Design, build, and maintain high-quality frontend tools for a major player in the video, streaming, and gaming industry. Develop and enhance essential tools used by teams across the organization. Collaborate with distributed team members to build scalable and resilient solutions.
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Job Description
On behalf of our key client, a major player in the video, streaming and gaming industry, we are seeking a thoughtful Sr. JavaScript/Node Developer to help shape the future of tools for storytellers.
This client is at the heart of the digital entertainment ecosystem, responsible for a critical enterprise platform that hosts back-office applications and manages the internal libraries powering a vast range of high-volume services and client applications.
In this role as a Senior Frontend UX Engineer (JavaScript/Node.js), you will be instrumental in developing and enhancing the essential tools used by teams across the organization. Your work will directly impact applications like the Command Center and related micro-frontends, as well as systems for Content Management (CMS), Media Asset Management (MAM), and Revenue.
What You'll Do:
- Design, build, and maintain high-quality, reusable React components and web components within a modern, responsive frontend architecture.
- Translate UI/UX wireframes and designs into functional, performant, and accessible user interfaces.
- Actively participate in design and architecture discussions for new features and services, providing realistic effort estimates during planning cycles.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code (including unit tests) and conduct thoughtful code reviews to uphold team best practices.
- Prototype and integrate with AWS cloud services (like S3, Lambda, ECS) to build scalable and resilient solutions.
- Collaborate effectively with distributed team members across Product, Program Management, and QA.
What We're Looking For (Must-Haves):
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with a deep focus on JavaScript and Node.js.
- A minimum of 2+ years of hands-on experience with each of the following:
- Building applications with React (or similar framework) and TypeScript.
- Developing highly scalable, performant, and responsive web applications.
- Deploying and building applications in a cloud environment, preferably AWS/GCP.
- Strong familiarity with the frontend ecosystem: Redux, npm, Git, RESTful APIs, and modern development tools.
- A solid understanding of core frontend principles: component lifecycle, hooks, and state management.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to work successfully within a distributed team.
What Will Make You Stand Out (Nice-to-Haves):
- Experience with Web Components and Lit HTML.
- Knowledge of Go Lang or experience with micro-frontends.
- Background in VOD Streaming or the media industry.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Kubernetes).
- Contributions to or experience with a component design system.
If you are a passionate engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and building tools that empower creators, we would love to hear from you