Senior Web Software Engineer (React.js, NextJS, Web Performance)

About the Role

Picsart is seeking a Senior Web Software Engineer to join our Growth Group. This team is pivotal in driving growth on our web channel, focusing on increasing traffic through various acquisition methods, enhancing user retention, and effectively monetizing the platform. As a member of our dynamic team, you will collaborate with diverse teams across Picsart, including SEO, Marketing, and the larger Web team. Working alongside our seasoned engineers and stakeholders, you’ll be in an environment that values your input and expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop efficient, high-performing, and scalable web applications using React.
• Enhance the speed and efficiency of the website, utilizing tools like Lighthouse to improve performance scores.
• Design and build a robust and scalable structural framework for the website.
• Conduct performance testing and implement optimizations.
• Oversee continuous integration/deployment pipelines to streamline updates and deployments.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior and mid-level team members, promoting best practices and high-quality coding standards.
• Collaborate with SEO specialists to ensure the website is search engine friendly and ranks well.
• Maintain clear communication within the team and across departments to align with company objectives and customer needs.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and analyze product design complexity to plan workloads and communicate risks.
• Uphold industry standards and company policies to ensure website safety, compliance, and integrity.

About You

• Minimum 5+ years as a JavaScript Engineer.
• Proficiency in React JS, TypeScript.
• Familiarity with Jest and React Testing Library.
• Skills in HTML5, CSS.
• Experience with Responsive/Adaptive Design and Single Page Apps.
• Familiar with Lighthouse, and Chrome Performance tools.
• Proficiency in data structures, algorithms, and their efficient implementation and manipulation.
• JS and CSS performance optimization expertise is highly valued.
• Expertise in store management (Redux, Zustand).
• Expertise in RESTful services.
• Experience in building tools like Webpack or Rollup.
• Problem-solving ability for complex technical challenges.
• Advanced English communication skills.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, and Git.
• Background in Scrum methodologies.
• Awareness of microfrontends architecture is a plus.

What We Offer

• An honest, open culture that emphasizes feedback and promotes professional and personal development.
• Hybrid Work Model—our team is distributed worldwide, from Armenia to US, UK, Germany, Spain, and Romania.
• Wellbeing benefits (including a monthly wellbeing fund).
• Growing opportunities—based on your preference you can grow in the company as a people manager or as an individual contributor.
• An environment that fosters innovation and creativity, a culture with the ability to pilot new trends.

Picsart is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law.