Front-End Developer

The Company

At Star, we connect strategy, insights, design, and engineering into a seamless workflow devised to support our clients every step of the way—no matter how long or complex their journey. We anchor everything we do in clear and compelling endgames, which in turn enable our multidisciplinary teams to create superior solutions and impressive commercial returns for our clients. Our mission is to make every great person, every great idea, and every great company shine. That’s why we’re called Star.

The Opportunity

You will work in a team of 10 front-end engineers, cooperating with the customer and implementing complex solutions. We expect you to be familiar with the latest development tactics and trends, and have experience in implementing application software within strict project timelines. You should be passionate about quality and be able to produce elegant, robust, efficient, and effective web applications that interact with end-users in high-availability environments.

to work with the newest technologies and frameworks;

• to work in a large team solving challenging problems;
• to work in a large team solving challenging problems;
• to contribute to a product that will be used worldwide and impact the industry;
• to cooperate with other teammates regarding the daily code reviews, technical discussions requirements analysis.

The Client

Our client is a global leader in the advertising space. They specialize in digital marketing services that integrate technology, data, inventory, and human intelligence to reach and manage the most profitable audiences for their customers. We are working with them on a suite of web-based products whose primary functions are to improve and optimize business processes, reduce time spent on daily duties, manage activities and monitor results.

You

Qualifications & Experience

• 3+ years of experience as a Front-End Engineer (web, mobile, enterprise projects);
• Experience with Angular;
• Experience with writing semantic HTML5, CSS3 and CSS preprocessors like Sass and Less;
• Expert developing against RESTful APIs;
• Understanding of app/browser performance and techniques, including cross-browser/platform issues;
• Experience with writing unit tests for JavaScript code (Jasmine or Mocha+Chai);
• Upper-intermediate level of spoken and written English. Would be a plus: Knowledge of different modern JS frameworks (Angular, AngularJS, Vue.js);

Would be a plus:

• Knowledge of different modern JS frameworks (Angular, AngularJS, Vue.js);
• Knowledge of the Japanese language;
• Knowledge of platforms for mobile native apps development (React Native).

Responsibilities

• Development of the new functionality to support existing web applications with reasonable coverage by unit/integration tests;
• Participation in code review sessions;
• Use of personal judgment to determine the optimal solution to recommend;
• Generally interaction with peers and/or management levels with the ability to communicate technical information effectively both written and verbally;
• Determining and following the methods and procedures on new assignments with minimal guidance;
• Actively participate in daily standups, project breakdown, estimation and retrospective meetings.

Compensations and Benefits

We offer a rewarding compensation and benefits package, intellectually and creatively stimulating environment, professional flexibility and unique international travel opportunities.

Star is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that equity, diversity and inclusion are key to our ability to provide our clients and crew members with unique business and career outcomes. Your race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability have no effect on our hiring decisions. If you have a special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.