Engineer, Web

Summary

Join Wattpad as a Web Engineer and play a vital role in developing and maintaining our website and application. Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other engineers to bring web features from concept to production. Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and responsive front-end code. Implement and optimize front-end performance, including load times, responsiveness, and accessibility. Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, agile development environment. Stay up-to-date with the latest web development trends and technologies.

Requirements

• You have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a frontend engineer
• You possess strong proficiency in front-end software development tools and technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• You have experience building modern web applications in React and Node.js
• You enjoy working with a team, but have no problem working independently
• You have passion for building innovative, engaging and accessible web applications

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other engineers to bring web features from concept to production
• Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable, and responsive front-end code
• Implement and optimize front-end performance, including load times, responsiveness, and accessibility
• Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, agile development environment
• Stay up-to-date with the latest web development trends and technologies
• Work across functional teams to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with server side rendering (SSR )javascript frameworks such as Remix and Next.js
• Experience migrating legacy code bases to modern tech stacks
• Experience with frontend CI/CD pipelines and automation

Benefits

• Career development; we believe in mentorship and investing in your learning, supporting you to achieve your goals
• Top industry health benefits, including vision and dental
• Your own health/wellness account to spend each year
• Corporate discount for gym memberships for you and your family
• Work from almost anywhere in the world for part of the year
• Winter break shutdown and a whole lot more!