Senior Front End Engineer

HiveMQ Published: December 20, 2022
Location
Remote, Germany
Job Type

Description

Grow with HiveMQ as we lead IoT messaging and connectivity

We are a fast-growing tech start-up looking to add to our team of innovative and motivated people. HiveMQ is a messaging platform for reliable, secure and scalable data movement to and from connected IoT devices.

Our vision is a connected world where people and companies can unleash their full potential. Our flagship product, the HiveMQ MQTT broker, is used by over 130 customers to develop new connected products, improve efficiencies, and drive down costs.

HiveMQ originated in Landshut, Germany, and has grown into a global, remote-first company. The last time we counted, we spoke 32 languages ​​within HiveMQ.

Join us as we work to contribute to the fast moving development of the IoT ecosystem and help companies enable mission critical use cases like connected cars, logistics, Industry 4.0 and connected IoT products.

HiveMQ's vision for this role

HiveMQ builds the nervous system of the interconnected world.

The HiveMQ Cloud team architects, implements and operates the HiveMQ Cloud platform and provides manifold HiveMQ Cloud Dedicated and Pay-As-You-Go plans for our customers as fully managed Software-as-a-Service offerings.

We build and run everything to give our customers the power to connect millions of devices for thousands of users and all their critical connected use cases.

At HiveMQ we value top-notch, excellent technology and set the bar high for our engineering and operations standards.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Frontend Engineer to work on our customer facing Cloud Portal and upcoming new services and offerings.

This includes designing, architecting, implementing, optimizing, refactoring and maintaining designs and frontend code, to extend and improve common framework code, CI / CD tooling and supporting tools to assure our high standards and prepare for the lift to the next level.

The HiveMQ Cloud team usually operates within European work hours.

You want:

  • Learn everything about MQTT, distributed systems, IoT (theory, applications, best practices) and large scale cloud software-as-a-service offerings,
  • Work with the HiveMQ Cloud team to deliver outstanding technology and services to our users
  • Architect, implement, optimize and maintain our HiveMQ Cloud customer portal, all Cloud frontends and the underlying frameworks,
  • Build, maintain and refactor existing code bases, extend APIs, improve client data structures and backend network requests, speed up rendering and processing and enhance the CI / CD process,
  • Develop new features, work and UI / UX and improve the customer journey and user flow,
  • Work with Product Managers to envision and create new customer value,
  • Cooperate closely with our Platform and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams to ensure our service remain highly available, fully reliable and transparently observable,
  • Live a culture of teamwork, quality, growth, drive to action and excellence
  • Contribute to the overall developer experience, code quality and engineering vision of HiveMQ

You have:

  • Strong software engineering background (5+ years) and profound experience in architecting, developing and delivering modern web front-ends and applications,
  • At least 3 years of experience in writing front-end code with TypeScript, JavaScript, SCSS, CSS, HTML
  • Profound experience with modern web frameworks (vue.js, React) and reactive state management systems (eg Pinia, Vuex or similar) and understanding of core web technologies
  • Solid understanding of build tools (vite, esbuild, webpack or similar), unit and integration testing (eg Cypress, Selenium), SCM (GitHub) paired with high standards on solving problems with excellent code, peer reviews, Git, CI / CD and a high degree of automation.
  • Familiarity with web security best practices (e.g. OWASP, OAuth, Cross-Domain Origin Policy, Certificates, 2-way TLS)
  • Good knowledge about UI / UX concepts, color models and web design are a plus.
  • Experience with A / B testing and working with feature toggles is a big plus,
  • Experience with Product-Led-Growth is another big plus,
  • A systematic but pragmatic approach paired with a high sense of ownership and take pride in the work you accomplish as a team
  • A good understanding of how agile product engineering using Kanban in a self-organized team works
  • Excellent communication skills and outstanding work ethics

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