Frontend Engineer I

Summary

Join Outliant, a fully-remote digital product development company, as a Frontend Engineer I. You will develop and maintain website functionality using various CMS platforms, customize themes and layouts, implement plugins and extensions, and troubleshoot technical issues. This junior-mid level role requires 2+ years of CMS experience, proficiency in JavaScript frameworks, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You will work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced environment. Outliant offers unlimited PTO, non-working holidays, referral bonuses, continuous learning support, and a fun work environment.

Requirements

• +2 years of experience in working with one or more CMS platforms such as Contentful, WordPress, Webflow. Proficiency in customizing and extending these platforms
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks and libraries such as React, Vue.js, or Angular
• Ability to write clean, efficient, and maintainable code. Familiarity with version control systems like Git
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues and develop innovative solutions
• Teamwork and Independence: Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Proven ability to optimize web applications for speed and scalability
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integrating frontend interfaces with backend services
• Understanding of UX/UI principles and best practices
• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality assurance and testing practices
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain website functionality using a specific CMS platform (e.g., Contentful, WordPress, Webflow, etc.)
• Create and customize themes and layouts to achieve the desired user experience
• Implement plugins and extensions to enhance website features
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the CMS and website
• Assist content creators with publishing and managing content on the CMS
• Perform website backups and participate in disaster recovery procedures
• Stay up-to-date on the latest CMS trends and best practices
• Document code and processes for future reference and team knowledge transfer

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with front-end frameworks like Bootstrap, React, or Angular is desirable

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• Non-working holidays per country of residence
• Referral bonuses
• Continuous learning support
• Fun and casual work environment
• Employee engagement activities and virtual gatherings