Position: Lead Frontend Developer (React)
Company: Global Logic
Category: JavaScript
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Job Description:
The ideal candidate has a good understanding of the full-stack with heavy experience in front-end development. Your solutions need to be reliable, efficient, reusable and scalable. You’ll need to understand the intricacies of building an app for a wide range of devices for millions of users and beyond.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field required
- Minimum 8+ years of software development experience
- Minimum 5+ years of HTML5/CSS/Javascript/ES6 development experience
- Minimum 3+ years of ReactJS development experience
- Strong ability to troubleshoot and debug application issues
- Ability to unblock development team by troubleshooting, debugging or escalating
- Desire to drive and produce results for the team
- Capable of working in a fast-paced agile environment
- Consumer-Oriented, pays attention to details, regards user-experience a top priority
- Goal-Oriented, ability to deliver goals on time and properly prioritize tasks
- Good with people and communication skills

Will be a plus:
- 3+ years full-stack development experience
- 2+ years Typescript development experience
- OTT Connected TV / Smart TV / Gaming Console development experience
- Experience with CI/CD environments
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Job Responsibilities:
- Take ownership of specific projects/tasks for your team and ensure projects are delivered in a timely matter
- Collaborate on architectural design for software built for millions of users
- Work jointly with Product, QA and Backend teams to delivery a best-in-class user experience to entertain millions of users
- Design solutions that anticipate failure and corner cases
- Call-Out potential issues/blockers on features and projects
- Maintain detailed documentation on features, flows and processes
- Effectively communicate and document progress via Jira, Slack and Confluence

Department/Project Description

The Team:
Our front-end engineering team leverages modern web technologies such as Node.js, React and Redux to build the best-in-class web applications on Connected TVs, Set-Top Boxes, Gaming Consoles, Streaming Devices, including pluto.tv. Our team works closely with business partners to bring to market innovative solutions that entertain the planet.

The Role:
The first commercial television set was introduced in 1928 and has been largely unchanged since! For the first time in history, TV is changing big time! As a Lead Software Engineer on the front-end web team, you’ll have the opportunity to lead the innovation on television and reinvent TV. You’ll be challenged to add and experiment with first-class features. Your work will have direct impact on millions of people and contribute to our goal of entertaining the planet.