Javascript Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with other Engineers, Visual Designers and Product Managers to build a world class development platform for messaging.
• Break down product requirements and identify problem areas, solutions and alternatives.
• Help ensure that our platform provides our customers with an engaging visual and interactive experience, by continuously improving on client-side performance metrics.
• Design and build maintainable and extensible modules and shared components in Java script, React/JSX, Graph
  
  QL and other technologies that will be used or extended by other teams.

• Experience writing, documenting, building and delivering production-grade Java script code based on Product and Technical requirements.
• Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, debugging and troubleshooting tools. Knowledge of Web Sockets is highly desired.
• Experience with React (or a comparable framework) and isomorphic JS is highly desired.
• Experience working with Node.js and/or REST services.
• Knowledge of best practices in unit testing, design and optimization of software.
• Comfortable working on multiple projects. Ability to communicate level of effort and best estimates clearly. Comfortable with Agile methodologies or similar processes.
• Knowledge of automated testing strategies, cross-browser compatibility & client-side performance optimization.
• Knowledge of Java would be a big plus.

• You want to make a tangible impact on peoples lives by improving the car buying process
• You appreciate working with talented people in a variety of roles including software engineering, product management, and design
• You want to take ownership of your own delivery pipelines, infrastructure and operations