Senior Software Engineer - Frontend
Faros
Software Engineering
San Mateo, CA, USA
Location
San Mateo
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Hybrid
Department
Product
Mission 🚀
Faros AI is an operational data platform that brings all engineering data into a single pane of glass, giving teams unprecedented visibility across their software development lifecycle. By equipping leaders with comprehensive, actionable insights, we empower organizations to transform and operate at a whole new level of efficiency.
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Front-End Developer to join our team. Your primary responsibility will be the development and maintenance of the frontend of our SaaS product, utilizing modern web development technologies and best practices. However, we highly value candidates who are able to learn about other parts of the stack to gain a holistic understanding of our system.
Responsibilities
Development of front-end solutions for our SaaS product, using modern web development technologies and best practices.
Work with designers and back-end developers to create a seamless user experience.
Optimize the front-end for performance and accessibility.
Integrate with open-source solutions.
Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade software components as necessary.
Conduct testing and validation to ensure software performance and reliability.
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in front-end development.
Review code contributions from external contractors.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Proven 5+ years of experience as a front-end developer
Strong experience with modern web development frameworks (Next.js & React preferred)
Strong understanding of CSS
Strong understanding of JavaScript or TypeScript (Typescript preferred)
Experience with architecting and designing scalable and performant front-end solutions
Experience with testing and debugging tools (Jest, Cypress preferred)
Knowledge of software development methodologies and best practices
Strong problem-solving skills, with an emphasis on product development
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with cloud computing platforms, such as AWS
Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
Experience with enterprise authentication/authorization workflows
Experience with microservices architecture
Experience interacting with customers (showcasing work, help debugging, etc)
Work Details
Our team meets in-person several days a week in San Mateo, CA.
