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Senior Software Engineer, Front End

About the role:

D2 Nova is an innovative start-up based in Santa Barbara, California and Taipei, Taiwan.  We’re obsessed with our beautifully simple, email-disrupting messaging app and are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Software Engineer to join our close-knit, collaborative group.  This is role will be based in our Santa Barbara, California office.  

This is a great opportunity for a motivated and energetic developer wanting to work across both mobile and web experiences.  Start at the ground floor and help define, roll out, and evolve a new Enterprise Cloud service, in an entrepreneurial environment where you can achieve rapid professional growth and make meaningful contributions to the success of the product.

Job responsibilities:

·       Designing and implementing web app functionalities

·       Designing test plan and writing test cases.

·       Refining, refactoring, optimizing code.

·       Mentoring and training (both peers and less experienced software development staff)

Qualifications:

Required

·       Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

·       3 to 4 years developing front end commercial applications

·       Ability to design and write maintainable/extensible code

·       Ability to create software components and to debug software at an advanced level

·       Ability to critique and review colleagues code for design and soundness

·       Knowledge of design patterns and refactoring

·       Knowledge of using browser profiling tools and results analysis

Essential Skills

·       Excellent JavaScript

·       In-depth experience with AngularJS

·       Unit testing frameworks: Jasmine

·       RWD design

·       RESTful API usage and design

·       Experience of working with source code version control systems (Subversion or Git)

Desirable skills:

·       Commercial experience of AngularJS (Knowing Angular2, Typescripts is a plus)

·       Mobile  experience (Native Scripts, React Native).

·       End-to-end testing: Protractor

·       Online or pdf portfolio

·       Experience designing mobile and web apps

·       Experience defining user flows, journey maps, information architectures

·       Knowledge of responsive design, animation

·       Experience with InVision or other prototyping tools

·       Experience with Sketch or other design tools

·       Experience running usability tests, user interviews, writing reports and making recommendations