Overview
Seeking to hire a Contractor based out of Brazil, Argentina, or Mexico for senior-level Frontend Software Engineering Services. This is a contract role at Newsela.
Responsibilities
- As a Senior Frontend Engineer Contractor, you will help scope, technically assess, plan, and deliver with the team to provide high-quality solutions for the signin / registration flow, manage the UI for various internal tools that deal with user management, and oversee displays and interactions related to rostering, directory, and organization of users.
- Collaborate with the Team Lead to advise and consult on projects and the frontend impacts and updates involved.
- Work with the Team Lead and Product Manager to scope, groom, and deliver projects related to user interfaces governed by the User Management Team.
- Operate in a fast-paced environment to manipulate different types of content and text data in various shapes and sizes.
- Contribute as a key member of the software development team, write quality code and automated tests to ensure design and quality of code.
- Own delivery of features independently and provide input that helps with scoping and design. Break down work with the lead engineer, groom tickets, and organize sprints to ensure delivery.
- Report to the Director of Engineering and collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, and Product Design to refine ambiguous goals into clearly defined, iterative work items.
Why You’re a Great Fit
5+ years of experience in software development in a SaaS environment with backend developers.At least 3+ years as a senior member of a team.Experience building complex web applications with maintainable solutions that call various services and APIs.5 years of ReactJS experience and ability to leverage JavaScript conventions.TypeScript knowledge is preferred but not required.Working knowledge of semantic HTML, responsive CSS, and frontend design patterns to meet team goals.Experience with accessibility guidelines for frontend work; AWS experience is a plus.Strong understanding of modern web app architecture and web fundamentals.Strong understanding of developer tooling and unit test writing.Experience working with REST APIs and data relationships; familiarity with relational databases.Experience working on a full-stack team is preferred.Collaborative and inclusive mindset that supports continuous improvement through code reviews and feedback.Ability to identify missing requirements early in the development cycle, deliver performant and scalable backend systems, write resilient and testable code, and meet sprint commitments.Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : OtherIndustry : E-Learning ProvidersPlease note : given the nature of the contract, this role will not be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits.
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