Remote - Senior Frontend Software Engineer Product

Company: Shopify
Location: Oakland
Posted on: June 22, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description
Shopify is on a fast-moving mission to make the best products for merchants, buyers, and partners around the globe and developers play a vital role in building that future. Here are just from the engineering teams who build and scale Shopify.

What does Front End Development mean at Shopify?
Our Frontend Engineers collaborate closely with software engineering teams, designers, product managers, and marketers to not only build incredible merchant-facing products and marketing campaigns, but also developer-facing tools. Youll use the latest web standards in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and modern technologies and frameworks like TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Apollo and Ruby on Rails, to develop large front-end web applications and websites that scale and perform well on all devices.

Front End Development exists across all of Shopify, from Product to Marketing, working closely with the teams that create performant experiences and communicate Shopifys impact on commerce to a global audience. You may also collaborate with our Data and SEO teams, helping us make data informed decisions and driving additional new merchant acquisition. You might focus on creating thoughtful interfaces for our users, shaping our design language, and contributing to our shared component libraries in a maintainable and scalable way.
Qualifications
What youll do as a Senior Frontend Software Engineer at Shopify:

• Collaborating with other designers and engineers
• Creating beautiful and fast code that improves our code base in meaningful ways
• Using test-driven development to write well-tested code
• Fixing bugs fast and taking your time to solve hard problems well
• Contributing back to the Experience and skills that are important for success in this role:
  • Experience using technologies and frameworks like (but not limited to) some of our most-used languages Ruby on Rails, GraphQL, Java/JEE, Node.js, Javascript, React or React Native is an asset, but not required. Dont have experience with many of them? No problem deep experience with any relevant transferrable technologiesand willingness to learn our tech stack goes a long way. (Also: Check out our )
  • Curiosity and passion to constantly learn new things; Shopify changes fast, and we need the people who work here to be able to change and learn fast too
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL
  • Bonus Points: Youve mentored teammates on new ways to deepen their technical craft
    Additional Information
    As there are multiple positions, this posting will remain live until all positions have been filled. Successful candidates can expect to hear back from us within 2 weeks of application.We know that looking for a new role can be both exciting and time-consuming, and we truly appreciate your effort.And remember, we want to know what youre really interested in building and why you want to build it at Shopify, so please give us as much detail on this as youd like in the answers on the next page.PandoLogic. Keywords: Senior Software Engineer, Location: Oakland, CA - 94606 , PL: 538530705Required
    Preferred

    Job Industries

    • Customer Service

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