Frontend Engineer
Cowbell Cyber
At Cowbell, our mission is to protect small to medium-sized enterprises from evolving cyber threats. Join our fast-growing team of diverse and passionate individuals on this mission to reinvent how businesses manage cyber risk and buy cyber insurance.
Cowbell is a fast-growing, next-generation cyber insurance provider, built on cutting-edge technology by a team of seasoned professionals united in their mission to achieve our ambitious goals. We believe in a people-first culture and know that great work isn’t done without a phenomenal team, so we make sure to reflect that in our core values, benefits & wellness program.
In support of increasing demand, we are actively looking for ambitious people, who are not afraid of hard-work, ambiguity and a dash of chaos, to join our team and be part of a growing institution where they can hone their skills and develop new ones in a fun, challenging and dynamic environment.
If that sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
To ensure success, you should have in-depth knowledge of Javascript and React concepts, excellent front-end coding skills, and a good understanding of progressive web applications. You should be comfortable giving feedback on user interface design and have a keen sense of what patterns and techniques to use to build out features. You should have a good understanding of browser APIs and generally a deep understanding of how the browser works as well as how http(s) works.
What Cowbell Needs from You:
- Reviewing application requirements and interface designs
- Writing application interface code using Javascript and well-established patterns in React.js
- Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application code
- Monitoring and improving front-end performance
- Documenting application changes and developing updates
- Shipping lots of code
Requirements:
- 3+ years working with Javascript
- 2+ years working with React.js in a professional setting
- Deep understanding of Javascript, CSS, and HTML
- Working knowledge of tools such as Webpack, Enzyme, Redux
- Experience with developer tools for browser-based debugging and performance testing
- Excellent troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently on a feature, taking it from concept to full implementation
Bonus:
- Understanding of good API design
- Have worked with node JS frameworks such as Express
What Cowbell brings to the table:
- We are certified as a Great Place to Work.
- Nationwide medical, dental and vision coverage plus life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts.
- 401K matching.
- Employee equity plan for all and wealth enablement plan for select customer facing roles.
- Comprehensive wellness program including unlimited PTO, monthly wellness day off, subscription to meditation app, lunch and learns, book club, weekly lunch stipends, happy hours and much more.
- Professional development and the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of cyber insurance, cyber security as well as continuing to build your professional skills in a team environment.