Job Description

Cricut is looking for a highly motivated and inspirational hands-on Angular Engineering Manager and leader with excellent qualifications to help design and build Angular native apps to work seamlessly with our Cricut machines. You will work in a fast-paced environment, to deliver world class apps that delight our customers and help grow the business. You are expected to be hands on and in the details in all phases of development including planning, execution, and release. You live for the best customer experience, are passionate about building great software, and care deeply about building and strengthening a great engineer team and culture.

Responsibilities :

• A Technical Software Engineering Manager that will code 30% of the time
• Work collaboratively with fellow department members, product managers, test engineers, and designers to develop and maintain Cricut Agular applications.
• Lead Agile/Scrum development.
• Lead the engineering team in developing new features, improving existing features and improving the quality of the apps.
• Work with engineering to figure out architecture, work-breakdown, estimates and schedules.
• Apply software engineering design patterns to develop well-structured, performant application code.
• Perform code reviews, write unit and UI tests, and contribute to architectural planning and refactoring.
• Ensure best coding practices.
• Collaborate with API teams on API design.
• Collaborate with mobile teams on cross-platform features.
• Training, mentorship, and development of team members.

Qualifications

• Highly Proficient in Angular4+, JavaScript, ES8+, HTML5, CSS3.
• Proficient in test driven development, automated testing, and the use of testing frameworks.
• Experience with Webpack, NodeJS, Electron.
• Experience with Less/Sass CSS Pre-processors.
• In-depth experience in working with Scalable Vector Graphics & vector graphics editing.
• Experience in modular and scalable software development.
• Experience maintaining a living and complex codebase with a modern stack.
• Designing and developing modular, reusable, testable front-end components.
• Desire to learn cutting edge technology to solve complex business problems.
• An appreciation for good design, and the desire to translate visual ideas into working, efficient code.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Passion for quality and close attention to details.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Aptitude to independently learn new technologies.

Eligibility :

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or comparable field.
• 3+ years of relevant software engineering management experience.
• 5+ years of experience in leading teams building complex apps and systems with a focus on software architecture & design, multi-threading, memory usage and performance.
• 8+ years of professional experience in software development.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in continuous integration and delivery (e.g., Github actions)
• Experience in animation and graphics
• Experience in automated user interface functional testing
• Experience with performance profiling tools and optimization techniques
• Experience with Open API standard (Swagger)
• Experience with push notifications
• Experience with in-app purchase and subscription service
• Working knowledge of Internationalization
• Working knowledge of native mobile development

Additional Information

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