Job Description

About the team

Carsome is Southeast Asia\'s largest integrated car e-commerce platform. We\'re innovating and solving some of the biggest challenges within the industry. Engineering within Carsome is in a hyper-growth phase as Carsome continues its journey to digitise and bring delightful experiences to our customers. The engineering team is responsible for innovating and solving problems for our customers. We journey with our customers throughout the entire process of buying or selling a car and everything that comes with it. Collaboration is at the core of engineering with data and product teams that constantly get feedback from customers.

About You

Senior software engineers (FE) plays a key role in inspiring and driving outcomes within the engineering team. You\'ll be part of a cross-functional team that\'s responsible for the full development life cycle and engineering of an application, from conception to deployment of an application. Your area of expertise will be on front-end, and you\'re expected to be capable of suggesting or finding the solutions for issues that arise.

Your Day to Day

• Mentor engineers and propose engineering solutions to solve complex problems

• Collaborate with other team members including the product, design and other technology tribes to build great applications (visually appealing applications that meet both design and technical requirements)

• Drive the culture and execution of test driven development in projects assigned to you and other developers within the team.

• Execute strategies that allow for the team\'s code to be analyzed, reviewed and pushed to the pipeline efficiently

• Practice security, performance and scalability as principles in your day to decisions and contributions

• Document and share knowledge as part of your workflow

• Evangelize software engineering best practices across the entire engineering team.

• Experiment and continuously explore new and emerging technologies and bring that perspective on how it can help the team

• Be an awesome team member of Carsome\'s Engineering team

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field or equivalent practical experience.

• 5+ years of proven working experience in front-end development

• Experience in at least one of these frontend frameworks: Vue, React, or Angular

• Strong skills and work experience of front-end technologies such as Typescript, Webpack, SASS/SCSS or similar tools

• Ability to create responsive and interactive user experiences

• Strong knowledge in RESTful APls

• Experience with node/npm

• Hands-on experience with version control systems such as Git

• Familiar with popular third party frameworks/libraries

• Ability to identify, debug and address complex/performance issues

• Understanding of code optimization and building reusable components

• Write clean, high-quality, maintainable code on a daily basis

• A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest front-end technologies and best practices

• Experience driving and executing automation initiatives to improve the Development/QA using Cl/CD tools such as Gitlab, ArgoCD etc

• Knowledge/experience with Application Logging, Monitoring, Performance Management such as Datadog and Sentry

• Knowledge in testing frameworks such as Vitest, Jest etc

• Experience in using different types of rendering approaches such as SSR, SSG, and CSR

• Familiar with real-time interactivity for notifications or communications (understanding of real-time technologies such as websockets, webrtc, server-sent events)

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