Remote Senior Web Engineer

Summary

Join Wattpad as a Senior Engineer and play a vital role in developing and maintaining web applications, collaborating with designers and engineers to bring features from concept to production.

Requirements

• 5 years as a Web Engineer, with 2 years in a Senior capacity
• You have extensive experience with React and Node.js on large scale applications and know how to navigate a complex code base
• You have experience working with SSR and how to leverage modern SSR concepts to enhance performance and optimize user experience
• You have experience with frontend performance optimization (e.g., lazy loading, code splitting, caching)
• You are familiar with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions and Travis
• You have strong skills in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with designers, product managers, and other engineers to bring web features from concept to production
• Developing and maintaining high-quality, scalable, and responsive front-end code
• Implementing and optimizing for front-end performance, including load times, responsiveness, and accessibility
• Working independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, agile development environment
• Staying 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

Benefits

• Career development; we believe in mentorship and investing in your learning, supporting you to achieve your goals
• Health benefits, including vision and dental!
• RRSP Contributions (Canada), 401K Contributions (USA)
• Generous vacation and Parental Leave Top-up
• Corporate discount for gym memberships for you and your family