Are you passionate about creating intuitive, elegant, and user-centric interfaces that transform the way people interact with technology? We're on a mission here at Lightspeed Systems to protect K-12 students by empowering IT so they transform digital devices and content into learning tools for students, teachers, and staff. You have an idea? We are here to listen and give you a voice. Open collaboration is what we are all about! Our products span appliances, mobile apps, and networking, all the way up to cloud-based SaaS/web applications.
If you're an experienced front-end JavaScript Software Engineer looking for a challenging role in a company where your work TRULY makes a difference in the world, we invite you to join our team at Lightspeed Systems as a Front End Engineer in Austin, Texas.
ABOUT THE ROLE
You'll be working closely with our dynamic and fast-paced environment and be responsible for:
- Writing test-driven, clean, readable, and efficient code to deliver new user-facing features on the front-end
- Build modular layouts, reusable code and libraries for future use
- Translate business requirements and UI/UX wireframes into high-quality software and compelling, usable interfaces
- Transform large and complex datasets to beautiful visualizations
- Optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Clearly documenting any programming-related information
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
- Own meaningful parts of our service, have an impact, grow with the company
- Collaborating with other team members and stakeholders
ABOUT YOU
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Five (5) plus years' work experience with front-end commercial software development projects
- Strong skills in JavaScript, React/Redux, CSS
- Experience working with AWS services
- UX/UI experience
- Experience working with GitHub or similar service
- Understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them
- Avid follower of the tech industry and current technology trends
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
ABOUT US
For over 20 years, Lightspeed Systems has been a leader in the ever-changing landscape of K-12 learning technology. Lightspeed Systems works with tens of thousands of schools to maximize the safety, mobility, and effectiveness of their students' learning experience. Every device can be covered with the most effective web filter, student safety monitor, classroom management software, device management tool, and analytics program available. Learn more at www.lightspeedsystems.com.
ABOUT OUR ATX HQ
If "work from where it makes sense" includes being onsite for you some or all the time, you will LOVE being at the ranch. Our uniquely Lightspeed (and totally Texas) corporate headquarters has everything Lightspeeders need to get the job done - and a whole lot more.
- 15,000 sq. ft. of open work area, offices, and huddle rooms
- A private chef serving up lunch Tuesday through Thursday every week
- A state-of-the-art fitness center (with outfitted locker rooms)
- Physical therapist onsite regularly
- Indoor and outdoor casual collaboration spots
- Pet-friendly office environment
- A golf simulator, go-carts, shuffleboard, corn hole, and MORE fun
All within 31 sprawling acres of Live Oak trees that foster a natural habitat for local wildlife. It is not uncommon to be greeted daily by whitetail deer. (Maybe it wants to join your meeting?)
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