Senior Front-end Development Engineer

Senior Front-end Development Engineer

Location: Cairo

Time Type: Full time

Posted on: 2 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: REQ2024045454

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secure mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leaders in our businesses and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

Mission

The web Front-end Engineer is part of the Valeo Services Smart Shared Service Center and will be responsible for front-end developments and support of websites and mobile applications. The candidate will collaborate with other developers working in an Agile environment to implement Valeo Services Digital Strategy.

The candidate will be expected to take charge of assigned technical tasks, working with the rest of the technical team and junior developers to deliver. You will contribute to all aspects of the software development lifecycle including clarifying requirements, development, documentation, testing, and operations.

The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of HTML/CSS, pure JavaScript, strong knowledge of React and React Native, and will ensure developments are secured and adhere to industry standards.

Our team is small, friendly, and personable. You should expect to contribute to work that actually matters and is critical to the strategic direction of the company and growth of the brand. Our company celebrates fresh ideas and welcomes contributions and questions.

Responsibilities

• Creating, maintaining, and improving customer and partner-facing web and hybrid mobile applications.
• Working with business stakeholders to move new applications and features from concept to implementation.
• Proactively work with the team to develop not just standalone solutions, but high-quality reusable components and standards.
• Take a leadership role in implementing front-end engineering standards for both client-side JavaScript & CSS.
• Take ownership of code organization to improve maintainability & increase team velocity.
• Engaging across the company to continually enhance existing websites and products.
• Support junior developers, including conducting code reviews and assisting in architecture planning.
• Proficiency with UI rendering optimization, caching, bundling, and responsive pages.
• Manage your time across multiple projects and assignments.

Education/Training

Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical field.

Professional Experience

The candidates should have 3 to 5 years of experience in front-end technologies, with the following qualities:

• Passionate about creating great user experiences.
• Great core skills in JavaScript, HTML5/CSS3, and Bootstrap.
• Deep understanding of performant JavaScript and/or TypeScript.
• Solid React JS / React Native experience is a must-have.
• Familiarity with implementing modern frontend experiences using tools such as SASS, Gulp.
• Experience building cross-device hybrid mobile applications on iOS and Android.
• Experience with software development best practices, code reviews, and testing.
• Comfortable with writing, editing, and maintaining tests.
• Good understanding of RESTful architecture.
• Working knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum & Kanban).
• Knowledge of Cyber Security policies and procedures including static code analysis, dependency analysis, and penetration testing.
• Sense of business with a strong sensibility to time to market.

It would be great if you had a few of these qualities, too:

• Knowledgeable on modern concepts of software development and architectures (SoC, SaaS/PaaS/IaaS, SOA, Mobile-first, Digital).
• Awareness of SEO, its importance, and how to implement SEO improvements and best practices.
• Familiar with DevOps concepts.
• Experience with NodeJS and Drupal.

Languages

Proven skills in English; French is a plus.

Job: R&D Engineer

Organization: Software Advanced

Schedule: Full time

Employee Status: Regular

Job Type: Full time

Job Posting Date: 2024-08-15

Join Us! Being part of our team, you will join one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development, in a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration.

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