Senior Front End Engineer - India

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: Full Time
• Salary: Not specified

Backcountry is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Front End Engineer to join our team. As our Senior Front End Developer, you will enjoy working across the software stack to design, develop, and deploy engaging experiences for the web. You are empowered by CSC IQ to get to your next career stage!

Responsibilities

• Apply the latest software design techniques and contribute to the technical design of new solutions.
• Write documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.
• Proactively engage x-functional teams to align x-team efforts to deliver in minimal time.
• Advocate for business problems being solved in every story, and work to gain a deep understanding of the root problem so that the simplest solution can be identified.
• Continually invest in your own knowledge and skillset through training, reading, and attending conferences and meetups.
• Demonstrate a passion for unit and automated testing, modular designs, and shipping quality code.
• Build robust alerting and monitoring for a stable environment.
• Work closely with our Product and Design teams to develop new products and features.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high code quality and set best practices.
• Participate in a full software development life cycle – requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, documentation.
• Provide day-to-day software application support and related technical advice.
• Observe and monitor your system in production.
• Mentor junior engineers and invest time in their development and learning.
• Recommend architectural enhancements, and provide senior guidance to team members on best practices and optimization techniques.
• Occasionally lead a small team of 2 or 3 engineers from project planning to completion.

Requirements

• Bachelor in Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent.
• 5+ years of professional experience.
• Full professional proficiency in English.
• Experience working with Scrum Agile methodologies.
• Solid understanding of software development concepts, including object-oriented programming, design patterns, and algorithms.
• Experience with Cloud development in GCP or AWS.
• Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Expertise with Relational Databases and SQL Queries.
• Expertise with NoSQL / Document Oriented Database.

Company Information

Backcountry is a company that connects people to their passions. Our four online stores—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist, MotoSport and, SteepandCheap—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.