Senior Software Engineer - UI
San Francisco, CA

Job Description

At GapTech, we are passionate about delivering great customer experiences utilizing cutting edge technologies through lean development practices. As we continue evolve our platform capabilities, the Senior Software Engineer, UI would have a passion for delivering value to our customers and a strong emphasis on quality and sustainability. The ideal candidate is experienced in using established engineering and design principles to drive and maintain agility in the codebase. We're looking for someone who has experience & passion for front-end technologies, delivering solutions within dynamic teams, & producing something spectacular. GapTech is a place where you can flex your imagination in engineering industry leading customer experiences that are reliable and scalable.

* Work collaboratively with the stakeholders, architects, & product team members to implement & deliver front-end focused features to customers with quality.


* Influence and engage actively in continuously improving practices and methodology.


* Display strategic thinking as well as implement and deliver sustainable solutions - keeping an eye towards simplicity, reliability, manageability, scalability, extensibility, performance and re-use.


* Provide technical expertise in the areas of engineering, design, testing, implementation, & delivery.


* Identify standards-based solutions that are appropriate to our environment and drive adoption via mentoring and guiding others who are still developing their skills.


* Initiate and lead efforts towards organization goals and objectives.


* You have 10 years software development experience, 5 years of which are specific to front-end technologies.


* Understand & experienced in web security, cross-site scripting (XSS).


* Extensive experienced and go-to expert in the selection, evaluation, development, and delivery of front-end (UI) based software solutions including testing strategies, design & architecture, maintenance, and continuous integration and delivery.


* Experienced in optimizing for performance & scale - both server-side and front-end.


* Recently worked on NodeJS-based technologies, containerization, cloud platforms.


* Highly keen on accessibility - WCAG 2.0 AA compliance or higher.


* Holds a minimum B.A./B.S in Computer Science or related at an accredited college or university.