Frontend Developer

Who You Are:

The ideal candidate performs the development of high-performing, well-tested, and thoughtfully architected software applications that satisfy our internal business needs and power guest experiences. Has proven experience in effectively applying mathematical, and social principles to design, build, & maintain technology products, and solutions that provide fantastic customer experiences.

A Day in the Life:

• As a Senior Software Engineer focusing on frontend development, you will bring a high level of technical knowledge as well as strong mentoring abilities. You will implement front end guest experiences with test automation to ensure the product quality of a highly scalable cloud native solution. You will be counted on as a leader in your technology space, as you contribute to all areas of development and operations (pre-production to production). Senior Engineers take production readiness and performance personally and help drive continuous improvement. You will be part of a day-to-day production release team and may perform on-call support functions as needed. You will be considered a primary caretaker of the production system(s) you work on and focus on how your product(s) are delivered and how to optimize them for efficiency, security, resiliency, and reliability.
• Design, develop, maintain, and test applications using React 18, with understanding of hooks, and the latest features.
• Experience with Next.js 13, including its static generation and server-side rendering capabilities.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including JavaScript object model, with a solid understanding of TypeScript for building scalable and maintainable applications.
• Expertise in HTML5 and CSS3, with a focus on responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Hands-on experience with GraphQL, including schema design, resolvers, and making API calls.
• Have a good understanding of algorithms, data structures, programming languages, programming paradigms to test and operate sustainable client-side or server-side software applications and services.
• Partner with other lululemon technical teams (middleware, database, and infrastructure) to create interface documents and mappings to ensure the eCommerce platform is built in a Service Oriented Architecture manner.
• Act as a main contributor in Agile ceremonies.
• Provide mentorship to other engineers in the team.
• Conduct research to aid in product troubleshooting and optimization efforts
• Conduct research to guide product development and tools selection
• Provide an escalation point and participate in on-call support rotation.
• Actively monitor key metrics, reports on trends, and make improvement recommendations
• Participate in our Engineering Community of Practice.
• Contribute to project engineering design and standards verification.
• Perform reliability monitoring and support as needed to ensure products meet guest expectations.

Must Haves:

• Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
• Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
• Communicates with honesty and kindness and creates space for others to do the same.
• Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
• Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
• Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent
• 9-12+ years of software engineering experience
• Team leading/ mentoring experience
• 6+ years of experience designing and developing frontend applications using JavaScript technologies and React.
• Strong understanding of microservice architecture & knowledge of challenges related to building cloud-native solutions.
• Experience in design and development of RESTful APIs.
• Strong software development fundamentals, including automated testing, source control, continuous integration in addition to continuous delivery and/or deployment.
• Experience with monitoring and alerting for frontend applications.
• Hands-on experience to support development, infrastructure, and operations.
• Experience working with security log analysis, application logs, and general log management practices
• Familiarity with AWS services like Lambda, EKS and AWS deployment/architecture best practices is a strong plus.
• Understanding of Kubernetes concepts for container deployment, scaling, and management is a strong plus.
• Commerce domain knowledge is a strong plus.