Mercury Intermedia creates scalable services that are consumed by a variety of platforms and global brands. We're looking for a senior front end engineer to add to our full stack department.
As a Fullstack Engineer with a strong focus on frontend development using React and Next.js, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining our web-based applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, user-centric solutions that align with our company's mission and vision.
NOTE: This is a full-time, permanent position only. No contractors, corp to corp, recruiters, or other agencies should apply or contact us regarding this position.
100% remote. US-based applicants only; no sponsorship.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to develop responsive and performant user interfaces using React and Next.js.
- Design and implement new features, enhancements, and optimizations for our web applications.
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and implement them seamlessly.
- Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code, following best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Troubleshoot and debug issues, and participate in the resolution of technical challenges.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in frontend development.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5-7 years experience as a Fullstack Engineer with a strong focus on frontend development.
- Highly proficient with react and react-native.
- Highly proficient with web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
- Experience with RESTful APIs and backend technologies (Node.js, Python, etc.).
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and build tools.
- Experience leading software projects and small teams.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
NICE TO HAVE:
- Experience with deploying web applications to connected tv devices (xbox, playstation, lg, Samsung, etc…)
- Experience with Node.js
- Experience with typescript
THIS DEVELOPER:
- Values code simplicity over "cleverness"
- Forms strong opinions on new libraries and programming paradigms before putting them in production code
- Knows when to solicit opinions before they code, and when to demonstrate the solution first
- Holds a strong opinion of their code, but will throw it away when a better solution is needed
- Knows that they don’t know everything
- Wants to teach as much as learn
- Is comfortable in Agile or traditional workflows