Software Engineer
Beatport
About Us
Beatport is responsible for the digital accessibility of electronic music and its associated culture. We have built the largest electronic music store in the world; standing atop a colossal catalogue of inventory, containing millions of tracks catering to the tastes of over a million weekly users from around the globe. And that is just the beginning.
We are looking to a hire driven and talented Frontend Engineer to help us transform the platform into the DJ technology hub of tomorrow. Ideal candidates have a strong background in software development, agile methodologies, and building software in the cloud for a global audience.
This is a high impact role on a small, agile team and requires eligibility to work in the United States without need for visa sponsorship.
Responsibilities include:
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Design and develop complex, high performance, and adaptive web applications
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Maintain quality code through unit and functional testing
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Perform root cause analysis of issues in production environments
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Use your understanding of algorithms and data structures to develop performant solutions
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Participate in code reviews and ship code on daily basis
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Collaborate with UX & Product to deliver new products features that adds business value
Qualifications
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Expert knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and/or CSS
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Advanced knowledge of React (or similar view libraries)
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Experience with common JavaScript libraries and modern build tools such as Webpack and Babel
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Experience with CSS, CSS-in-JS, or CSS preprocessing tools such as Sass
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Knowledge of RESTful API design
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Comfortable in a Unix/Linux environment
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Passionate about electronic music and culture
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1+ year of front-end development experience out of a coding bootcamp or college program
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Team player with experience working in an Agile environment on a Scrum team
Nice-to-haves:
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Experience in Python framework such as Django or Flask
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Experience with Google Cloud Platform
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Knowledge of Typescript
Can be located in either Denver, CO, Los Angeles, CA or Victoria, BC.