Foxbox Digital Looking for Web Engineer – LATAM at Chicago, IL Full Time

Foxbox Digital is an award-winning digital product agency, headquartered in Chicago. We partner with clients ranging from start-ups to mid-sized businesses and everyone in between to design, develop, and deliver successful digital experiences.

We’re a remote-first team of associates located in the United States and LATAM regions. Our mission is rooted in continuously engaging and assembling tech-enthusiasts together to build our global team.

Summary

The Mobile Engineer is responsible for bringing creativity and agility to make an immediate impact to help Foxbox build beautiful products. This is a collaborative role responsible for developing and maintaining scalable web applications using Next.js, React, TypeScript, and other modern web technology. The Web Engineer is motivated to participate in working closely with team members to positively impact our clients every day writing clear documents, ruthlessly prioritizing, presenting information and data to clients, and explaining what is going on to other team members in different roles.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain web applications using Next.js, React, and TypeScript as a service.
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
• Collaborate with designers, product owners, and other developers to ensure high-quality product delivery by recommending multiple courses of action, assessing trade-offs, and prioritizing work taking action to solve problems with our clients.
• Participate in code reviews, design reviews, and architecture discussions, actively soliciting feedback in order to improve relationships and capability.
• Create unit tests and perform integration testing to ensure high code quality bringing value to the client experience.
• Optimize mobile applications for performance and scalability.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest web development trends and technology to suggest ways to improve engagement with the client and team members.
• Engages client and internal stakeholders using appropriate communication methods and questioning to achieve desired outcomes.
• Participate in daily and weekly client and project meetings to understand and respond to changing requirements.
• Identifies opportunities to collaborate with other team members across Foxbox.
• Log billable and non-billable hours daily to accurately bill clients for work performed.

Requirements

Who You are:

• You have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
• You have 4+ years of experience in developing web applications using React.
• You have 2+ years of experience in developing web applications using Next.js and Typescript.
• You have a strong understanding of web development principles, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• You have experience with the Tailwind CSS framework.
• You have experience with server-side rendering and API integration.
• You have proficiency in version control, such as Git.
• You have the ability to create unit tests and perform integration testing.
• You have strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• You have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• You have the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with agile software development methodologies.
• Experience working in a professional services or consulting environment is a plus.

Benefits

Technologies we use:

Backend: Node.js | Python | NodeJS | Go | Ruby | Java | .Net | Elixir | React Native

Frontend: Javascript / React.js / Vue.js / React Native

Mobile: Android / iOS

Why Foxbox Digital:

We offer continuous training and growth opportunities

You are part of a multicultural and collaborative team that is constantly growing.

Don’t be afraid to break things; we encourage risk-takers.

Diversity and Inclusion

Foxbox Digital is an LGBT company certified by the Illinois and National LGBT Chambers of Commerce. We are committed to working with diverse and inclusive teams to continue building the digital revolution.

Foxbox is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all and team members with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Foxbox are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Foxbox will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Foxbox encourages applicants of all ages.