Python Job: Senior Front End Engineer

Responsibilities

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  Work with engineers, program managers, designers, and partners to deliver sets of features with the right overall design and architecture.
• Own and deliver complete feature areas and large-scale solutions including design, architecture, implementation, testability, debugging, and shipping with secure long term support.
• As a technical leader on the team, you will be responsible for sharing insights and best practices that can be applied to improve development and influence direction across related sets of systems, platforms, and/or products.

• Continue to develop your approaches through interactions with more experienced team members and continually reviewing processes to ensure efficiency.
• Provide mentorship and coaching to more junior engineers to help them identify and propose relevant solutions.
• Write clean well-thought-out code with an emphasis on quality, performance, simplicity, durability, scalability, reusability, and maintainability.
• Be committed to delivering the best experience for our customers and partners, and then iterate based on qualitative and quantitative feedback.
• Help create a diverse and inclusive culture, participating in hiring where appropriate, so everyone can bring their full and authentic self and where we do our best work as a result.

• Take responsibility for reliable uninterrupted operation of features with the earliest detection of issues in production.
• Foster a data driven approach with everything you do from analysing and prioritizing business requirements, including customer feedback, and using metrics to prove success.
• Expose test coverage issues, organize, and implement tests and types of tests needed, and resolve problem areas.
• Gain a working understanding of Microsoft businesses and collaborate with mentors and leaders to contribute to cohesive, end-to-end experiences for our customers and users.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Excellence in one or more general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: C/C++; C#; Java; JavaScript; TypeScript; Python.
• Extensive experience with one or more modern web technologies such as React / React Native / Angular / GraphQL / Node / Webpack, building APIs and hands-on knowledge with web concepts such as HTTP, and MVC.

• Skilled building libraries, SDKs, and other development platform components, preferably using TypeScript.
• Strong industry experience collaborating with others on designing, developing, testing, and shipping solutions to large scale technical problems.
• Proven ability to design and develop loosely coupled, componentized, and durable software that can be easily extended and meets requirements on time.

• Ability to deal with ambiguity and understand key business needs in line with competing priorities and apply the right technology and implementation to the solution.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills with a solid understanding of object-oriented design, coding patterns, and testing practices.
• Experience in agile, DevOps and cross-platform (web, desktop and mobile) is a plus.