Frontend Engineer (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript)

The successful hire will work exclusively with our AirCrew client, Banzai.

Who is Banzai?

Banzai is leading the Engagement Marketing movement. Their products reach millions of users every year and help customers drive more revenue through better events, webinars, content, and data. Best of all, Banzai makes marketing a little more human for everyone.

Job Description

The role of Frontend Engineer is to be a part of the engineering team and work with a browser-side of the web application. They would work together with the Product team and Backend Engineers during sprints and cycles. This is a remote position - open to candidates in GMT-1 to GMT+4.

Requirements

 - 5+ years of experience as a software engineer

 - 4+ years of experience with React and JavaScript

 - Proficiency with using Babel and/or Typescript

 - Knowledge of HTTP and WebSocket protocols

 - Can deliver tasks using top-notch JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 techniques

 - Knowledge of cross-browser compatibility issues and client-side performance considerations

 - Can create Unit-tests for components that you created

 - Strong experience in the Git subversion system

 - Continuously learning new techniques, interested in exploring the tools that big companies use, and are aware of the trends in the frontend dev community

How you work as a team member

 - You are a strong team player in a flat-structured, highly collaborative environment

 - You have excellent communication skills and participates actively in team meetings discussions

 - You are flexible and can handle constant changes in business requirements

 - You have UX sensibilities to offer opinions on how things look and work

 - Willing to work close to UTC/GMT +3 hours

Responsibilities

 - Develop web apps using React consuming server-side JSON restful services, Websocket events, and WebRTC streaming

 - Discuss with the team to understand the functionality and come up with innovative ideas for the frontend development for the best user experience

 - Diagnose and solve problems quickly and effectively as they arise

 - Discuss with the team on tasks to be done

 - Performs code reviews for team members

 - Follow best practices and guidance to build an easy to maintain and extend, high performing application

Nice to Haves

 - Experience running webinars

 - Experience in WebRTC

 - Experience in testing frameworks

 - Experience in Progressive Web Apps

 - Experience in CI/CD

What an average day/week looks like

 - Work together with the Product and Engineering teams on the current sprint/cycle

 - Work together with Backend Engineer on creating/updating API endpoints or WebSocket events

 - Create unit-tests

 - Refactor the code. Improve the code quality

 - Write a small daily report (just a few lines) about the working progress

Benefits

 - Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance (US-based)

 - Unlimited PTO policy (salaried) or hourly PTO policy

 - Remote first company

 - Monthly stipend to support growth, work/life balance, and mental health ($200/mo)

 - Six weeks fully paid parental leave

 - Working with a truly mission-driven team motivated by excellence

 - Real room for growth in professional and personal development