Senior Front-End Engineer
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LoveToKnow Media
in Barcelona, Spain
Join a fast-growing portfolio of consumer digital media properties that total 30M users per month. If you are looking to help establish modern development practices and to provide front-end development guidance to other teams, then we want to speak with you. Above all else, you are a software artisan with a passionate desire to craft elegant, yet pragmatic solutions for every task you are given. Read more about LoveToKnow Media
Responsibilities
- Maintain and enhance the existing codebase.
- Implement page layouts, features, and changes according to mockups created by our graphic design team and/or written requirements.
- Mature the site's frontend development practices and processes, including javascript/CSS creation, organization, and delivery; HTML/templates; automated testing; page speed optimization; and other tools/processes you deem appropriate.
- Guide the transition of the site's front-end infrastructure to a more modern approach, to layout implementation and client-side scripting.
- Mentor other developers working both on this site and other projects, who are utilizing a wide variety of technologies.
- Coordinate with our product, graphic design, and content teams to understand requirements.
- Architect and implement code and processes following industry standards and best practices.
Requirements
- You are fluent in both Javascript and CSS, with a good understanding of how they work internally and complement each other.
- You have knowledge of Vue.JS.
- You are proficient in mobile-first and responsive design practices, as well as being able to adapt a given design to a variety content situations and viewport sizes.
- You have experience in problem-solving and debugging client-side code on a wide variety of platforms.
- You have a deep understanding of how web browsers process and render web pages.
- You are constantly learning new technologies.
- You have knowledge of software engineering fundamentals, including: object-oriented analysis, design, and programming; software design patterns; data structures; and algorithms.
- You have at least 5 years' experience working in front-end development.
- You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
- You have excellent English communication skills, both written and oral.
- You must be eligible to live and work in the EU.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience doing some server-side programming in conjunction with front-end development work is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
- Apply and let's discuss your salary and benefits.
- Recognition and rewards for excellent work.
- Technical training/meetups covered by the company.
- Room to self-organize your time.
- LoveToKnow gives you the best tools you may need to develop your tasks: laptop, screen, etc.
- Offices at a premium location in Barcelona.
- LoveToKnow brings Silicon Valley ways to Barcelona.
- LoveToKnow operates several of our own websites. Your work and input will be integral to the growth of our proprietary products.
- Your work will have high impact and high visibility.
- We have a flat organizational structure and you will work directly with the product managers under the regional manager’s supervision.
- You will be part of a superb team of professionals building one of the fastest growing brand names on the net.
The company
About LoveToKnow Media
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The Location
Barcelona, Spain
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