Front End Engineer

Company: Rooster Teeth Productions, LLC.
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

We are looking for a Front End Engineer who will be responsible for developing and maintaining our experience on all our web properties. The ideal candidate would have a passion for and knowledge of React development and/or web development in general. The candidate would also have a proven track record of web application development to support and fulfill our strategic objectives. We are looking for someone who is passionate about building great software, enjoys working with a team of talented developers, and who is eager to take on big challenges. Responsibilities:

• Work with other client teams to develop and maintain existing platform for VOD and Community
• Write well designed, testable, efficient code by using best software development practices
• Help in planning and delivering software platforms used across multiple products and organizational units Qualifications:
  • BSCS or related field with 3+ years (6+ years without) of practical engineering experience in building and running web applications
  • Experience with data transmission using AJAX, JSON, XML
  • Experience working with Service Oriented Architecture and RESTful web services
  • Knowledge of Responsive Design fundamentals
  • Experience with one or more Automated UI testing frameworks (Karma, Mocha, Selenium, Jest, etc.)
  • Understanding of web technologies (HTTP, web servers (Nginx, Apache)
  • Ability to turn mockups from designers into code
  • Understanding of client-side performance, how to evaluate and how to debug
  • Build and bundling tools (Gulp, Grunt, Webpack) Bonus
    • Passionate about design systems with a focus on styled components and newer css features
    • Experience working in an Agile environment
    • Continuous integration and deployment pipelines
    • NodeJS, Express Framework
    • Experience using React Hooks
    • Experience with mobile development (iOS, Android) Basic
      • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
      • Object Oriented Design and data structure knowledge
      • Multitasking skills, ability to pay attention to detail and maintaining focus under a fast paced environment
      • 100% Company paid health & dental benefits
      • Use What You Need paid time off
      • 401(k) with a company match
      • Catered meal on Mondays
      • Opportunity for career growth
      • Flexible dress code
      • Kitchen stocked with snacks
      • Pet Friendly About Rooster Teeth Rooster Teeth is a fan-driven, community built entertainment company. From humble origins in a spare bedroom, Rooster Teeth created the web series Red vs. Blue, an innovative form of entertainment for a changing media landscape that sparked the growth of a passionate global fandom. From that foundation, Rooster Teeth pioneered a direct-to-consumer lifestyle brand for its growing online following with subscriptions, advertising, e-commerce, and live events. Rooster Teeth produces several original content series including RWBY, the most popular western-style anime series today, The Rooster Teeth Podcast, and daily video series featuring an in-house cast of influential talent. With broadcast and live-action production capabilities and a world class animation studio, Rooster Teeth engages industry-leading networks, streaming entertainment services and creative talent to develop projects that reach global audiences through its Studios division. Rooster Teeth cultivates the gaming lifestyle it helped define with partnerships through its industry-leading video-first podcast network, The Roost. Rooster Teeth has a massive global footprint of more than 45 million subscribers to its YouTube Network, 5 million unique weekly viewers across its-- RoosterTeeth.com --hub and more than 4 million registered community members. The company was founded in 2003, and is a subsidiary of Otter Media, a WarnerMedia company. Discover more at RoosterTeeth.com .--

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