Frontend Software Engineer (Contractor)
Job Description
Rocket Lawyer, the world's largest online legal service platform, is seeking an experienced Frontend Engineer for a 6-month contract position with potential for contract-to-hire. As part of their global expansion, they're looking for passionate developers to join their dynamic environment. The role involves working in an agile team of 4-6 engineers, collaborating with product managers, designers, and QA analysts. You'll be responsible for designing, coding, and testing new features for their growing customer base. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly React and TypeScript, with experience in responsive design and performance optimization. This remote position offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects that help millions access legal services. The company has a strong presence across North America, South America, and Europe, having helped over 30 million people with legal documents and services.
Responsibilities For Frontend Software Engineer (Contractor)
- Participate in UI design, technical design, and code reviews
- Groom and provide technical scope for stories and epics in 2-week sprints
- Write high-quality, performant, reusable frontend code for the UX in Rocket Lawyer's products
- Write unit and integration tests that demonstrate that the code meets the acceptance criteria
- Collaborate with other team members to incrementally deliver value to customers
Requirements For Frontend Software Engineer (Contractor)
- Strong knowledge of modern JavaScript technologies such as Angular, React, and Typescript
- Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS/LESS/SASS
- Experience developing responsive interfaces for web and mobile
- Experience with performance debugging, benchmarking, and best practices
- 5+ years of experience building web applications
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
