Location: Remote

Your expertise:

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+)
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting
  • understanding of the browser as a platform and browsers instruments for development
  • understanding of memory management in the browser
  • knowledge of performance best practices for web pages
• Understanding of the event loop, micro, and macro tasks and their influence on code
• Understanding of asynchronous programming nature, its quirks and workarounds
• Experience in application development using some of the modern JavaScript frameworks: Angular, React, Vue.js, etc.
• Understanding and experience in Node.js server-side development
  • experience with application development based on one of the next libraries: Express.js, Koa, Loopback or Nest.js
  • understanding of requests handling model in Node.js
  • understanding of EventEmitter and alternative event models
  • understanding of Streams
• A strong culture of clean code and engineering excellence
• Understanding of object-oriented programming paradigm
• Understanding of SOLID principles on practice
• Excellent knowledge and experience in automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Understanding of HTTP protocol
• Knowledge of web security threats and ways to mitigate them
• Proficient understanding of Git
• Understanding of NPM
• Understanding of Semver 2.0 and how to maintain backward compatibility at different levels
• Knowledge of Docker
• Experience in DevOps practices, i.e.the ability to work with an application at all lifecycle stages: development, environment creation, maintenance real environments
• High level of critical thinking
• English writing skills and experience in documents creation

Will definitely be a plus: 

• Knowledge of TypeScript and willingness to work with it
• Understanding of a functional programming paradigm
• Experience in one of the big cloud providers (AWS / Azure / GCP)
• Production experience in React.js and its infrastructure
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
• Knowledge other than JavaScript / TypeScript programming languages

What’s in it for you? 

• Opportunity to deal with top-notch technologies and approaches in a world-leader product company with millions of customers
• Opportunity to make a difference for online privacy, freedom of speech, and net neutrality
• Decent market rate compensation depending on experience and skills
• Developed corporate culture: no micromanagement, culture based on principles of truth, trust, and transparency
• “You build it, you own it” mentality in most contexts
• Support of personal and professional development
  • coverage of costs of external trainings, conferences, professional literature
  • support of experienced colleagues
  • in-house events and trainings
  • regular knowledge sharing in teams
  • English classes and speaking clubs
• Life-balance support
  • truly flexible schedule, no time-tracking at all
  • 25 working days of vacation
  • 5 days of paid sick leave per month (if necessary) without providing a medical certificate
  • generous maternity / paternity leave program
• Professionally strong environment, friendly and open atmosphere, ability to influence the product development and recognition for it

You will be involved into:

• We are looking for a person who will be responsible for the creation of tools and code that will lay the foundations for other teams’ development. They include reusable Node.js application code, front-end code (mostly for React.js), CI / CD tools, documentation. The output of work will be the foundations for more than 7 teams that work on different products; thus, a high level of quality is a must-have.

We expect a person:

• to be able to handle features from requirements definition till production
• to be open to feedback from different team members
• to be able to guide and help other teammates and transform help in the creation of better tools or documentation