Senior Software Engineer
Pune or Delhi/NCR Remote Senior Front End Software Engineer, Content Cloud Engineering
Location: India Remote
Acquia is an open source digital experience company. We provide the world's most ambitious brands with technology that allows them to embrace innovation and create customer moments that matter. At Acquia we believe in the power of community and collaboration - giving our customers the freedom to build tomorrow on their terms.
Headquartered in Boston, we have been named as one of North America’s fastest growing software companies as reported by Deloitte and Inc. Magazine, and have been rated a leader by the analyst community and named one of the Best Places to Work by the Boston Business Journal. We are Acquia. We are building for the future of the web, and we want you to be a part of it.
The Content Solutions Engineering team at Acquia is responsible for building and maintaining the combined Acquia DAM (Digital Asset Management) and PIM (Product Information Management) product line, which is used by over 800 customers worldwide.
Acquia is seeking a Senior Front End Software Engineer to implement modern, user-centric applications, in a fast-paced software environment. We thrive on innovation, collaboration, and an agile mindset and processes. Our current software portfolio consists of SaaS applications that handle graphic and video content, product information, and analytics.
Our competitive market landscape drives us to adopt technologies that allow for high developer involvement and productivity, as well as instant feedback loops. Our technology stack and tools include React, Typescript, GitHub, Java, Groovy, MySQL, Elasticsearch, Docker, AWS, Slack, and JIRA, just to name a few.
As a Senior Front End Software Engineer, you will…
Work in a collaborative environment with US and India based front and back-end engineers, designers, product managers, and product owners.
Availability to support collaboration between US CST and PST Time Zones.
Write quality, maintainable, and testable code using front-end best practices
Give and receive feedback as a collaborative member of your team
Complete code reviews, and have your code reviewed
Participate in the agile development process through technical discussions, daily stand-up meetings, code demos, and retrospectives
Recommend tools, techniques, and processes to continuously improve the front-end platform
Work with the User Experience (UX) team to ensure technical feasibility and visual consistency
Work with the Front End Team Members to contribute to a shared component pattern library, and keep frontend tooling and build process up to date
You’ll enjoy this role if you…
Have a passion for quickly adopting new technologies
Are willing to learn from others and teach your peers
Enjoy improving the developer experience
Understand that the user experience is just as important as decisions made in the codebase
Possess strong problem-solving abilities and can work independently as well as collaboratively
What you’ll need to be successful…
4+ years of relevant software development experience
Expertise with HTML5 and CSS skills
Strong Experience with React.JS/Typescript
Solid understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks and related technologies
Experience writing unit tests and contributing to automated tests (Jest, Playwright)
Experience with modern, and accessible, responsive web applications
Experience architecting modular components for code reuse (Federated Modules, Component Libraries)
Experience working with RESTful APIs in a containerized microservice ecosystem
Experience with Git
Proficiency with frontend tooling and the build process: builds, linting, deployment, testing
Ability to mediate between the UX team's vision, the Sprint Team's project scope, technology performance, and coordinate Frontend requirements with Backend Developers.
Ability to develop well-structured responsive, cross-browser compatible, and performant code
Ability to participate in frontend and backend architecture discussions
Ability to empathize with your users and help create accessible, inclusive experiences
Track record of picking up new technologies and skills quickly
Extra credit for…
Experience working on a US-India collaborative Development Team
Experience with Playwright
Experience with internationalization
Experience with Relational Databases (MySql, Postgresql)
Experience with GraphQL
Experience with Webpack
Acquia is proud to provide best-in-class benefits to help our employees and their families maintain a healthy body and mind. Core Benefits include: competitive healthcare coverage, wellness programs, take it when you need it time off, parental leave, recognition programs, and much more!
Individuals seeking employment at Acquia are considered without regard to race, color, religion, caste, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Whatever you answer will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter.