Principal Front End Engineer (React/Node)
Core Digital Media is a proud member of the Rocket Companies family [“RKT” on NYSE] and works in close partnership with its sister companies Rocket Mortgage, Rocket Homes and Rocket Auto. These companies are all market leaders in their industries and who are obsessed with helping their clients achieve the dream of homeownership and financial freedom. Our association with them bolsters our ability to provide the best assistance to every one of our users.
We are on a mission to help people make smarter financial decisions for every stage of life. Our Technology team is building next generation web applications with modern architecture and infrastructure in order to meet the needs of our users. We are looking for and experienced Principal Front End Engineer (React/Node) to join our team in Playa Vista, CA.
Responsibilities
- Develop, enhance and document detailed application designs and interfaces.
- Develop prototype systems to demonstrate the capabilities of the proposed solution.
- Evaluate existing components for re-usability and applicability.
- Evangelize technical/architectural standards, principles, methodology, patterns and trends.
- Investigate and review 3rd party tools for applicability to the overall solution.
- Demonstrate strong communication skill, problem solving ability and analytical skills.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring other engineers.
- Facilitate cross team and cross component collaboration.
- Maintain a broad knowledge of new technology tools and trends, and apply those tools to improving business processes.
- Articulate and document the application architecture vision.
- Apply industry standard analysis, architecture, and development techniques to assist in providing optimum solutions.
- Review design and code to ensure they are architecturally sound.
- Maintain an organization-wide view of current and future business and application architecture to provide solutions that integrate into the overall architectural vision and strategy
Skills
- Extensive hands-on experience with scalable and highly available consumer facing web application development & testing
- Experience with industry standard architecture and design methodologies and processes
- Experience with microservices, continuous integration and continuous delivery
- Produce and maintain clean, high quality, standards compliant code
- Experience with agile development, continuous delivery, and DevOps
- Experience with content management systems
- Experience creating dynamic mobile friendly web pages that are cross-browser/cross-platform UI compatible
- Implement user interface optimizations and enhancements
- Collaborate with team for integrating presentation layer with web application
- Keep up with current and emerging UI technologies and frameworks
- Ability to work in fast paced environments
- Familiarity with/and adherence to web standards
- Ability to exercise good judgement and prioritize multiple tasks
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in software development and testing
- Expert hands-on knowledge of HTML and CSS
- Expert in JavaScript and JavaScript libraries
- Proficiency in React and Node
- Experience with utilizing REST APIs
- Experience with JavaScript/UI testing frameworks
- Experience with databases
- Experience with responsive design
Core Digital Media an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Core Digital Media is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees. CDM provides employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.