Lead Software Engineer (Frontend)

Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

NIKE is a technology company. From our flagship website and five-star mobile apps to developing products, managing big data and providing leading edge engineering and systems support, our teams at NIKE Global Technology exist to revolutionize the future at the confluence of tech and sport. We invest and develop advances in technology and employ the most creative people in the world, and then give them the support to constantly innovate, iterate and serve consumers more directly and personally. Our teams are innovative, diverse, multidisciplinary and collaborative, taking technology into the future and bringing the world with it.

ABOUT THE ROLE
Are you ready to engineer a platform for image and video creation at the scale of Nike's global athlete community? As the Lead Software Engineer (Frontend), you will be bringing your expertise in a modern Javascript framework like React to build reusable user interface components for a cloud-based, highly secure application. Our goal is to become the best digital media production platform that optimizes storytelling for aspiring athletes.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
As consumers demand better information about Nike's products, the costs of producing premium video and photos can be difficult to control. Our software solutions drive down the costs of digital media production using automation, intelligent workflows, API-level integrations, machine learning and accurate operational reporting so that marketing professionals like photographers, retouchers and stylists can focus on the creative process.

As our Lead Software Engineer (Frontend) your role will include:

Partnering in every aspect of the work that we do - development, planning, testing, monitoring, support. Leading the work of other Frontend developers by setting the example for quality and conducting code reviews

Acting with ownership to make important decisions about the platform with software architects and other engineering leads

Champion CI/CD with code pipelines that automate testing and deployment

Building React components in JavaScript that are extensible and reusable

Porting an existing web application built in Angular to React

BEING A PART OF NIKE'S OPEN-SOURCE DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY
Building an application that is secure, reliable, global, and important

WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.

- 5+ years of software development experience

- A track record of bringing a web application from design to production on time

- Diverse experience in web software development, including React, Redux, HTML, CSS,

- JavaScript, Node, Microservice Architecture, REST / GraphQL

- Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills to successfully connect with both business and technical IT teams

Nike requires all applicants for this position to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of hire, unless otherwise required by law. As an equal opportunity employer, Nike will make accommodations to individuals who cannot be vaccinated in accordance with applicable law.

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.