Deep experience with JavaScript, AWS, Git, npm and nix
Understanding of relational and non-relational databases and their patterns
Prioritization of performant, reusable, scalable, high-quality code
Fundamental appreciation for unit, behavioral and automated testing
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for all audiences
Experience working as a part of an Agile team where velocity matters
Experience as a measured, supportive, committed code reviewer
Experience with continuous integration workflows
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Docker, Fastly VCLs, GitLab and Google Cloud Platform
Experience with MySQL/Aurora, MongoDB and GraphQL (Cypher)
Experience with NodeJS, Express, Fastify, React, Redux and Selenium/WebdriverIO
Experience with programmatic header bidding (Pubmatic, DFP/GAM, A9)
Experience with large-scale, highly available digital products
Passion for self-education and a love of learning words
Job Summary We're seeking a focused Senior Front End Engineer. We're passionate about building great products and are inspired to unlock the power of language through technology. We're creating a high-performance, collaborative culture here in Oakland, California. We're searching for a driven individual who shares this mentality to join our team. In our office, we promote:
Autonomy to innovate, identify new opportunities and take on responsibilities
Diversity of experience, background, interest and talent at every position
Development through mentorship and a specialized education allowance
Ownership of products, processes and the methods of production
Truth through honesty, transparency and accountability
Responsibilities
Implement platform technology, APIs, automation tooling and modern ad tech
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Analytics, Ad Yield and Data Science
Come up with ways we can improve site reliability, RPS, monitoring and alerting
Have a seat at the table in critical decisions about software direction
Deliver quality products every week, every sprint and every quarter
Who We Are Dictionary.com is committed to eliminating anxiety with the English language through simple, expertly crafted definitions, the perfect synonyms, and rich narratives about the intersection of words and culture. We are the leading digital source for everything related to words and their meanings, with 70 million monthly users and 100 million app installs. We believe words are core to the human experience, and as such, we?ve made it our mission to deliver the best dictionary and thesaurus imaginable to the largest audience possible.
The Dictionary.com team exudes energy and a passion for words and language and is driven to invest in the people and products that will propel Dictionary.com forward another 20+ years.
Disclaimer This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group.
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