Front End Engineer

At Dribbble, we serve a global community and we need a diverse team to do that successfully. Women, people of colour, members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We provide an accessible candidate experience, and if you need any accommodations or adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know. We’re dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment for employees from all walks of life.

We’re building a fully remote team across North America (Canada & the US). We believe that creative collaboration can happen anywhere, and that working remotely shouldn’t have to mean sacrificing a sense of cohesion, community, and connection. We’ve seen that by combining thoughtful collaboration, frequent communication, and the freedom for people to be their authentic selves, you can do your best work and inspire others to do the same.

About the role:

We’re looking for a Front End Engineer to join our team of engineers who create and maintain THE go-to resource for designers and creative talent around the globe. We’re searching for someone with a passion for solving complex technical problems with elegant solutions, who thrives in a collaborative environment, welcomes feedback and exhibits strong attention to detail.

Our tech stack:

• On the front end, we use Vue and vanilla JS to build out lightweight but rich interactions. Our backend is built in Ruby on Rails.
• We use Storybook for building out and documenting our UI components.
• For all of our software, we focus on clarity, maintainability, and a solid test suite.
• We rely on a rich set of tools to support our engineering and platform with immediate feedback on our efforts. These include performance tracking, error reporting, event tracking, automated tests of every commit, and uptime & platform health tracking.

What success looks like:

• In 1 month…
  • Familiarity with our development practices, codebase, and routinely deploying changes to production.
  • Pairing with fellow engineers to brainstorm ideas, debug problems, or review code.
  • Asking lots and lots of questions to further familiarize yourself with our processes and codebase.
• In 3 months…
  • Increased independence in development lifecycle, maintaining a high standards of quality in design, implementation, and performance.
  • Fully participating in product process, such as scoping new projects and writing tickets.
  • Adding to our documentation and improving code quality.
• In 6 months…
  • You’ve been involved in the full product life cycle (ideation, planning, delivering).
  • Bringing your experience to retrospectives and other product- and process-improvement conversations.

We’re looking for:

• Planning, building, and iterating on new and existing features with an eye for quality, performance and a positive user experience.
• Working alongside our product and backend teams to help shape how things work.
• Writing and championing automated testing to ensure quality and consistent user experience.
• Identifying areas of improvement or technical debt within our code base, and working to resolve it.
• Experience debugging and refactoring legacy code to bring it inline with modern best practices.
• Contributing within a growth-minded culture, including mentorship and levelling up the skills of your teammates.