Software Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: Not provided

This role is for an Intermediate Frontend Developer to join the Core Frontend Team. The team focuses on building and maintaining components, standards, and tools to enable product teams to quickly and efficiently ship high-quality, accessible user experiences at scale. The team prioritizes accessibility, performance, and the developer experience. You'll leverage data-driven insights to deliver impactful improvements to the frontend systems and tooling.

Requirements

• Experience: 2-4 years of experience in frontend web development.
• Frameworks: Experience with React and Typescript (preferred, other frameworks acceptable).
• Accessibility: Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG, ARIA) and inclusive design principles.
• Design Systems: Experience with building and maintaining design systems or component libraries.
• Code Quality: Understanding of code quality, testing frameworks (React Testing Library), frontend performance, and CI/CD workflows.

Responsibilities

• Drive Impactful Projects: Take ownership of key initiatives, leading the full SDLC (from discovery to release) in collaboration with Product, Design, and Engineering.
• Experiment and Innovate: Propose bold ideas, experiment with solutions, and iterate to improve technology and products.
• Advocate for Best Practices: Help define and enforce coding standards and best practices; create documentation and tooling.
• Collaborate: Work with teams across Product, Design, and Engineering to find creative solutions.
• Support Team Goals: Resolve bugs, tackle individual tickets, and ensure continuous improvement of products and systems.

Application Instructions

• Not provided

Company Information

• Company: Top Hat
• Industry: Transforming higher education
• Mission: To spark better teaching and learning for a brighter world.
• Current Users: Over 750 universities and 3 million students.
• Future Goal: Reach all 4,000+ post-secondary institutions across North America.