Sr. Front-End Software Development Engineer

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About Us

STEM skills are increasingly important to our future workforce, yet more than 60% of students in kindergarten through 8th grade are not proficient in math within their own grade-level. As a society, we need to bring together our best, most creative minds to tackle this critical problem and ensure all kids are successful in math and reaching their potential. This includes developing the most innovative learning technology that inspires students and empowers teachers.

At DreamBox, we’re passionate about our mission to radically transform the way the world learns. We believe all children can excel at learning, no matter where they start, where they live, or who they are. Today, our Intelligent Adaptive Learning™ platform – with its rigorous math curriculum and game-based environment – is helping 3 million kids and over 130,000 teachers improve math achievement and build a love of math at the same time. And as a rapidly growing tech company, we are just getting started. Come help us make a difference at DreamBox Learning.

About the Role

As a Senior Front End Software Development Engineer, you will build software products with a focus on the front-end and middle tier. You will have the opportunity to work with other talented engineers and designers, leverage the best technologies to empower both end-users and internal customers. 

What You'll Be Doing

  • Writes code with focus on, but not limited to, the front-end and middle-tier parts of software products
  • Actively participates in team meetings such as exits, demos, retrospectives, grooming, and planning – helping facilitate streamlined team functioning
  • Owns parts of feature sets from inception through implementation and past release into customer use
  • Advocates for technology work (such as technical debt) with product managers so that the right mix of core infrastructure and external features get built
  • Interfaces as an SME with other teams such as product management, client success, curriculum, and marketing
  • Designs and architects solutions and actively participates in architecture discussions with other developers
  • Participates in code reviews for peers

About You

  • Expert with JavaScript
  • Extensive hand-on experience with UI Frameworks – such as Angular
  • Strong working experience with REST Service integration
  • Experience with CSS Pre-processors – especially SASS
  • Ability to work in the middle-tier of systems written in Java/JSP and Ruby on Rails
  • Working experience and strong knowledge of SOA with a focus on how front-end pieces fit into an entire SaaS architecture
  • Experience with AWS products
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues appearing on the front-end in their linked back-end systems including AWS Kinesis streams, Unix based logs, databases, related service calls, and more
  • Ability to break down larger bodies of work into epics, stories, and sub-tasks and to size the work appropriately to get from vision to release
  • Familiar with Agile and CICD development process
  • 5+ years software development experience with CS degree or 8+ years equivalent experience

At DreamBox, we are hooked on celebrating diversity & providing an inclusive workplace and it shows throughout our product, brand, and teams. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Thanks for considering DreamBox Learning!

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Located in the growing tech scene of DT Bellevue, employees get the best of both worlds with access to metropolitan amenities & PNW scenery.

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