Front-End Software Engineer

DNSFilter is revolutionizing network security by providing fast, accurate, and reliable threat protection and content filtering. We're a rapidly growing company dedicated to creating a safer internet for businesses and organizations worldwide. Leveraging AI-driven threat intelligence, DNSFilter empowers our customers to proactively block threats before they impact their networks. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and results-oriented culture where every team member contributes to our mission of making the internet safer.

As we continue our product-fueled growth by adding new features and broadening our solution to meet the needs of the global market, it's clear there's a missing piece. That's where you come in!

We are looking for a Front-End Software Engineer specializing in React and NextJS development. As a Front-End Software Engineer, you will work closely with our Engineering Organization teams to modernize our application and convert it to our new design system. We’re looking for someone with a track record of delivering high-quality code! We follow lean development practices and focus on delivering quality products in a timely manner.
This is a full-time role open to candidates in the United States or Canada. Qualified candidates have worked successfully in a small-to-mid-sized, fast-paced, hyper-growth, SaaS start-up or scale-up, or are very familiar with the environment.
We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If you feel like this job is for you, please apply. We believe diversity of experience and skills, including transferable skills, combined with passion, is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions!

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience developing and maintaining JavaScript code
• 2+ years of experience working with React, Redux, Golang, Ruby, .NET, or something similar 
• Experience building microservices or RESTful API’s
• Experience building reusable components
• Experience with Material UI (https://mui.com/)
• Knowledge of transforming old designs from Tailwind CSS to Material UI (MUI)
• Experience using React Query to optimize searches and cache data
• Solid understanding of functional programming
• Attention to detail while converting UX designs to a working application
• Experience working with a globally distributed workforce
• The ability to keep work hours that mostly overlap with 9a-5p Eastern, M-F

Bonus points for: 

• Knowledge or experience with other programming languages, specifically TypeScript, Next.js
• Knowledge of feature flag management tools such as LaunchDarkly
• Knowledge or experience of Playwright
• An energetic & entrepreneurial team player who is a strong and proactive communicator
• Self-starter who operates independently while being collaborative with the broader team
• An understanding of computer networking protocols and DNS

At DNSFilter, You Will: 

• Be a member of our Engineering organization working on modernizing our Front-End software application (React, NextJS, MUI)
• Work closely with engineers, especially existing Front-End engineers, the UX team, and other stakeholders to build modularized solutions using our new design system, and with the ability to work with our backend engineers as well 
• Deliver real business value to our customer base
• Expand your knowledge on all technologies within our ecosystem
  

We Offer:

• Pathway to promotion to additional organizational positions and responsibilities based upon results and performance, not just time in the chair.  You help us grow, and we will help you grow.
• Passionate and intelligent colleagues who work hard and have a good time doing it
• Paid company-wide week off at the end of each year
• Flexible Vacation Policy
• Awesome company swag
• Full medical, dental, and vision benefits for US, UK, and Canada-based employees
• Full short-term disability and life benefits; available long-term disability
• Retirement savings account options with vested company matching for qualifying employees
• In-person annual gatherings. Last time we all spent a week on a beach in Cancun!

DNSFilter is a pay-for-performance organization, which means there is an opportunity to advance your compensation based on performance over time. The hiring base pay is dependent on several factors, including level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and geographic location. As a hybrid company, our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. and global geographic markets. We pay differently based on those defined markets. Our Talent Team can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

DNSFilter participates in the E-Verify program.

At DNSFilter, we utilize sophisticated software and tools to identify and eliminate Deepfake candidates. This approach helps us maintain the integrity of our hiring process, ensuring that we select the most qualified and genuine individuals to join our team.