About the position
Fandango is looking for Senior level Front End Software Engineer. As a Software Engineer working on our customer facing web sites, you will work with a team of other software engineers to deliver projects and features critical to Fandango’s business. We expect our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic about taking on new problems across our businesses as we continue to build great experiences for fellow movie fans.
Responsibilities
- Build and release features for high-profile eCommerce sites
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software
- Support and maintain build processes and jobs
- Perform code reviews and collaborate with peers on software solutions
- Interact with Product Managers and Quality Engineers to deliver high quality, high profile software and user experiences
- Participate in Agile ceremonies (standups, retros, sprint planning, etc.)
- Troubleshoot and fix production issues as they occur, on call rotations
- Mentor team members with complex technical and design issues
Requirements
- BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field or equivalent practical experience in lieu of degree
- 5+ years of professional experience as a software engineer working in a front end or full-stack capacity
- A deep understanding of current web software design patterns and principles
- Expert level proficiency with JavaScript, Node.js, jQuery, HTML and CSS
- Experience with one or more modern front-end frameworks/libraries such as React/Redux, Angular, Vue.js, Polymer, etc.
- Experience with Git and source code control management and branching strategies
- A solid understanding of key web development principles such as DOM hierarchy and manipulation, semantic markup, performance optimization strategies, accessibility, responsive vs. adaptive layouts, etc.
- Working knowledge of common networking, infrastructure, and technical security fundamentals
- Familiarity with the whole web stack, including protocols and web server optimization techniques
- Experience developing user-facing software, preferably at scale
Nice-to-haves
- Familiarity with test driven and behavioral driven development practices
- Experience working in an agile/Scrum environment
- Experience with the latest and greatest web standards, including HTML5, CSS3, Typescript
- Strong sense of web design and attention to the fundamentals of user experience
- Familiarity with the breadth of web development including protocols and web server optimization techniques
- Familiarity with front end workflow/build system and productivity tools such as Grunt, Gulp, Webpack, Next.js, etc.
- Experience with analytics platforms, A/B testing frameworks and ad serving technology
- Experience with video content and video playback experience customization
