Senior React.js UI Engineer (Remote)

Company: Vroom
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Vroom is an innovative end-to-end ecommerce company that is revolutionizing the car buying experience. Our scalable, data-driven technology brings all phases of the vehicle buying and selling process to consumers wherever they are and offers an extensive selection of vehicles, transparent pricing, competitive financing, and contact-free, at-home pick-up and delivery. We have experienced tremendous growth and have become a disruptive force in the automotive industry. Vroom is an exciting, dynamic workplace, and there's no better time to join the team than right now.

Job Description
As a member of our growing engineering team, you'll play a pivotal role in establishing our product offerings and technical architecture. You'll be responsible for building, owning, and shipping products. You'll be focused on creating real impact!-- We're looking for great engineers who think about intuitive user interfaces, scalable distributed systems, highly fault tolerant services, and Vroom's data collection and storage needs.

We value your personal growth, and will gladly train you on any of our technologies that you don't currently have. Ours is a culture where your voice will be heard, and you'll be able to see the result of your work! We're one of the few players in the ecommerce automotive space. As a member of our crew, you will become an industry expert.

Responsibilities
Consistently delivering high quality code and leading by example
Facilitate discussions that encourage healthy discussion about technology
Develop efficient and reusable UI components within our Design System
Able to collaborate with stakeholders across Vroom
Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues
Vocal in meetings and code reviews but also be respectful of people's opinions
You are self-aware, willing and open to learning from everyone
Mentor and lead by example, you are able, willing, and happy to support your team
You're curious, keeping your skills sharp and pushing our tech stack forward using well tested and reliable technologies
You push the needle forward for the team to increase code quality, code maintainability, and team productivity.

Qualifications
5+ years of software engineering experience in a professional environment
Strong computer science fundamentals and good knowledge of various design patterns such as MVVM, MVP, etc.
Real world experience shipping production ready JavaScript, React, Typescript and Node.js code
Familiar with CSS preprocessors, webpack, JSX, and NextJS
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Gitlab
Experience working in an environment that values TDD and other quality best practices
Experience working with AWS and/or GCP (Google Cloud Platform) infrastructure
Experience developing applications using a micro frontend architecture leveraging micro services.

Nice to have
Experience with implementing secure web applications following industry standards
Experience with measuring and benchmarking performance
Experience with rendering techniques such as CSR, SSR and SSG.
Experience with authentication, like OAuth 2.0
Experience with adaptive design on multiple browsers
Experience with UI testing
Actively involved in the open source community and contributes to any open source frameworks in the web development ecosystem

Commitment to Diversity and Equal Employment Opportunity
Vroom is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to creating a work environment where all employees can find their drive. To do that, we champion a workplace where each and every person is treated with dignity and respect and is valued for their unique perspective and contributions. Our values of SPEED: Service, Progress, Employees, Engagement, and Development are only possible in an environment where every individual has the ability to bring their whole selves to work and contribute fully.
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