Software Engineer, Frontend - Slack (Multiple Levels)

Slack, a part of Salesforce, is seeking Frontend Software Engineers to work on their Digital HQ platform. As a Frontend Engineer, you'll use your expertise in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS to improve the Slack web client, a complex in-browser application used by millions daily. You'll work with real-time data streams, optimize performance across browsers, and collaborate with various teams to conceptualize, build, test, and deploy new features.

Key Responsibilities:

• Brainstorm with Product Managers and Designers to conceptualize new features
• Collaborate with Application Engineering to build new features
• Learn about new web technologies and discuss potential solutions
• Help triage bugs and tackle production issues
• Mentor other engineers and review code

Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience writing client-side JavaScript and React Framework
• Expertise in building complex layouts with CSS and HTML
• Experience building and debugging complex systems in a team environment
• Experience with modern browser technologies
• Strong UX and design sensibilities
• Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude
• Self-awareness and a desire for continuous improvement
• Related technical degree

Bonus Skills:

• Experience with TypeScript, WebRTC, WebSockets, Local Storage, or ES6
• Experience investigating and improving JavaScript performance
• Experience in startup environments
• Web design experience

Slack offers a positive, diverse, and supportive culture, seeking curious and inventive individuals who strive for continuous improvement. The role offers various benefits, including wellbeing reimbursement, parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits.

Join the team that powers Slack, a platform used by 77% of Fortune 100 companies, with daily active users in over 150 countries, delivering 300k+ messages per second, and serving 200k+ paid customers.