Front-End Engineer

Palo Alto, CA Until 8/23/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description
Front-End Engineer at Confluera 
 
Description:
* Looking for a seasoned javascript programmer with strong experience in building large enterprise web applications using the latest technology
* Analyze requirements, perform detailed design and hands-on development for scalable applications using Python Flask, JavaScript, Postgres and related technologies.
* Develop new code and/or lead existing code changes as part of a group effort
* Build libraries, reusable components and frameworks that support complex web applications
* Rapid development with automation in mind, and able to deliver results in a fast-paced environment
* Able to complete projects with minimal supervision and direction
* Review work for accuracy, quality, performance and completeness including other developers codeTechnical
* Strong experience developing web application using Python Flask, JavaScript frameworks like VueJS (preferred) Angular, React or equivalent, and Postgres or MySQL
* REST API development to support UI applications.
* Unit Testing frameworks in Python, and Javascript domain
* Javascript Build systems like WebPack , Babel , CSS Loaders, Module Systems
* Git and NPM
* Building large scale Responsive applications using CSS3 and Less/Sass
* Experience with performance tuning application code
* Experience with data-driven web development, including strong knowledge of JSON
* Extensive use of APIs and deep understanding of HTTP and REST architecture.
* Experience in developing secure web applications and knowledge of application vulnerabilities such as Cross Site Scripting (XSS), Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF), etc. 
 
Non-Technical:
* Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills and ability to multi-task
* To be successful you are self-motivated; driven to achieve and exceed expectations
 
Qualifications:
* 5+ Years Frontend Engineering Experience
* You’ve had hands-on experience with Python web frameworks like Flask or Django
* You’ve had hands-on experience with JavaScript UI frameworks like ReactJS, AngularJS, or VueJS.
* You understand frontend challenges like application state management and asynchronous JavaScript programming.
* You are excited by making fast user experiences and enjoy tackling ambiguous performance problems.
* You’ve introduced new technologies to an existing codebase in a logical and deliberate manner.
* You’ve worked with APIs, having to build them from scratch or augment existing ones as needed.
* You have strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work well in a diverse, team-focused environment with other Engineers, Product Managers, Designers, etc. and have strong empathy for your customers.

About this role

Summary

Develop scalable web applications using JavaScript, Python Flask, and APIs in a fast-paced environment

Job title

Front-End Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

software

Location requirements

Palo Alto, CA, on-site; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

javascriptpython flaskvuejs or reactjs or angularrest apiunit testinggitnpmcss3jsonhttpsecurity

Preferred skills

performance tuningapi developmentresponsive designcross site scriptingcross site request forgery

Specializations

javascriptpython flaskweb applicationsrest apiresponsive design
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Palo Alto, CA, USA

On-site City