Job Description
As our Senior Front End Developer, you will enjoy working across the software stack to design, develop, and deploy engaging experiences for the web. Apply the latest software design techniques and contribute to the technical design of new solutions. Write documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code. Proactively engage x-functional teams to align x-team efforts to deliver in minimal time.
Advocate for business problems being solved in every story, and work to gain a deep understanding of the root problem so that the simplest solution can be identified. Continually invest in your own knowledge and skillset through training, reading, and attending conferences and meetups. Passion for unit and automated testing, modular designs, and shipping quality code Building robust alerting and monitoring for a stable environment Work closely with our Product and Design teams to develop new products and features. Participate in code reviews to ensure high code quality and set best practices. Participate in a full software development life cycle – requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, documentation. Provide day-to-day software application support and related technical advice. Observing and monitoring your system in production.
Mentor junior engineers and invest time in their development and learning Recommend architectural enhancements, and provide senior guidance to team members on best practices and optimization techniques Occasionally lead a small team of 2 or 3 engineers from project planning to completion
About Backcountry
Backcountry connects people to their passions through online stores with premium outdoor products, shopping experience, and Gearhead expertise.