Frontend developer

Xsolla Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Xsolla is seeking an experienced frontend/backend engineer to develop the functionality of our products and maintain them. You will develop new modules and components, improve architecture, and participate in design and testing to ensure stability.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of JavaScript/TypeScript experience, strong Node.js skills with Express, and a solid background in email template markup and templating engines. Collaboration and fast-paced work are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of commercial experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
• Strong Node.js experience with Express and queues
• Experience with email template markup (tables, inline styles, responsive design) and Outlook/Gmail limitations
• Experience with Handlebars or similar templating engine and SCSS
• Experience with version control systems
• Good problem-solving and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment

Responsibilities

• Develop the functionality of our products and maintain it
• Develop new modules and components
• Improve current architecture, participate in design and prototyping
• Writing autotests
• Participate in testing of task
• Participate in design and improvement of designs
• Ensure the product runs smoothly and work to improve stability

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Node.js

Email template markup

Handlebars templating

SCSS

Version control

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Express

JSON Schema

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators. Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop the functionality of our products and maintain it
• Develop new modules and components
• Improve current architecture, participate in design and prototyping
• Writing autotests
• Participate in testing of task
• Participate in design and improvement of designs
• Ensure the product runs smoothly and work to improve stability

REQUIREMENTS

• Great experience in JavaScript + TS.
• Commercial experience with email template markup: table-based layout, inline styles, responsive design within a fixed-width container, understanding of Outlook and Gmail limitations
• Solid Node.js skills: Express, working with queues, JSON Schema or similar input
• Experience with Handlebars or another logic-based templating engine, SCSS.
• Experience with version control systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
• 4+ years of experience

NICE TO HAVE

• Foundation for Emails (Inky), Panini, Gulp
• Cross-client testing in Litmus or Email on Acid
• Docker, Kubernetes at the level of running locally and reading configs

The duties and responsibilities of this position may evolve over time to support the organization’s goals and individual growth. This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required. By submitting your application, you consent to Xsolla conducting background checks, where permitted by law, after the final interview stage. All checks will comply with local regulations, and your information will be handled confidentially. Xsolla takes your privacy seriously and will not sell or externally distribute any personal data received during the hiring process. In accordance with applicable data protection laws, Xsolla is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy.

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Explore more opportunities at: http://xsolla.com/careers