Senior Front-End Engineer

Summary

Join BlackCloak, a rapidly growing company, as a Senior Front-End Engineer. You will be a technical leader, building sophisticated, scalable web and mobile applications using React and React Native. This role demands expertise in modern front-end technologies and mentoring junior developers. You will architect applications, lead design implementations, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and establish best practices. BlackCloak offers a competitive salary, exceptional benefits, and a fully remote work environment within the USA.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in front-end development
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with React and React Native
• Expert knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3/Sass/Less
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, MobX, Context API)
• Proficiency in implementing responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and GraphQL integration
• Experience with testing frameworks like Jest, Enzyme, or React Testing Library
• Knowledge of performance optimization techniques for web and mobile applications
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and deployment strategies
• Experience with version control systems (primarily Git)
• Understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG) and implementation practices
• Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior team members
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts
• Experience with Agile development methodologies

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop high-quality applications using React for web and React Native for mobile platforms
• Lead the design and implementation of reusable component libraries and design systems
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver comprehensive solutions
• Establish best practices, coding standards, and performance optimization strategies
• Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to strengthen the team's technical capabilities
• Mentor junior developers and facilitate knowledge sharing within the engineering organization
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness across various devices
• Implement automated testing frameworks and strategies to ensure quality and reliability
• Troubleshoot complex issues across different browsers, devices, and operating systems
• Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve our tech stack
• Contribute to technical documentation for systems, components, and features
• Work with Product and UX/UI designers to transform design concepts into functional, responsive interfaces
• Identify and address technical debt and architectural limitations
• Participate in the full product development lifecycle from concept to deployment

Benefits

• 100% Remote Company, within the USA
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with 100% employer-paid monthly premiums for employees & 50% employer-paid monthly premiums for dependents
• Health Savings Account with company contribution for eligible medical plans
• Flexible Vacation Plan
• 10 Paid Company Holidays
• 100% employer-paid Life, AD&D and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k with Traditional and Roth options, including employer match
• Company Equity
• Paid Parental and Pregnancy Recovery Leave
• Company and team off-sites and virtual events throughout the year
• Home office stipend