Frontend Software Engineer

Summary

Join HackerRank as a Frontend Engineer and be a key player in accelerating global innovation. You will build and improve the user experience for our developer skills platform, impacting millions of developers worldwide. This remote, full-time position requires expertise in JavaScript-based UI frameworks, particularly ReactJS, along with HTML, CSS, and frontend tooling. You will collaborate with designers and product managers, build reusable components, optimize web performance, and mentor junior engineers. HackerRank offers a competitive compensation package including benefits, flexible work arrangements, and professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• Possess 2+ years of expertise in JavaScript-based UI Frameworks, with a strong preference for ReactJS
• Have good hands-on practical knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Have experience with frontend toolings like Webpack, babel, etc
• Have hands-on experience in frontend debugging and testing
• Demonstrate keen attention to quality and have set or used good coding standards for front-end development
• Have good knowledge of various browser environments, compatibility, and any experience in building a multiscreen app
• Possess an eye for detail and be metrics-driven, especially around Web Performance and Optimization

Responsibilities

• Partner with product designers and product managers to build and improve workflows and user experience for various personas like Interviewer, Candidate, Recruiter, and Hiring Manager
• Build uniform software front-end components that are pluggable and can be used across the organizations for various offerings
• Understand key web performance metrics for the product and strive to improve it on a regular basis
• Actively participate in setting up good standards and conventions for front-end engineering and also review code for quality
• Collaborate with the engineers across the team for organization-wide initiatives, with the mission to improve software quality and user experience on a regular basis
• Mentoring budding Engineers and Interns

Preferred Qualifications

• Have fullstack experience (Ruby)
• Have an understanding of frontend security
• Have exposure to other frontend frameworks besides ReactJS
• Have knowledge of backend APIs and technologies
• Have exposure to typescript
• Have experience in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• One-time home office set up stipend
• Monthly Remote Work Enablement Stipend
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• Wellbeing Benefits (Headspace, etc)
• Flexible paid time off and paid leave for new parents
• Insurance for all employees (term life, personal accident, medical) along with medical insurance for their dependents
• Employee stock options, flexible work hours, and time off
• 401(K)
• Generous parental leave