Senior Software Engineer - Javascript, React

lifesize

Senior Software Engineer - Javascript, React

Austin, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    ABOUT LIFESIZE

    At Lifesize, we understand the power of connecting people to make the workplace great. For more than a decade, Lifesize has been at the forefront of video collaboration, delivering high-quality solutions designed to bring people together. We combine a best-in-class, cloud-based video conferencing experience, with award-winning, easy-to-use devices that are designed for any conference room so you can connect to anyone, anywhere. It’s a meeting experience like no other. Our video conferencing solutions are designed for the demands of today’s modern enterprise, yet fully accessible to businesses of any size. For more information, visit www.lifesize.com or follow the company @LifesizeHD.

    JAVASCRIPT/REACT DEVELOPER, SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

    WOULD YOU LIKE TO WORK ON A HIGH PERFORMING TEAM DEVELOPING ADVANCED USER INTERFACES WITH THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY FOR OUR NEXT GENERATION VIDEO COMMUNICATION PRODUCTS?

    Lifesize is looking for an experienced developer to join our client software development team in Austin. This team is responsible for the development of our customer facing web based UIs as well as our React based Mobile, Desktop, and endpoint apps.

    ABOUT THE ROLE:

    • You’ll develop cutting edge web/desktop/and mobile interfaces; from concepts through requirements, use cases, implementation, unit testing, and on through live deployment.
    • You’ll write readable, well-tested JavaScript and TypeScript code in a team of engineers who are working to continuously improve the codebase.
    • You’ll work with developers, designers, and product managers in a collaborative agile environment to deliver product improvements on an ongoing basis.
    • You’ll solve high priority customer issues and get fixes deployed with a fast turnaround time.

    SOME OF THE PERKS YOU’LL GET WORKING IN LIFESIZE ENGINEERING:

    • Pick your preference of a Mac or PC environment, and we’ll get you hooked up.
    • Come to work in our convenient Barton Skyway location, which is close enough to downtown and Zilker Park to have access to the best of Austin.
    • Be amazed at the programming flow time you’ll establish in our non-open engineering floor plan, which includes a mix of private and shared offices.
    • Take time off when you need it with our unlimited vacation policy and our flexible work schedule.
    • Eat free breakfast tacos on Mondays and Wednesdays and enjoy a catered lunch on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
    • Take a break in our fully stocked break rooms with all the snacks and drinks you need.
    • Recharge yourself in our free onsite yoga classes and gym.

     

    ABOUT YOU:

    3+ Years Commercial/Enterprise Software Development 1+ Years Modern JavaScript (ES6+) 1+ Years React/Redux

    IDEALLY, YOU WILL…

    • Be adept at delivering working UIs from wireframes and detailed acceptance criteria.
    • Understand the redux pattern including where and how to apply it.
    • Be fluent in JavaScript build tools like Webpack, Babel, CSS preprocessors, and unit testing frameworks like Jest.
    • Be capable of driving towards a goal independently and proactively solving problems with minimal oversight.
    • Have experience in architecting single page data-driven applications and developing efficient and maintainable solutions.
    • Have excellent troubleshooting skills, and a passion for fixing customer issues.
    • Be adaptable enough to work between multiple projects and technologies within a condensed time frame.
    • Be comfortable working with Git in a continuous integration environment.
    • Offer constructive feedback during code reviews as well as positively receiving and executing on the feedback offered by others.
    • Have at least a basic understanding of databases and servers with a desire to learn more.
    • Have excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical co-workers.
    • Have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent real world experience with a firm grasp of Software Engineering/Computer Science fundamentals.

    YOU’LL IMPRESS US EVEN MORE IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH SOME OF THESE:

    • WebRTC
    • TypeScript
    • React Native
    • Electron
    • Native Mobile (iOS or Android)
    • Native Desktop (Windows or Mac)
    • AWS
    • SOLID design principles

    This position is located in Austin, Texas. Lifesize, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifesize does not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, or disability.