Frontend Engineer

Company Description

SquareTrade is the fastest growing company of its kind. We’re revolutionizing a $30b industry with service innovation and attention to customer satisfaction. We partner with some of the largest, most sophisticated retailers and carriers in the world (Amazon, Walmart, The Home Depot to name a few), consistently win industry awards, have received tens of thousands of 5-star reviews… and we’re just getting started. A member of the Allstate family, SquareTrade has headquarters in San Francisco and London. We are currently expanding in Europe and Asia Pacific, including Japan and Australia.

Job Description

Our team is looking for a talented and motivated web app developer to write and maintain web applications used by our partners, as well as internal teams. You must be proficient in modern web technologies, and embrace a fast-paced dynamic environment. You’ll be working closely with engineering leads, product and design teams, as well as other developers and QA's to deliver projects that are scalable and robust. Our ideal candidate would be self-motivated, passionate and always looking for new ways to improve.

Key responsibilities include:

• Actively participate in requirements gathering sessions
• Translate product requirements into technical solutions through design discussions
• Contribute to frontend architecture and design improvements
• Document architecture and design, including flow diagrams
• Write clean code with plenty of unit and integration tests
• Troubleshoot issues, including those related to performance and scalability
• Collaborate with other developers and QA's from multiple teams as needed
• Support your deliverables in production
• Adopt Agile process

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Computer Science or related majors is required
• 3+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on frontend
• Professional experience designing and building complex applications and rich interfaces
• Proficient in Angular 8+ (Typescript) and unit testing technologies such as Jasmine and Karma
• Proficient in various web related technologies, such as JavaScript, CSS, as well as framework and tools such as Google Tag Manager, Segment, LaunchDarkly, performance monitoring
• Experienced in at least one development tool, such as webstorm
• Must have experience in developing responsive websites supporting localization
• Familiar with REST web services and integration
• Familiar with code versioning tools such as Github
• Familiar with build pipeline such as Jenkins
• Familiar with Scrum methodology
• Great communication skills and team player

Additional Information

At SquareTrade you'll have access to: 

• Robust medical, dental and vision coverage with generous employer contributions tailored for our diverse workforce
• Inclusive fertility care plan
• 5% company match into 401(k)
• Open access to mental health benefits including 1:1 therapy, coaching sessions and digital resources
• $75 monthly allowance to support self-care and well-being
• Career experience programs, tuition reimbursement and unlimited access to online courses to support your professional growth
• Supportive leave policies including paid parental, grieving and loss, and domestic violence protected leaves
• Flexible paid time off plus a generous holiday schedule
• Paid volunteer time to give back to the community
• Hybrid work arrangements
• $80 monthly internet connectivity stipend
• Reimbursement for in-home office setup
• Various corporate perks and discounts

SquareTrade is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or ability status.  

(Colorado Only) Pursuant to Colorado law, SquareTrade estimates the possible base salary for this role, if hired in Colorado, to be within the following range: $96-127K. 

The Team:  http://www.squaretrade.com/leadership