Junior Frontend Software Engineer

Confluent; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Job description

With Confluent, organisations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world. We have a purpose that drives us to do better every day – we're creating an entirely new category within data infrastructure - data streaming. This technology will allow every organisation to create experiences and use the power of data in ways that profoundly impact the way we all live. This impact is our purpose and drives us to do better every day.

One Confluent. One team. One Data Streaming Platform.

Data Connects Us.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Frontend Software Engineer to join our awesome UI Foundations team. In your day to day, you will get your hands into deployment infrastructure, contribute to our Design System, improve our public documentation, and monitor and improve UI performance, among many other challenges. UI Foundations provides engineers at Confluent with the processes, tools, technologies, and guidance necessary to give our customers a consistent and exceptional UI experience. As a Frontend Software Engineer, you will be responsible for creating the fundamental blocks and providing 10x impact to the frontend of Confluent Cloud.

What You Will Do:

• Our Cloud UI stack is written in Typescript and built based on React.
• The UI connects to multiple REST and GraphQL APIs.
• We unit test our code with Jest.
• We deploy the UI to production every day, with the ability to test each and every commit in production (even PRs) before it goes live.
• Feature flags unblock us from coordinating releases with backend teams.
• Bots keep all of our dependencies up to date.

What You Will Bring:

• At least 1+ year of professional experience.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or similar field or equivalent.
• Experience building client-side web applications for data-intensive applications.
• Strong foundation in algorithms and application design.
• Experience with writing/monitoring/managing large-scale system deployments.

Come As You Are

At Confluent, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

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