Senior Front End Engineer

The Knot Worldwide · Other US Location

Company

The Knot Worldwide

Location

Other US Location

Type

Full Time

Job Description

WHAT WE DO MATTERS:

Here at The Knot Worldwide, we believe in doing work that matters. In 16 countries around the world, our leading family of brands (The Knot, WeddingWire, Bodas, Hitched, The Bash, The Bump, and more) inspire, inform, and celebrate our communities as they move through life’s milestones. Our couples and business partners depend on us. They're all in. So are we.

ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM:  

As a Senior Frontend Developer in the Design Systems team, you will play an important role in developing a Design System that will be used in 6 (and counting) globally recognized brands, many of which have very high trafficked sites. Therefore, you will have a huge impact on the productivity of multiple international engineering teams, as well as the experience of millions of users worldwide. 

You will work closely with a strong frontend development team, as well as our partners in product, design, QA, and backend engineering. Occasionally, you will work with the product development teams to offer mentorship and support as they develop UI components for the Design System or as they encounter problems adopting the design system.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop UI components and frontend libraries that are consumed by the Product Development teams.
  • Develop CI/CD workflows to manage changes in Design System repository.
  • Write automated integration and unit tests for UI components and libraries.
  • Write documentation for UI components and libraries.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Design, and Product teams to create robust technical solutions for our UI problems.
  • Participate in Scrum meetings and assist in defining the technical roadmap for the Design System.
  • Ensure high standards of accessibility, performance, and code quality are met.

SUCCESSFUL SENIOR FRONTEND CANDIDATES HAVE:

  • 6-8 years of experience working as frontend developer
  • Advanced knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript and web standards.
  • 2-4 years of experience developing components using React.
  • Experience with modular CSS technologies/methodologies such as BEM, CSS Modules, or CSS-in-JS.
  • Experience and proficiency with common frontend build tools such as Webpack, Babel, Sass, PostCSS.
  • Experience building UIs accessible to keyboard users and screen readers.
  • Experience writing tests using Jest, Cypress and/or Testing Library.
  • Experience with CI/CD systems such as Jenkins.
  • Expertise with Git and version control tools.
  • Experience debugging and addressing Core Web Vitals performance issues.
  • Experience with internalization and localization.
  • Experience applying SEO practices.
  • Experience authoring libraries.
  • Fluency in English language.
  • Experience with Storybook, Next.js, and Typescript is a plus.

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At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!   

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:

  • You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.
  • You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.
  • You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.
  • You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes. 
  • You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.

WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:

We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter both in and out of the “office”. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

​​TKWW’s approach to the future of work: At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, TKWW pivoted all global employees to remote work while prioritizing physical and mental wellbeing. While the majority of our global offices are open and available at this time, all TKWW employees have the ability to work remotely full time through the length of 2022. Upon entering our “new normal”, TKWW will pilot a hybrid work model where employees will have additional flexibility. (Note: employees who were hired into remote positions will continue to work fully remotely.)

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US Notice: The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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09/16/2022

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