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Front-End - Lead Software Engineer
Spark Digital, Argentina
Experience
1 Year
Salary
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
No
Qualification
As mentioned in job details
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Oct 30, 2021
Last Date
Nov 30, 2021
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Job Description
ABOUT SPARK DIGITALAt Spark Digital, we believe that creating digital experiences is an inherently human and collaborative process. That’s why we focus and invest relentlessly in two things: the individuals that make up our team, and the quality of service we provide to our clients. We cultivate an environment where new ideas and excellence have room to thrive - even with a remote workforce. Our culture of learning rewards curiosity and gives our team members opportunities to learn, grow, and own the evolution of their careers.
Our clients come to us to help solve their biggest and most complex business and technology challenges. We enjoy the thrill and satisfaction of working on core products that propel business growth and touch the lives of millions of users every day. Our primary expertise is in the Media amp; Entertainment and EdTech industries, but we work with clients in many other industries. We’re proud that our partners include prestigious brands such as Dow Jones, FOX, Warner Bros., Verizon, Kaplan, Macmillan, among other leading brands.
YOUR MISSION
As a Lead Front-End Engineer, your mission is to connect the dots between business needs and technology. You are a builder at heart who takes joy in the alchemy of art, science, and hard work that make up digital experiences. Knowing that process determines outcomes, you collaborate, ask questions, challenge the status quo, embrace agility, and seek to improve everything you touch. You take pride in elegant and robust solutions that bring peace of mind to those who rely on them.
CLIENT amp; PROJECT
Our client is a seed-stage startup currently working in stealth mode on their mission to empower developers to be true guardians of customer data and enable developers to secure their APIs amp; Microservices.Our client makes it easy for developers to adopt security protocols into their CI/CD pipelines, and deliver secure applications. With this, developers can ensure customer data is always accessed (via APIs) in a secure and authorized environment. They are looking for an experienced frontend engineer to lead efforts to design, architect, and build their solution.RESPONSIBILITIES- Design, build, test, and deploy the UI
- Work closely with platform engineers to define the APIs needed for the Saas UI
- Work closely with our design team to design the best user experience for customers
- Experiment, prototype, measure, and make UX-driven technology decisions
- Be very UX-oriented, paying close attention to detail
- Orchestrate multiple moving parts including, microservices architecture, deploying services in containers, and continuous integration amp; continuous deployment processes
- Take charge of critical customer-facing building blocks
- Help improve engineering standards, tooling, and process
PROFILE- Have 4+ years of experience as a frontend developer
- Have strong hands-on programming experience in Typescript
- Have strong experience with React
- Expert knowledge of CSS, CSS extension languages (Less, Sass), and CSS preprocessortools
- Expert knowledge of HTML5 and its best practices
- Proficiency with Git version control
- A deep sense of appreciation for test-driven methodology
- It’s a plus if you have experience with: Python, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Prototyping tools like Figma
PERKS- Competitive Salary - For Full-Time Argentine team members we offer a hybrid compensation model which pays in your preferred percentage of USD to ARS with the ability to opt for 100% dollars. Your salary is also indexed to the MEP dollar and will be adjusted for cost of living changes every three months. All other LATAM team members are paid in dollars as contractors.
- Remote Work, Flexibility amp; Balance - We offer remote opportunities and other benefits designed to support healthy work/life balance and growing families. Argentine team members are welcome but not required at our offices in Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, and Tandil; it will never be required to work in the office. We hope to open offices in other LATAM countries soon.
- Career Path Planning - Team members are encouraged to create an independent career path based on their ambitions. We provide the training and support to help them along the way.
- Training amp; Mentorship - Learning and professional development are a big part of company culture. We support it with unlimited access to Udemy, internal courses and training, and a robust mentorship program.
- Culture amp; Connection - You are not a number
Job Specification
Spark Digital
Information Technology and Services - Caracas, Argentina