Senior Software Engineer – Frontend

Description

• Help Drive Front-End Architecture: Define and drive reusable, reliable, and scalable front-end architectures across the Cars Commerce platform experiences

• Leverage and Evolve Component Libraries: Lead design and development of shared UI components and design systems

• Champion UX and Front-End Performance: Optimize user-focused performance across browsers and devices

• Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, design, and product partners across teams

• Mentorship and Influence: Serve as a front-end mentor, coaching other engineers

• Drive Documentation and DX: Treat components and libraries as products

• Contribute Full-Stack as Needed: Collaborate with backend developers to integrate UIs with APIs

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

• 5+ years of experience in frontend/full-stack engineering

• Deep knowledge of JavaScript (and TypeScript)

• Strong experience using multiple frameworks (React, Vue, Svelte, etc.)

• Deep understanding of browser fundamentals: HTML, CSS (Flexbox, Grid), DOM, event lifecycle, rendering, and performance tuning

• Proven ability to contribute to cross-functional initiatives and influence others

• Solid understanding of working with back-end technologies, RESTful APIs, and authentication/authorization patterns

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Healthcare Plans

• New Hire Stipend for Home Office Set-Up

• Generous PTO

• Refuel - a service based recognition program where employees receive additional paid time away to learn grow and reset

• Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Volunteer Day, Recharge Day

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