Senior Web Software Engineer, Growth

Posted:
9/30/2024, 12:14:01 AM

Location(s):
Berlin, Germany

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Picsart is on the hunt for a Senior Software Engineer (React.js, NextJS, Web Performance) for its Growth Group. This team is at the forefront of driving growth on our web channel, focusing on increasing traffic through various acquisition methods, enhancing user retention, and monetizing the platform more effectively. As a member of our dynamic team, you will be collaborating with diverse teams across Picsart, including SEO, Marketing, and the larger Web team. Working alongside our seasoned engineers and stakeholders, you’ll be in an environment that values your input and expertise. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, leveraging your technical know-how to create innovative solutions and elevate the overall user journey on our platform.

 
You will have the opportunity to work with technologies like e.g. JavaScript, React.js, JSS, SASS, PostCSS, JSX, NestJS, Lighthouse, PageSpeed, Chrome Performance, Redux, Restful web services, Webpack.
 

By joining us, you will benefit from

  • An honest, open culture that emphasises feedback and promotes professional and personal development.
  • Hybrid Work Model— our team is distributed worldwide, from Armenia to US, UK, Germany, Spain and Romania.
  • Wellbeing benefits (including a monthly wellbeing fund).
  • Growing opportunities — based on your preference you can grow in the company as a people manager or as an individual contributor. 
  • An environment that fosters innovation and creativity, a culture with the ability to pilot new trends.

You Will

  • Develop efficient, high-performing, and scalable web applications using React.
  • Enhance the speed and efficiency of the website, utilizing tools like Lighthouse to improve performance scores.
  • Design and build a robust and scalable structural framework for the website.
  • Conduct performance testing and implement optimizations.
  • Oversee continuous integration/deployment pipelines to streamline updates and deployments.
  • Provide mentorship and training to junior and mid-level team members, promoting best practices and high-quality coding standards.
  • Collaborate with SEO specialists to ensure the website is search engine friendly and ranks well.
  • Maintain clear communication within the team and across departments to align with company objectives and customer needs.
  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and analyze product design complexity to plan workloads and communicate risks.
  • Uphold industry standards and company policies to ensure website safety, compliance, and integrity.

About You

  • Minimum 5+ years as a JavaScript Engineer.
  • Proficiency in React JS, TypeScript.
  • Familiarity with Jest and React Testing Library.
  • Skills in HTML5, CSS.
  • Experience with Responsive/Adaptive Design and Single Page Apps.
  • Familiar with Lighthouse, and Chrome Performance tools.
  • Proficiency in data structures, algorithms, and their efficient implementation and manipulation.
  • JS and CSS performance optimization expertise is highly valued.
  • Expertise in store management(Redux, Zustand)
  • Expertise in RESTful services
  • Experience in building tools like Webpack or Rollup.
  • Problem-solving ability for complex technical challenges.
  • Advanced English communication skills.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD, and Git.
  • Background in Scrum methodologies.
  • Awareness of microfrontends architecture is a plus.

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What we seek and value most in our candidates 
Professionalism in both soft and hard skills; motivation to grow, learn and share, positive attitude, flexibility, transparency, ownership and the most important - passion and commitment.  
Picsart is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law. 
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ABOUT US 
Picsart is the world’s largest digital creation platform and a top 20 most downloaded app. Every month, the Picsart community creates, remixes, and shares billions of visual stories using the company’s powerful and easy-to-use editing tools. Picsart has amassed one of the largest open-source content collections in the world, including free-to-edit photos, stickers, backgrounds, templates, and more. Picsart is available in 30 languages for free and as a subscription on iOS, Android, Windows devices and on the Web. Headquartered in Miami, with offices around the world, Picsart is backed by SoftBank, Sequoia Capital, DCM Ventures, Insight Partners, and others. Download the app or visit picsart.com for more information.

Picsart

Website: https://picsart.com/

Headquarter Location: Miami, Florida, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 2011

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Series C

Industries: Generative AI ⋅ Graphic Design ⋅ Photo Editing ⋅ Photography ⋅ Software ⋅ Video Editing