Frontend Engineer [JavaScript (ES6+)]

Job description

We’re looking for a skilled and passionate Front-end Engineer to join our dynamic team to build MVP from 0 to 1. You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing user-facing features for our web applications. 

At Puritype, you’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate closely with designers and back-end engineers, and directly impact our product’s success in a fast-paced, startup environment.

 Responsibilities:

• Develop responsive, high-performance, and user-friendly web interfaces using modern front-end technologies. 
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate designs and wireframes into functional code.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility. 
• Work closely with back-end engineers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless functionality. 
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to maintain high-quality standards.
• Stay updated on emerging front-end trends and suggest improvements to enhance user experience.
• Contribute to the product roadmap by providing technical insights and creative solutions. 

Your skills and experience

• 2 years of experience in front-end development (or equivalent proficiency).
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Strong experience with modern frameworks/libraries like React, Vue.js, or Angular. 
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git). 
• Understanding of responsive design principles and CSS preprocessors (e.g., SASS, LESS).
• Experience with RESTful APIs and integrating front-end with back-end systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 

Nice-to-Haves: (can discuss more about software language and technology) 

• Experience with TypeScript or other typed JavaScript variants. 
• Knowledge of state management tools (e.g., Redux, Vuex).
• Familiarity with build tools like Webpack, Vite, or Parcel. 
• Exposure to startup environments or early-stage product development. 
• Basic understanding of back-end technologies (e.g., Node.js, Python). 

Why you'll love working here

• Competitive salary and equity options.
• Opportunity to grow with a passionate and innovative team.
• Health benefits, learning stipend, casual dress code.