VectorShift Looking for Frontend Engineer at New York, NY Full Time

As a Frontend Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the DNA of our user experience. Given the no/low-code nature of our platform, we’re seeking someone who is not only technically adept but also deeply passionate about creating an engaging, intuitive, and performant user interface.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with the founders to conceptualize and implement an exceptional user interface.
• Lead frontend architecture decisions, ensuring the platform is scalable and maintainable.
• Drive forward web performance optimization.
• Advocate for and implement UI/UX best practices, ensuring users are at the heart of every design decision.
• Incorporate user feedback to continuously iterate and refine the platform.
• Stay updated with the latest frontend technologies and integrate them where relevant.
• Establish foundational frontend practices that will guide future team members.

Requirements

• Degree in a technical discipline, preferably computer science.
• Experience with React/NextJS or similar frontend frameworks.
• Experience with the entire web development process (design, development, and deployment).
• Ability to integrate seamlessly with backend APIs.
• Familiarity with source control tools, preferably Git.
• In-depth knowledge of responsive design.
• A keen eye for user experience and UI design.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Problem-solving aptitude and enthusiasm for overcoming challenges.

Nice To Have

• Experience in early-stage startup environments.
• Experience with no/low-code platforms.
• Understanding of web performance optimization and best practices.
• Familiarity with Python FastAPI or similar backend frameworks.