Senior Frontend Engineer

Lingo is a user-friendly brand management platform that seamlessly integrates digital asset management and digital brand guidelines into a single, intuitive platform. Developed by Noun Project, we enable teams at renowned companies such as Duolingo, Reddit, Eurorail, and Snap to maintain brand consistency on a large scale through a centralized brand hub.

Our small team of engineers, design, marketing and sales work closely together to make the best product possible. We’re looking for a candidate who is a lifelong learner, thrives in a collaborative environment, prefers working in smaller teams, communicates effectively, demonstrates discipline, values practicality and process, is imaginative and whimsical in their work, and favors simplicity over complexity.

We’re based in Los Angeles, CA, but our team is fully remote and distributed. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time; all candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

We believe broad perspectives are fundamental to serving our international community, and that diverse experiences are the key to innovation, collaboration, and awareness of the globalized context we live in. We strongly encourage people from backgrounds currently underrepresented in tech to apply and look forward to welcoming the best candidates to our team regardless of their national origin, gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation.

So what’s the job?

In the role of Senior Engineer, you will be involved in all aspects of web development. This will involve close collaboration with our other web engineers as well as our backend engineers and designers, to translate concepts into functional features on the web. 

We work with fairly large, complex data sets, which creates opportunities for interesting problem-solving to deliver them through high quality, user-friendly interfaces. You should be able to understand and interpret project specifications, break them down into actionable code tasks and implement them with minimal errors.

Requirements

Technical Qualifications

• A strong background with complex React/Redux web apps (5+years preferred)
• A strong understanding of typescript as JS related build systems such as babel.
• Experience maintaining large scale web applications
• Writing tests in a client-side test framework such as Jest.
• Translating mockups and comps into working client-side single-page responsive web applications in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Connecting front-end applications to back-end service with JavaScript and JSON
• Optimizing client-side web applications for speed and performance.
• Experience with agile development and common tools, such as Git.

You should definitely apply if

• You thrive in a collaborative environment
• You are self motivated and excited to work through complex implementation problems
• You are both disciplined and imaginative in your work (we often need some creative solutions)
• You have proficient spelling, grammar, and communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with SEO best practice
• Experience with Accessibility best practice
• Experience with SAML or OAuth
• Experience with Node.js

Benefits

• Competitive salaries with annual cost-of-living adjustments.
• Generous PTO policy that includes 3-4 weeks PTO plus an additional 1 week in December.
• Comprehensive health insurance options including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• Fully paid Maternity and Family leave.
• Home Office and Internet stipends.
• Tuition reimbursement, conferences, and learning opportunities.
• Company paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• Additional employee assistance programs.
• Two all-inclusive trips to Los Angeles annually for team hangouts.
• Quarterly stipend for Nounie hangouts.
• Supportive culture that focuses on a healthy work-life balance.
• Our team is 100% remote and geographically distributed.
• We’re small. We all share our ideas. We all collaborate.

Salary range: $145,000-$155,000

Our team operates fully remotely and is spread across the United States. Final candidates will be required to attend an in-person interview at our headquarters in Los Angeles, CA. Candidates must be based in the U.S. and have authorization to work here, as we are not offering visa sponsorship at this time.