Senior Frontend Engineer

What will you be doing?

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software;
• Investigate design approaches, prototype new technology and evaluate technical feasibility;
• Write high quality distributed system software and perform peer code-review;
• Perform development and maintenance of key system features;
• Drive best practices and engineering excellence;
• Provide technical direction to the team and identify areas of focus;
• Establish architectural principles, selecting design patterns and mentoring team members on their appropriate application;
• Create and review software design documentation and mentor junior engineers;
• Create and review documentation and process regarding recurring issues, new standard operating procedure;
• Demonstrate strong expertise in front-end development and navigate the complexity in handling data and UI state;
• Demonstrate technically versatility, with diverse experience in frontend tech stacks;
• Demonstrate strong expertise with TypeScript (or other typed languages), React, Redux and Redux-Saga (or other state management libraries);
• Agile methodology, Product and Design thinking across testing methodologies (TDD).

The successful applicant will have experience in:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience;
• 7+ years relevant experience in software development and mentorship experience;
• Experience working with algorithms, data structures, complexity analysis;
• Proven experience of working on complex and large-scale projects that require high-level technical skills, creativity, and leadership;
• Proficiency with one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Javascript and React.

The successful applicant will bring to the role:

• Knowledge of best practices for the full software development life cycle; including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Track record of designing and building complex software and at scale systems and successfully delivering them to customers.
• Shows flexibility and creativity in building delightful user experiences.
• Demonstrate a good balance between big-picture thinking and nailing the details.
• Proven ability to take ownership of complex feature delivery, including breaking down requirements, providing accurate time estimates, and actively engaging in team planning and discussions.
• Skill in evaluating trade-offs between effort and impact, making informed decisions based on the pros and cons of different approaches.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Quality Engineers to drive effective solutions.
• Routinely testing websites for ease of use, speed and other quality factors. 
• Product company experience with an understanding of how to build great products in an Agile environment

What do I get access to when working at SafetyCulture?

• Hybrid working; we encourage you to create the best work blend while working from your home and the local SafetyCulture office.
• Access to professional and personal training and development opportunities.
• Participation in hackathons, workshops, and lunch & learn sessions.
• Community involvement, open source work, attending talks and events, and experimenting with new technologies.

What are the office benefits?

• In-house Culinary Crew serving up daily breakfast, lunch, and snacks.
• Barista coffee machine, craft beer on tap, boutique wines, and a range of non-alcoholic beverages.
• Quarterly celebrations and team events.
• Table tennis, board games, book library, and pet-friendly office.