MID/SR FRONTEND ENGINEER

at  SVITLA SYSTEMS

Software Engineers write, test, document, and evolve the code and software systems that deliver value to us and our customers. Our stack includes TypeScript, React, and Node.js, with continuous deployment on AWS and ongoing testing via GitHub Actions. With your 3-5 years of solid experience in software development, we expect you to take on projects with a high level of autonomy . You’ll focus on your tasks and those of your teammates, independently handling complex problems and efficiently leading small to medium-sized projects. As a key team member, your role goes beyond task execution; you’re vital for maintaining and improving our software systems. Your expertise is crucial for creating stable, high-performing solutions that could adapt to changing needs. Our teams are small to enable focus and often employ Agile Development practices to solve problems in a complex real-world domain where the requirements may not yet be fully defined so the solutions should be resilient to change while being stable and performant.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in dynamic software engineering teams, with a preference for those who have demonstrated rapid growth and adaptability.
• Excellent hands-on experience with Reactjs
• Excellent hands-on experience with Javascript/Typescript & Nodejs
• Experience with SQL
• Experience with AWS
• A strong sense of user empathy and eagerness to delve into the complexities of the insurance industry, balanced with practical and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Proven expertise in developing distributed web services and an understanding of distributed systems architecture.

Responsibilities:

• Build and refine the software systems and architectures essential to the front end, focusing on independent project ownership.
• Share insights and input on project timelines and feasibility, helping to shape the Engineering team’s roadmap.
• Collaboratively work across different team boundaries, addressing various technical challenges.
• Guide and support junior engineers, playing a key role in their development.
• Actively participate in the hiring process, from conducting interviews to influencing the structure of onsite sessions.
• Building user-centric services, like data access and worker services, suitable for front integration.
• Creating top-tier code, tackling features and bugs across the full tech stack, while ensuring problem-solving capabilities.
• Diligently reviewing code to improve overall quality, spanning front-end, facilitating team growth and expertise.
• Aiming to enhance the entire team’s code quality, covering all aspects of the stack.
• Contributing to the growth of our engineering team.
• Implementing monitoring at every stack layer for greater visibility and efficiency.
• Ensuring fast, consistent development without compromising quality.
• Working with application teams to provide full-stack solutions that facilitate their goals and deliver customer value.

Will be a plus:

• Knowledge of GraphQL, Material UI (MUI), or another component library is highly advantageous.
• Familiarity with AWS ECS, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK is beneficial.
• Experience working in Healthcare/Insurance industry

We Offer:

• US and EU projects based on advanced technologies.
• Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
• Annual performance appraisals.
• Remote-friendly culture and no micromanagement.
• Bonuses for recommendations of new employees.
• Bonuses for article writing, public talks, and other activities.
• 15 vacation days, 10 national holidays, sick leaves.
• Udemy unlimited training account.
• Free webinars, meetups and conferences organized by Svitla.
• Fun corporate celebrations and activities.
• Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!

About Svitla:
Svitla Systems is a global trusted IT solutions company headquartered in California, with business and development offices throughout the US, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Svitla is an outspoken advocate of workplace flexibility, best known for its well-established remote culture, individual approach to our teammate’s professional and personal growth, and family-like environment.
Since 2003, Svitla has served a wide range of clients, from innovative start-ups in California to mega-large corporations such as Ingenico, Amplience, InvoiceASAP and Global Citizen. At Svitla, developers work with clients’ teams directly, building lasting and successful partnerships, as a result of seamless integration with on-site processes.
Svitla Systems’ global mission is to build a business that contributes to the well-being of our partners, personnel and their families, improves our communities, and makes a lasting difference in the world. Join us!

• Build and refine the software systems and architectures essential to the front end, focusing on independent project ownership.
• Share insights and input on project timelines and feasibility, helping to shape the Engineering team’s roadmap.
• Collaboratively work across different team boundaries, addressing various technical challenges.
• Guide and support junior engineers, playing a key role in their development.
• Actively participate in the hiring process, from conducting interviews to influencing the structure of onsite sessions.
• Building user-centric services, like data access and worker services, suitable for front integration.
• Creating top-tier code, tackling features and bugs across the full tech stack, while ensuring problem-solving capabilities.
• Diligently reviewing code to improve overall quality, spanning front-end, facilitating team growth and expertise.
• Aiming to enhance the entire team’s code quality, covering all aspects of the stack.
• Contributing to the growth of our engineering team.
• Implementing monitoring at every stack layer for greater visibility and efficiency.
• Ensuring fast, consistent development without compromising quality.
• Working with application teams to provide full-stack solutions that facilitate their goals and deliver customer value