Lead Software Engineer (React JS)

In this role you will be:

• Lead the design and development of new architecture and major functional upgrades for the most advanced capabilities of the Coupa Platform.
• Build solid expertise of the entire Coupa application suite and leverage this knowledge to better design application and data frameworks
• Adhere to Coupa iterative development processes to deliver concrete value each release while driving longer term technical vision
• Acts as the sounding board for architecture standards and patterns, with demonstrated passion for advocating their correct usage and excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Document the solutions leveraging existing standards and create new templates where required; present them to project-specific governing bodies for review and approval. Consulting skills are imperative to gain consensus on solutions proposed.
• Work alongside Engineering and Product leadership teams to co-create the feature designs for the major releases and  participate in defect analysis for maintenance releases to ensure the robust functional resolution to the customer-facing issues.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, designers, and developers.
• Engage cross-organizational teams such as Product Management, Integrations, Services, Support, and Operations, to ensure the success of overall software development, implementation, and deployment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, computer engineering, systems analysis or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
•  8+ years of experiences building enterprise, SaaS web applications using  modern Javascript frameworks technologies such as ReactJS, Typescript and strong knowledge of Javascript, CSS, HTML5
• Hands on experience building responsive UI, Single Page Application, reusable components, with a keen eye for UI design and usability
• Experience with web-accessibility/WCAG standards, i18n best practices, cross browser compatibility and performance
• Passion for keeping up with the latest trends in the Frontend developer community and eagerness to bring in the outside-in thinking in the products we build
• Strong knowledge of APIs, and integration with the backend