Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

3 Weeks ago • 4-8 Years

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer at Fandom, you will be involved in building and improving the web experience for a platform with over 2.5 billion page views and 300 million users monthly. Your responsibilities will include designing and developing features, optimizing web applications for high performance and scalability, and collaborating with a team to solve business challenges. You will also mentor junior engineers and share your knowledge. The role emphasizes problem-solving, passion for pop culture, and proficiency in PHP and JavaScript.
Must have:
  • Proficiency in PHP.
  • Good grasp of JavaScript / TypeScript.
  • Good understanding of web layout (HTML / CSS / Sass).
  • Good grasp of Design systems creations/maintenance.
  • Courage for learning new technologies.
  • A drive to solve business problems.
  • Strong eye for web/code performance.
  • Ability to resolve technical issues.
  • Passion for delivering maintainable software.
  • Ability to communicate in English.
Good to have:
  • Previous experience and/or passion for open-source projects.
  • Passion for pop culture.
  • Experience working with highly-scaled web apps.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
Perks:
  • MacBook Pro and all the gear you need for work
  • Free access to online courses and books
  • Training (unlimited Udemy + more)
  • Company stock options
  • Company swag packages
  • Cafeteria Benefit Program
  • VTO (Voluntary Time Off)
  • Frequent team bonding events
  • Flexible work hours & time-off
  • Employee Interest and Hobby Groups
  • Open, energetic and fan-focused, international work environment

Job Details

About the role

As a Front-End Engineer, you will help us build the web experience on the world’s biggest platform for fans, with over 2.5 billion page views and 300 million users a month!

Our Community Platform underlies some of the biggest fan knowledge bases in the world, including communities built around pop culture phenomena like Star Wars, Minecraft, Marvel Comics, and thousands of others.

As a developer, you'll work on one of our goal-oriented and autonomous teams focused on delivering features to and improving the experience of our various users (casual users, content creators, moderators, administrators).

We are looking for people who are driven by solving business problems on a very big scale. You are the perfect match for us if you’re specialized in front-end but you also enjoy spending some time on the back-end side of the HTTP protocol - if you’re good at solving problems and you enjoy the pop culture, there is a big chance you’ll find yourself at home at Fandom!

You will

  • Help build one of the biggest community platforms on the Internet
  • Take part in (and eventually lead) an end-to-end app and feature design process
  • Improve web apps to perform best at a very big scale
  • Help your team find the best processes to solve our various business challenges
  • Share knowledge with others
  • Provide mentorship to the less experienced engineers on your team 

You have

  • Proficiency in PHP
  • Good grasp of JavaScript / TypeScript
  • Good understanding of web presentation layout (HTML / CSS / Sass)
  • Good grasp of Design systems creations/maintenance
  • Courage for learning new technologies and stepping out of your comfort zone
  • A drive to solve business problems
  • A strong eye for web/code performance and scalability
  • An ability to resolve technical and operational issues
  • Passion for delivering well-structured, tested, maintainable and useful software
  • Ability to communicate in English

Bonus points if you have

  • Previous experience and/or passion for contributing to open-source projects
  • Passion for pop culture (Movies, Games, TV Shows, Anime, etc.)
  • Experience working with highly-scaled web apps
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes 

Benefits & Perks

  • MacBook Pro and all the gear you need for work
  • Free access to a multitude of popular online courses and books sponsored by our company
  • Training (unlimited Udemy + more)
  • Company stock options
  • Company swag packages
  • Cafeteria Benefit Program (including private medical care, gym membership, shopping/wellness bonus, etc.)
  • VTO (Voluntary Time Off) - a day off every quarter for volunteering non-profit
  • Frequent team bonding events
  • Flexible work hours & time-off
  • Employee Interest and Hobby Groups supported by our company
  • Open, energetic and fan-focused, international work environment

About Fandom

Fandom is the world’s largest fan platform where fans immerse themselves in imagined worlds across entertainment and gaming. Reaching more than 350 million unique visitors per month and hosting more than 250,000 wikis, Fandom is the #1 source for in-depth information on pop culture, gaming, TV and film, where fans learn about and celebrate their favorite fandoms. Fandom’s Gaming division manages the online video game retailer Fanatical. Fandom Productions, the content arm of Fandom, enhances the fan experience through curated editorial coverage and branded content from trusted and established publishing brands Gamespot, TV Guide and Metacritic, along with its Emmy-nominated Honest Trailers and the weekly video news program The Loop. For more information follow @getfandom or visit: www.fandom.com.

Fandom is an equal opportunity employer. Fandom values diversity, and all employment decisions are made on the basis of job requirements and individual qualifications.

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About The Company

At Fandom, you'll work to help people find new ways to celebrate their passions. You could be helping to build a new community around the latest hit show, writing articles or shooting videos that help fans learn how to beat their favorite video game, or connecting advertisers with one of the biggest and most unique fan communities on the web. And you'll do it all at a company that lets you be you. Because you're awesome. (We're big fans!)

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