Braintrust is hiring a
Sr. Front End Engineer in Canada

Summary

The job description is for a freelance front-end software developer position at Reddit. The role involves working on a new product space with a 100M+ revenue opportunity, contributing to the full development cycle, and participating in a team of engineers. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of software development experience, is proficient in front-end web frameworks like React or Angular, and has experience with GraphQL, REST, and distributed caching layers.

Requirements

• 6+ years of software development experience in one or more front end focussed programming languages; Javascript, Typescript, ES6
• Experience with one or more front-end web frameworks such as LIT, Polymer, React, Vue. , or Angular. with experience with CSS
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and to deliver projects on schedule
• BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy and build novel products and features that our users will love
• Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch
• Participate with a team of thoughtful, fast-moving, and motivated engineers. Contribute to standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help mentor junior engineers on the team to grow their technical expertise
• Continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experienced with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift basics, and the ability to design and implement maintainable APIs is a plus
• Experienced with distributed caching layers, and distributed large scale data storage systems

Benefits

• Work from anywhere - PST/PDT/CIST, EST/EDT | Full day overlap
• Hourly Range: Our client is looking to pay $70 – $75/hr
• Estimated Duration: 40h/week - Long term