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Seeking to hire a Contractor based out of Brazil, Argentina, or Mexico for senior-level Frontend Software Engineering Services.

Scope of Services:

  • As a Senior Frontend Engineer Contractor, you will help scope, technically assess, plan, & deliver with the team to deliver high-quality solutions for the signin/registration flow, manage the UI for various internal tools that deal with the management of users, & also oversee the displays & interactions relating to the rostering, directory, & organization of various users. 
  • A core function of this role will involve working with the Team Lead to advise & consult on various projects & the FE impacts & updates involved. 
  • You will also work with the team lead & PM to consult in scoping, grooming, & delivery of projects related to the user interfaces governed by the User Management Team
  • You will be working in a fast-paced environment to manipulate different types of content & text data in a myriad of shapes & sizes. 
  • You will be a key contributor within a software development team, & will write quality code & automated tests, to assure the design & quality of your code.
  • You will also own delivery of features, independently, & will provide thoughtful input that helps with scoping & design for your team.
    You will work with the lead engineer to break down bodies of work, groom tickets, & organize sprits to ensure work is delivered 
  • Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you will partner closely with Engineering, Product Management, & Product Design to refine ambiguous goals into clearly defined, iterative work items.

Why youre a great fit:

  • You have 5+ years of experience in a software development working in a SaaS environment with backend developers. 
  • At least 3+ years of experience working as a senior member of a team 
  • You have built complex web applications with maintainable solutions that work & call various services & APIs 
  • You have 5 years work of ReactJS experience & can leverage Javascript conventions
  • Typescript knowledge not required but preferred 
  • Working knowledge & ability to leverage semantic HTML, responsive CSS, & FE design patterns to meet your teams goals. 
  • Experience with accessibility guidelines for FE work & AWS is a plus 
  • You have a high understanding of modern web app architecture & web fundamentals 
  • A high understanding of developer tooling & unit test writing 
  • Experience with incorporating & working with REST APIs 
  • A good understanding of relational databases & how to read API endpoints & explore data relationships 
  • Experience working on a fullstack team preferred 
  • On top of your technical skills, you are excited to work in a collaborative & inclusive environment that supports continued improvement through code reviews & feedback. 
  • You take pride in your ability to identify missing requirements early in the development cycle, create & maintain performant & scalable backend systems, write resilient & testable code, & deliver on sprint commitments.

Please note that given the nature of the contract, this role will not be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits. 

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