What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Lead Front-End Engineer position at Clarivate Analytics US LLC?
We are looking for a Senior Lead Software Engineer to join our new Rowan Patents team at Clarivate. In this role, you will be designing, developing, coding and customizing software applications from product conception to end user interface. You will be responsible for analyzing and understanding customer requirements and preferences, incorporating these into the design and development process.
About you - experience, education, skills, and accomplishments
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
7 years of experience as a Software Engineer
3 year of experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
It would be great if you also had...
Experience with Ember.js, Electron.js, CKEditor 5, TypeScript, SCSS, Python & Django, Terraform, and .NET
Intellectual property knowledge, specifically patents
Experience with the patent lifecycle - disclosing inventions, reviewing patent drafts, responding to office actions, etc
Experience with Microsoft's OOXML format
Knowledge of Microsoft's OLE format
Experience with generative AI prompting strategies, ideally when using smaller models
What will you be doing in this role?
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in accordance with coding standards
Review other code to ensure clean, efficient, and maintainable code
Define architecture of software solution
Suggest alternative methodologies or techniques to achieving desired results
Develop and maintain understanding of software development lifecycle and delivery methodology
Maintain knowledge of technical advances and evaluates new hardware/software for company use
Automate tests and unit tests all assigned applications
Participates as a team member on various engineering projects and may lead small projects
Implements software for specifications of high complexity for limited scale systems, or medium to high complexity for large-scale systems.
Implement design changes to improve quality, performance, cost reduction, and standardization through analysis of designs and problem-solving techniques.
Respond to direct or indirect customer inquiries regarding function and design and attends customer meetings.
Design and implement alternative methodologies or techniques to achieving desired results.
Provide guidance for new procedures as needed for the continuing development of high quality systems
Provide technical training to other team members
Participate in the creation, implementation and administration of departmental policies, procedures, and work instructions
Writes application technical documentation
About the Team
Rowan Patents, a part of Clarivate, joined the company in 2024. Prior to the acquisition, the core engineering team worked together for 10 years as a startup. Rowan Patents focuses on AI-enabled solutions designed for patent preparation and prosecution, specially designed for patent practitioners to establish and protect patents more effectively. This enables Clarivate to extend its workflow automation solutions beyond its market-leading IP management and intelligence capabilities, delivering new solutions to support patent preparation, filing and prosecution.
Hours of Work
This is a full-time position, primarily working core business hours in PST, with flexibility to adjust to various global time zones as needed.
This is a hybrid role working 1-2 days a week in our Seattle, Washington office
Compensation - US Only
The expected base salary for this position is a base salary of $130,000-178,000 USD per year with eligibility for bonus earnings.Individual pay is based upon experience, education, skill and ability, expertise, and relevant factors. In addition to a competitive remuneration package, you will be eligible to participate in a benefits package that includes medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k with match, long term disability coverage, vacation, sick time, volunteer time, discount programs, and many more.
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At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.
It is the policy of Clarivate to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Clarivate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Salary : $130,000 - $178,000
