INACTIVE
Full-Time
Director of Front-End Engineering
Posted on 2/14/2023
Global news and information platform on business.
Data & Analytics
Compensation Overview
$165,000 - $200,000Annually
Senior
New York, NY, USA
Required Skills
Agile
JavaScript
NoSQL
Git
Quality Assurance (QA)
MongoDB
HTML/CSS
Requirements
- Strong conceptual knowledge and background in JavaScript/HTML/CSS
- Experience with Unit and Integration testing
- Comfortable with CI/CD Pipelines, and deploying code
- Experience with Git version control, and other software adjacent tools
- Experience with front-end development technologies and multiple frameworks
- Ability to communicate highly technical concepts to non-technical audiences both verbally and in writing
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment
- Strong organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Entrepreneurship: Freedom to innovate, identify new opportunities and take on responsibilities
- Career Development: Formal mentorship program, industry conference attendance and speaking opportunities
- Work/life Balance: We understand that people are people and work with you when life happens
- Positivity: Emphasis on positive communication, transparency and team building
- Approach work with value and product-driven mindset
- Manage a team of Managers, Senior Engineers and Architects
- Empower Engineers to make as much of an impact as possible
- Making high-level architectural decisions
- Help reports set goals and achieve them
- Establish communication with stakeholders
- Facilitate communication between Dev, Ops, QA, and other Engineering Teams
- Champion engineering excellence
- Be heavily involved in the hiring process
- Bridge the gap between Developers and Product Owners
- Champion Innovation
- Establish relationships with key vendors
Desired Qualifications
- Experience integrating with NoSQL databases. MongoDB is a plus
- Excited about digital media and publishing
- A drive to chase and understand new and emerging technologies
- Commitment to the Forbes culture of celebrating success
- Interest in the journalism business and familiarity with the challenges facing it
- A passion for self-education and a drive to be ever forward-looking
Forbes Media's main product is a global news and information platform covering business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, and leadership. The company operates Forbes.com and publishes magazines, reaching over 94 million people worldwide through various platforms and brand extensions, including technology license agreements.
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
$231.2M
Headquarters
Jersey City, New Jersey
Founded
1917
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 0%1 year growth
↑ 1%2 year growth
↑ 3%INACTIVE