Front-End Engineer (Palo Alto)

Palo Alto, CAEngineering /Full-time /Front-End Engineer at Confluera Description:* Looking for a seasoned javascript programmer with strong experience in building large enterprise web applications using the latest technology* Analyze requirements, perform detailed design and hands-on development for scalable applications using Python Flask, JavaScript, Postgres and related technologies.* Develop new code and/or lead existing code changes as part of a group effort* Build libraries, reusable components and frameworks that support complex web applications* Rapid development with automation in mind, and able to deliver results in a fast-paced environment* Able to complete projects with minimal supervision and direction* Review work for accuracy, quality, performance and completeness including other developers codeTechnical* Strong experience developing web application using Python Flask, JavaScript frameworks like VueJS (preferred) Angular, React or equivalent, and Postgres or MySQL* REST API development to support UI applications.* Unit Testing frameworks in Python, and Javascript domain* Javascript Build systems like WebPack , Babel , CSS Loaders, Module Systems* Git and NPM* Building large scale Responsive applications using CSS3 and Less/Sass* Experience with performance tuning application code* Experience with data-driven web development, including strong knowledge of JSON* Extensive use of APIs and deep understanding of and REST architecture.* Experience in developing secure web applications and knowledge of application vulnerabilities such as Cross Site Scripting (XSS), Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF), etc. Non-Technical:* Excellent analytical and quantitative skills* Excellent communication and collaboration skills and ability to multi-task* To be successful you are self-motivated; driven to achieve and exceed expectationsQualifications:* 5+ Years Frontend Engineering Experience* You’ve had hands-on experience with Python web frameworks like Flask or Django* You’ve had hands-on experience with JavaScript UI frameworks like ReactJS, AngularJS, or VueJS.* You understand frontend challenges like application state management and asynchronous JavaScript programming.* You are excited by making fast user experiences and enjoy tackling ambiguous performance problems.* You’ve introduced new technologies to an existing codebase in a logical and deliberate manner.* You’ve worked with APIs, having to build them from scratch or augment existing ones as needed.* You have strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work well in a diverse, team-focused environment with other Engineers, Product Managers, Designers, etc. and have strong empathy for your customers.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.