Lyst

Front End Engineer

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almost 10 years ago
London, United KingdomMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain client-side JavaScript features and responsive mobile-first user experiences.
  • Solve technical problems using JavaScript and, where needed, Python and Django.
  • Collaborate with product managers and designers to develop new features.
  • Build and maintain internal tools and dashboards, including server-rendered pages and EmberJS applications.
  • Contribute to open-source libraries created or used by Lyst.
  • Improve front-end build processes to make deployment and iteration faster.
  • Write unit and integration tests and ensure code is reliable and bug free.
  • Take ownership of committed code and contribute to engineering culture, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Experienced JavaScript engineering experience, including client-side development.
  • Experience or interest in Python and Django for server-side development.
  • Ability to work with responsive, mobile-first web experiences and progressive enhancement.
  • Familiarity with CSS and front-end tooling such as LESS, Grunt, RequireJS, Browserify, ESLint, Karma, Mocha, and Sinon.
  • Interest in collaborating across engineering, product, and design disciplines.
  • Commitment to writing maintainable, reliable software and contributing to a collaborative team culture.

Benefits

  • Training and mentoring to support professional growth.
  • Opportunities to attend industry events including FOSDEM, JS Conf, and LNUG.
  • Encouragement to participate in the wider engineering community and contribute to open source.
  • Clothing allowance to spend through the Lyst site.
  • The role is based at Lyst’s team location in Hoxton Square.

Tech Stack

CSSDjangoEmber.jsGruntJavaScriptKarmaLessMakeMochaPythonSass

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201-500 employees
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