Frontend Engineer

Simulmedia is looking for an experienced and dynamic Frontend Engineer with a curious and creative mindset to join our Frontend Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in React and JavaScript . This is an opportunity to join a team of amazing engineers, data scientists, product managers and designers who are obsessed with building the most advanced streaming advertising platform in the market. As a Frontend Engineer , you will build high-performance user interfaces that empower our users and clients by making the full breadth of our technology available to them.

This position is located in Lviv, Ukraine. The core team is located in Lviv and primarily works remotely with occasional team meetings in the office.

Responsibilities

• Build interfaces that solve critical challenges in the streaming video advertising ecosystem
• Work closely with designers and product teams to transform design concepts into engaging and user-friendly interfaces
• Help other engineers on the team via mentorship, pair programming, and code reviews
• Take a high degree of ownership and freedom to experiment with new technologies to improve our software
• Develop maintainable code and fault tolerant solutions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and stakeholders across the company to deliver on product roadmap
• Create and maintain documentation for frontend components and systems to facilitate knowledge sharing and onboarding
• Optimize frontend code and web performance to ensure fast load times and smooth interactions
• Stay up-to-date with emerging frontend technologies and trends, and recommend improvements to our tech stack
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of professional work experience as a frontend engineer building high-performance user interfaces
• Proven experience shipping user-facing features with JavaScript and modern, component-based JS frameworks such as React
• You value thoughtful UI/UX and understand the importance of good design
• Proven experience writing high-quality, well-tested code to meet the needs of your customers
• Good knowledge of engineering best practices and testing (unit test, integration test)
• The desire to take a high level of ownership of the things you work on
• Ability to learn new things quickly, maintain a high bar for quality, and be pragmatic
• Must be able to communicate with U.S based teams
• Bonus points for experience with Ember
• Ability to work 11 am - 8 pm EEST
  
  

Our Tech Stack

• Almost everything we run is on AWS
• We mostly use Python, Ruby and Go
• For data, we mostly use Postgres and Redshift
  
  

We are excited to be building out the various perks and benefits for our Ukraine team. More will be discussed during the interview phase!