Senior Software Engineer, Front-End

About Us

As the leader in data privacy, TrustArc automates and simplifies the creation of end-to end privacy management programs for global organizations. TrustArc is the only company to deliver the depth of privacy intelligence, coupled with the complete platform automation, that is essential for the growing number of privacy regulations in an ever-changing digital world. We have a global team across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, TrustArc helps customers worldwide demonstrate compliance, minimize risk, and build trust. For additional information visit www.trustarc.com.

We invest in our teammember’s work-life balance, with unlimited paid time off, flexible working hours, and a work from home environment. We support employees with their own industry specific learning. We have weekly virtual team events such as trivia games, celebrating “international pet day”, lunch’n’learns, exercise classes, Women at TrustArc ERG, and many more.

All of our above initiatives and employee support is in line with our six core values, IMPACT (Innovation, Make it Happen, Passion, Accountability, and Teamwork). We like to encourage our employees to end each day with the question: “Did I make an IMPACT today?” And we acknowledge exceptional work through our IMPACT Awards, which includes a paid vacation!

The Opportunity

TrustArc is seeking a talented, experienced Senior Software Engineer, Front-End to join our engineering team. You will contribute to our data privacy management platform from inception to development and delivery, working closely with an agile team including the Visual Designer, Product Owners, Server Development team, and UI development team.

What You Will Do

As a Senior Software Engineer, Front-End, you will focus on projects that help our customers address their online privacy challenges. You will be responsible for designing and implementing performant and scalable products that help our customers discover their privacy data and assess the relevant risks. You will use your deep technical experience to work with and mentor other Front-End engineers. You will design and develop Web-based applications for internal and customer use and act as a technical expert for presentation technologies for the engineering team. You will contribute to presentation-layer standards and practices as a part of the Engineering team and contribute to the testing and implementation approach for the presentation layer. You will act as a subject matter expert on Web UI design and implementation. Your technical judgment and experience will help you solve complex issues with elegant designs, allowing TrustArc to deliver the product on time to meet market demand while maintaining a high-quality standard.

What You Will Bring

BS or MS or equivalent in Computer Science, or a similar field of study

5+ years of Web development experience (Angular, JavaScript, HTML5, NodeJS)

Thorough understanding of CSS3/SASS and their intricacies that enable responsive web design / adaptive design experiences

Thorough understanding of the different specifications within the HTML5 standards

Deep knowledge of Typescript and Angular

Experience integrating REST web services with UI

Strong experience in enterprise design patterns and object-oriented programming

Experience with web page performance tools

Working experience as part of Agile Scrum teams

Working with the Engineering team to create modular templates for better site manageability

Experience prototyping visually attractive and highly usable web interfaces

Experience with Javascript libraries and frameworks

Experience creating automated tests with Typescript (Cypress)

Experience solving cross-browser compatibility, optimization, and layout issues

Experience with the Engineering team to create modular templates for better site manageability

Experience developing and implementing open-source software projects

Results-driven: knows how to get the work done most effectively; delivers a high-quality service

Experience performing design reviews, code reviews, and writing documentation

Excellent communication skills in both technical and non-technical settings

Hands-on technician currently playing development roles with thorough knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)

Well-versed in testing techniques and able to produce comprehensive tests for all developed code

Support and participate in the system and integrated testing across sub-systems as the need arises

Good working knowledge of SQL

Desired Skills

Experience working in a start-up environment

Understanding and enthusiasm for the latest innovations, trends, and emerging technologies in web user interface development

Self-starter able to proactively solve problems

Ability to design, develop, and iterate on a rapid basis

Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities

Knowledge of test methodologies, writing test plans, and debugging.

Actively monitor risks to code-based delivery

Experience with package managers such as npm, and bower for managing dependencies

Experience with CSS pre-compilers (LESS, SASS)

Demonstrate creativity, foresight, and good engineering judgment in anticipating and solving various engineering problems

What We Offer

Competitive compensation

Health, Vision, and Dental Care (also available for partner)

Voluntary RRSP Group (Canada)

Endless PTO Program

Computer + Second screen and accessories 

100% Work from Home

Opportunities to participate in regional philanthropic activities

Opportunities to participate in health-focused activities - mindfulness, wellness, active lifestyle

$2,500 active employee referral program