Senior Software Engineer- Front End

Vast.com d.o.o.

Remote

20.03.2023.

JavaScript CSS Node.js AWS Jenkins TypeScript Cloud senior

Vroom acquired the AI and Big Data fueled analytics company Vast/CarStory in January 2021. Collecting and analyzing data since its founding in 2005, Vast has become the premier provider of data solutions for many of the largest Global 1000 businesses. As the pioneer of Inventory Intelligence, CarStory’s predictive AI sets a new standard for transforming analytics into answers. Vroom is an innovative end-to-end ecommerce company that is revolutionizing the car buying experience. Our scalable, data-driven technology brings all phases of the vehicle buying and selling process to consumers wherever they are and offers an extensive selection of vehicles, transparent pricing, competitive financing, and contact-free, at-home pick-up and delivery. We have experienced tremendous growth and have become a disruptive force in the automotive industry. Vroom is an exciting, dynamic workplace, and there’s no better time to join the team than right now.

Join our fleet of talented Software Engineers transforming the auto sales industry by creating state-of-the-art e-commerce solutions to reshape the traditional car buying and selling experience. You’ll be responsible for innovating and solving interesting e-commerce challenges using the latest technologies. As a member of our growing engineering team, you’ll play a pivotal role in establishing our product offerings and customer facing applications. You’ll have a real impact on the products and will see the result of your work changing the industry!

Responsibilities

Consistently delivering high quality code and leading by example
Facilitate discussions that encourage healthy discussion about technology
Develop efficient and reusable UI components within our Design System
Able to collaborate with stakeholders across Vroom
Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues
Vocal in meetings and code reviews but also be respectful of people’s opinions
You are self-aware, willing and open to learning from everyone
Mentor and lead by example, you are able, willing, and happy to support your team
You’re curious, keeping your skills sharp and pushing our tech stack forward using well tested and reliable technologies
You push the needle forward for the team to increase code quality, code maintainability, and team productivity.

Qualifications

5+ years of software engineering experience in a professional environment
Strong computer science fundamentals and good knowledge of various design patterns such as MVVM, MVP, etc.
Real world experience shipping production ready JavaScript, React, Typescript and Node.js code
Familiar with CSS preprocessors, webpack, JSX, and NextJS
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and Gitlab
Experience working in an environment that values TDD and other quality best practices
Experience working with AWS and/or GCP (Google Cloud Platform) infrastructure
Experience developing applications using a micro frontend architecture leveraging micro services

Nice to Have

Experience with implementing secure web applications following industry standards
Experience with measuring and benchmarking performance
Experience with rendering techniques such as CSR, SSR and SSG
Experience with authentication, like OAuth 2.0
Experience with adaptive design on multiple browsers
Experience with UI testing
Actively involved in the open source community and contributes to any open source frameworks in the web development ecosystem

We value your personal growth, and will gladly train you on any of our technologies that you don’t currently have. Ours is a culture where your voice will be heard, and you’ll be able to see the result of your work! We’re one of the few players in the ecommerce automotive space. As a member of our crew, you will become an industry expert.