscribers exceed their financial goals
- We work hard to make our users happy and help them build wealth to achieve their life goals.
- We care about work-life balance: We work mostly from home, we provide lots of vacation days, and we insist that you enjoy them
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop Front-End (ReactJS) for modern financial media website
- Participate in design and planning discussions, contribute architectural ideas
- Develop and test new user-facing features
- Write highly scalable, reusable, and testable code
- Optimize application for maximum speed and performance
- Collaborate with other team members
REQUIREMENTS
Experience and technical skills:
- Experience in ReactJS for at least 3 years is a must!
- 5+ years of front-end development experience in building complex and scalable high load
- 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. Experience with Twitter Bootstrap or Foundation Framework.
- 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.
- Excellent English skills
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
Location: Portugal