Senior Front-End Developer, E-commerce
New York, NY

Job Description

Warby Parker is searching for a thoughtful, well-rounded Senior Front-End Developer to join our 60+ person in-house Engineering team, focusing on growing business by building a best-in-class e-commerce experience. In this role, you'll dive deep into our component-based front-end architecture, whether you're launching A/B tests to optimize user experience and increase conversion, or developing the foundations for brand-new parts of our business. Want to be a key member of a super-collaborative team that's big on continuous improvement? Read on!

What you'll do:

* Work closely within a cross-functional team of designers, product managers, and analysts to develop high-quality technical solutions to customer and business problems
* Develop new and existing software systems to the highest technical, quality, and accountability standards, all while considering secondary concerns like security, performance, maintainability, adaptability, and simplicity
* Use and promote successful software management and technical workflow practices that shorten feedback loops between the Tech team and others
* Serve as a technical gatekeeper to advocate for user experience and empathetic design
* Discover ways to validate and measure the impact your work has on customers

Who you are:

* Equipped with 4 or more years of experience building complex consumer-facing front-end applications
* Familiar with using one or more modern client-side frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Angular, Ember) in a professional setting
* Backed by a wealth of experience to draw from when building and deploying performance web applications at scale
* Passionate about what makes a great user experience and knowledgeable about the technical specifics it takes to build one
* A clear, friendly, and open-minded communicator
* Eager to be involved in all stages of the product development lifecycle, from concept through deployment
* Successful in an agile work environment, breaking down large pieces of work to deliver value incrementally

Extra credit:

* Expertise in one or more of our core technologies: React, Python, Node, Webpack, TypeScript
* Experience mentoring and/or managing other engineers
* Experience in A/B testing and personalization, and the underlying infrastructure that supports them

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