Software Engineer II – Frontend Platform
The central platform powering UI at Mimecast
Join our dynamic Frontend Platform team, where you’ll innovate and collaborate with brilliant minds to shape and deliver the future of UI at Mimecast! Immerse yourself in a culture of collaboration and creative problem solving to push what’s possible across a diverse suite of products.
Why Join Our Team?
“If you’re passionate about web technology, building exceptional user interfaces and creative problem solving, the Frontend Platform team is for you! Our new platform defines the future of UI at Mimecast. Via the latest technology, we’re unifying many platforms and products into a single cohesive experience. No two days are the same and our collaborative culture makes for an exciting time to be in the team!” – Hiring Manager
What You’ll Do
- Work closely with Product Management, UX designers, and the larger engineering team to deliver quality user interfaces.
- Work with other UI engineers and UX to build out a suite of loosely coupled reusable components.
- Build world-class user experiences.
- Tackle design and product problems.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong knowledge of web frameworks, such as, Angular, React, or VueJS.
- Experience in creating UI components and contributing to a component library.
- Demonstrable experience translating requirements to working, production ready code.
- Experience using modern tools – Jest, Webpack.
- Experience with NPM and dependency management.
- Great engineering skills and strong CS fundamentals.
- Experience writing e2e test for components and running them with Cypress (or a well-reasoned alternative) is a plus.
- Ability to work both independently and in cooperation with others.
- Intellectually curious, passionate, and inventive.
- A sense of urgency and ownership over the product
- Focus on quality, details, and meeting user needs
- A love for making things beautiful and a strong understanding of usability and visual design.
- 3+ years of UI Engineering experience
What We Bring
Join our Frontend Platform team to accelerate your career journey, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to projects that have real customer impact. You will be immersed in a dynamic environment that recognizes and celebrates your achievements.
Mimecast offers formal and, on the job, learning opportunities, maintains a comprehensive benefits package that helps our employees and their family members to sustain a healthy lifestyle, and importantly - working in cross functional teams to build your knowledge!
We believe in ‘growth that’s good, we have ‘a culture that cares’ and we are on a ‘mission that matters’.
Our Hybrid Model
We provide you with the flexibility to live balanced, healthy lives through our hybrid working model that champions both collaborative teamwork and individual flexibility. Employees are expected to come to the office at least two days per week, because working together in person:
- Fosters a culture of collaboration, communication, performance and learning
- Drives innovation and creativity within and between teams
- Introduces employees to priorities outside of their immediate realm
- Ensures important interpersonal relationships and connections with one another and our community!
DEI Statement
Cybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.
We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.
Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.
Top Skills
What We Do
Relentless protection. Resilient world.
Mimecast (NASDAQ: MIME) was born in 2003 with a focus on delivering relentless protection. Each day, we take on cyber disruption for our tens of thousands of customers around the globe; always putting them first, and never giving up on tackling their biggest security challenges together. We are the company that built an intentional and scalable design ideology that solves the number one cyberattack vector – email. We continuously invest to thoughtfully integrate brand protection, security awareness training, web security, compliance and other essential capabilities. Mimecast is here to help protect large and small organizations from malicious activity, human error and technology failure; and to lead the movement toward building a more resilient world. Learn more about us at www.mimecast.com.
