Senior Frontend Engineer

In 30 days, you will

• Understand the basic structure of the frontend code base and related components.
• Implement simple frontend bug fixes and small features.

In 60 days, you will

• Start to take on bigger & more challenging problems, demonstrate sophisticated problem solving skills, investigate/fix difficult frontend bugs.
• Identify issues and improvement opportunities in the frontend development process, help setup more efficient workflow and dev environment.

In 90 days, you will

• Take on the design & implementation of a major frontend feature, identify & address potential technical bottlenecks, collaborate with other team members in the implementation.
• Contribute to project roadmap ideas, be able to prioritize multiple tasks, help set both short-team and long-term goals for the frontend team.

In 1 year, you will

A senior frontend engineer should achieve the following goals in 1 year:

• Understand the project’s frontend code base in great depth and be very familiar with all other related systems/components (such as data storage, electron build, backend services, authentication, encryption, etc.)
• Deliver at least one large & complex frontend feature in the lead role (lead on feature design and implement the most critical components).
• Be recognized as the expert on frontend development in the team, be able to solve the most challenging problems and guide other team members.
• Establish best practices and create a frontend development process that ensures timely delivery of high quality implementations across the entire frontend dev team.
• Contribute product roadmap ideas and lead the team to their delivery.

Whether these goals have been achieved will be determined by examining the frontend team’s outputs, the engineer’s role in them, and other team members’ feedback towards the engineer.

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