There's likely a reason you've taken the time out of your busy day to review this opportunity at PulsePoint. Maybe you're in need of a change or there's “an itch you're looking to scratch.” Whatever may be the reason, listen to what some of our team members are saying about working here:"My manager takes the time to not only identify my next career move, but the steps that will take me there. I even have my own personal training budget that I'm encouraged to spend.""Our input is valued and considered. Everyone has a voice and that goes a long way in ensuring that we're moving towards a shared goal.""The Leadership team is incredibly open on their goals and how I contribute to the larger company mission. We all know where we fit and how we can make an impact every day."PulsePoint is growing, and we’re looking for an awesome Sr. Front-End React Engineer to join the team!
About PulsePoint:
PulsePoint is a leading technology company that uses real-world data in real-time to optimize campaign performance and revolutionize health decision-making. Leveraging proprietary datasets and methodology, PulsePoint targets healthcare professionals and patients with an unprecedented level of accuracy—delivering unparalleled results to the clients we serve. The company is now a part of Internet Brands, a KKR portfolio company and owner of WebMD Health Corp.
Description
We are hiring a Senior Front-End React Software Engineer to lead the development of innovative and scalable products using the Looker Extension Framework. You will play a critical role in enhancing our data analytics capabilities by building customized, high-performance user interfaces that enable deeper insights and seamless experiences. As we continue to expand our data platform offerings, we need a seasoned engineer who can bring expertise in React development and collaborate effectively across teams to drive impactful product solutions. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our analytics tools and delivering value to our clients.This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the product while building one of the most important products for the company.WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
Product Development in Looker Extension Framework
Lead the architectural design and development of front-end applications and extensions using React within the Looker Extension Framework.
Ensure seamless integration with Looker's APIs and data sources, optimizing for performance and scalability.
Technical Leadership and Mentorship
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers, fostering a collaborative environment.
Influence best practices, code quality, and architectural decisions for front-end development.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including UX/UI designers, product managers, and backend engineers, to deliver high-quality products.
Work directly with stakeholders to gather requirements, refine user stories, and deliver tailored solutions.
Front-End Performance Optimization
Drive performance improvements across web applications, ensuring fast load times, efficient rendering, and smooth user experiences.
Implement strategies to monitor, test, and improve the performance of React components.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and technologies related to React and front-end development.
Explore new approaches, frameworks, and technologies to continuously improve development processes and deliver cutting-edge products.
Quality Assurance and Testing
Own the front-end build and deployment processes, ensuring efficient and error-free releases
WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE/REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Location: Anywhere in the world except the U.S.
Hours:
Central European Time 9am-5pm CET or East Coast U.S. time 9am-5pm EST
Either of the above two options will work; however for the first quarter it will be important to work CET hours
5-7 years of relevant experience
Javascript expert with extensive knowledge and expertise in modern JS frameworks
Experience in greenfield and brownfield web apps
5+ years of experience in web or mobile app development
Fluent English
Good communicator and team player
Self-driven and proactive
Stay up to date with current go-to production-ready web tech stack
Exposure to design patterns and application architecture
Software: Familiarity with Postman, Figma, GCP or similar cloud platform, yarn and npm
NICE TO HAVE’S:
Previous experience with any BI tool (preferably Looker)
Ability to work with custom webpack configs
Familiarity with iFrame behavior and its quirks
Google Cloud Platform familiarity
Python experience
Familiarity with Deno
Experience with Websockets protocol
SELECTION PROCESS:
React test
Initial Phone Screen (30 mins)
FE Developer Interview (60 mins): React and software engineering interview and test
BI Lead (45 mins): relevant experience and soft skills
BI Team Interview (45 mins): Team fit
RED FLAGS FOR US:Candidates won’t succeed here if they’ve only worked with companies with small development/delivery teams (less than 5 people) or unestablished software houses that had been less than 5 years on the market).Candidates won't thrive in this role also if they lack the initiative to independently develop React applications or lack the understanding of how the end-user interacts with an application. We're seeking individuals who can proactively tackle React projects, demonstrating the ability to innovate and problem-solve without constant guidance.WebMD and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical condition, disability, veterans status, or any other basis protected by law.
