Job Title: Staff Full-Stack Engineer (Frontend Leaning)

Company Name: Deque

Job Details: $160k-$190k/yrRemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/dzh15i25w3x51ur9

Job Description: Posted 4mo ago Staff Full-Stack Engineer (Frontend Leaning)@ DequeView All JobsWebsiteUnited States$160k-$190k/yrRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Developing products, Contributing libraries, Reviewing proposalsRequirements Summary:7+ years of experience building and maintaining large-scale SaaS applications; 5+ years with TypeScript, Node.js, and ReactJS; mentoring senior developers; knowledge of WCAG/ARIA and web accessibility; product team experience.Technical Tools Mentioned:TypeScript, Node.js, ReactJS
Career Fulfillment & CulturePeople come to work for Deque because of what we do: enable businesses and organizations to make their sites and apps accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. The personal fulfillment employees feel here is unparalleled. In addition to the altruistic nature of our jobs, the organizational structure is extremely flat and welcoming. Women-owned and operated, Deque CEO Preety Kumar is internationally revered for her down-to-earth personality and work ethic. Deque's core values are central to our culture of customer satisfaction. Do you share them?Innovation with results that matterDeliver what you promiseCan-do attitudeOpen, direct & respectful communicationsWe care deeplyWe practice humilityAt Deque, you'll work with the best and brightest minds in the industry, sharing best practices, tackling new issues and uncovering new approaches. Accessibility Consultants at Deque also love their jobs because of the support systems in place.Deque experts regularly contribute to W3C Accessibility Working Groups and collectively hold more CPACC, WAS, & CPWA certifications issued by the IAAP than any accessibility testing company in the world.Position DescriptionWe're looking for an experienced, full stack (though frontend leaning), staff-level engineer to help lead the technical direction within the team responsible for our axe Developer Hub product and component libraries. We work primarily in TypeScript, Node.js, and ReactJS. This position will be responsible for helping us extend our current functionality to store and display scan results from a multitude of different scanning sources so that our customers can take action and improve the accessibility of their products.As a more senior member of the team, you will be responsible for developing on both the frontend and backend, shipping accessible UI pages & components, APIs, and services. You will actively help in reinforcing a culture of constant improvement, proven engineering practices, and regularly pairing with other engineers to mentor and guide them to level up in a positive environment. You will also be expected to contribute to CI/CD infrastructure, technical discussions, write technical proposals, and help the team improve its processes on a regular basis.  As a market leader, Deque is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in achieving digital accessibility, and you will play a critical role in creating innovative solutions that seamlessly allow clients to improve their own applications’ accessibility.Our team is fully remote and has flexible working hours.Primary ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain TypeScript products, libraries, and APIs that help companies find and fix accessibility issues in their code and on their websitesContribute to our component libraries, following accessible, reusable component best practicesWrite and review technical proposalsWrite new features, unit tests, integration tests, and relatedAssist in the review of pull requests, including security reviewsAssist the team in improving processes and policies on a regular basisHelp other engineers on the team grow through Open, Direct, and Respectful partnership/mentorshipRequirements7+ years of experience building and maintaining large-scale SaaS applications5+ years of experience with TypeScript, Node.js, and ReactJSExperience mentoring and leading senior developersWorking knowledge of WCAG and ARIAWorking knowledge of web accessibilityDemonstrated work on a product teamDemonstrated work on JavaScript libraries, frameworks, or pluginsBasic secure web programming knowledge and experienceSource code management, pull request reviews, and relatedAbility to work independently and learn as needed, but also know when to ask for supportAbout DequeDeque (pronounced dee-cue) is a web accessibility software and services company, and our mission is Digital Equality. We believe everyone, regardless of their ability, should have equal access to the information, services, applications, and everything else on the web.We work with enterprise-level businesses and organizations to ensure that their sites and mobile apps are accessible. With over 475,000 extensions installed and over 5,000 audit projects completed, Deque is the industry standard. Join our growing family as we work to make the web a better place for everyone.Job LocationRemote; USHow to ApplyApply by submitting your resume and a cover letter. Applications without a LinkedIn Profile and cover letter will not be considered.In your cover letter:Explain your interest in joining Deque and how you align with our Core ValuesDepict key attributes that differentiate you as a candidateDeque is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities. Reference and background checks will be required. The expected salary range is 160K -190K but is subject to change based on the skills, abilities, and experience of each candidate. The values listed are not intended to guarantee a salary for candidates or current employees.Thank you for your interest in joining our exciting company!