What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Front End Engineer position at Fluency Inc.?
Team Overview:
At Fluency, we come together under two shared passions that drive our culture: the scaling of digital ad operations, and fostering a workplace environment rooted in open communication, inclusivity, and a growth-oriented mindset. These passions not only set us apart in the industry, but also fuel our collective drive to reshape the industry and reinvent ourselves along the way. We're not just revolutionizing the digital advertising horizon, we're shaping an organization where every member feels a sense of pride and is inspired to do their best work.
The Fluency platform is built using a native AWS architecture. We use JavaScript, Vue.js, HTML5, Bootstrap, CSS3, Java, Spring Boot, Aurora, S3, Elastic Beanstalk along with whatever else makes sense for the job at hand.
Job Summary:
A Senior Frontend Engineer at Fluency will build key product features continuously improving the experience for our customers. You will do this by working with the Product and UX teams on current projects, interpreting product ideas and mockups to create new web-based user interfaces. You’ll balance a consistent look and feel across the application with these fresh features. You will collaborate often with other Software Engineers to define and refine our REST API and you naturally jump in to solve client issues with one of the existing product modules.
Your Role:
- Project planning and execution based on the product development pipeline
- Collaboration across multiple business units and functional departments to develop and deploy solutions that address key business initiatives
- Gather and refine specifications and requirements based on technical needs
- Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using the best software development practices
- Implement and help evolve website interface by using standard HTML/CSS/JS practices
- Integrate data from various back-end services and databases
- Create and maintain software documentation
- Actively seeks and removes impediments to team success regardless of origination
- Present issues and risks to management in a timely manner with proposed mitigation
- Influencing technology and architectural decisions
- Continuously improves software development productivity, quality, predictability, and team morale
What We Look For:
- 5 plus years experience in web application and enterprise software development
- Deep understanding of web technologies (HTML5, CSS3) and experience with a component based JavaScript framework such as VueJS, React, Angular, etc.
- AWS, Vue.js, Bootstrap and Java Spring Boot knowledge a plus
- Bachelors and/or Masters Degree in a related field, a plus but NOT required, we look for proven talent and skill
- Knowledge of current development strategies and trends across web application platforms
- Eye for design/usability details and skills facilitating visual reviews
- Experience establishing, leading, and inspiring world class development
- Knowledge of data-driven development methodologies
- Loves feedback and understands iterative development cycles
- Experience with the advertising industry, a plus
Fluency provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
