React Lead Engineer

Our client is a start-up focus on developing leading parental control software solutions for families worldwide. They develop solutions which empower parents to have greater visibility into all of their kids’ online activity.

You will be developing a management role with a 6 people team (2 JavaScript Engineers, 1 PHP and 3 web developers). You will be involved in a full spectrum of Front-end engineering, including new features and new applications but also tools to support experimentation, localization and customization.

The team will be developing from scratch, new Javascript web extensions with native interfaces. You will be responsible to use best practices, and optimize web applications for maximum speed and scale. 

We are looking for a talented professional, creative, open for a great challenge and to learn new technologies and solutions.

In your main responsibilities:

• Create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture
• Set clear team goals
• Delegate tasks and set deadlines
• Oversee day-to-day operation
• Monitor team performance and report on metrics
• Motivate team members
• Discover training needs and provide coaching
• Listen to team members’ feedback and resolve any issues or conflicts
• Recognize high performance and reward accomplishments
• Encourage creativity and risk-taking
• Suggest and organize team building activities

- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems or similar

- React or other similar JS framework

- JavaScript expert. Experienced with JS build systems and task runners, such as webpack, Gulp/Grunt

- Experience with state management, like Redux

- Experience with Cordova/Phonegap, at least single page apps;

- Experience with Jasmine or Mocha. Experience with Testing

- GitHub

- Strong experience in agile workflow and all the tools that go with it

- English is a must (verbal and written communication skills)

- Experience working in the security space is plus