Front End Engineer at The Capital Group Companies, Inc in Los Angeles, CA

You define yourself by more than just a job title, and we want you to feel comfortable bringing your true self to work. We value your talents, your traditions and your take on the world ̶ everything that makes you unique. We’re working hard to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in our organization and our communities because we know that what makes us different makes us better.

We want you to feel a strong sense of belonging. We value and welcome your experiences, ideas and identity. Over 40 employee resource groups unite our people and help to develop our collective empathy through unfiltered conversations about race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, faith, disabilities, mental health and so much more.

“I can influence my income.”

You want to feel recognized at work. Your performance will be reviewed annually, and your compensation will be designed to motivate and reward the value that you provide. You’ll receive a competitive salary, bonuses and benefits. Your company-funded retirement contribution will be the equivalent of 15% of your annual pay (including bonuses).

“I can lead a full life.”

You bring unique goals and interests to your job and your life. Whether you’re raising a family, you’re passionate about where you volunteer, or you want to explore different career paths, we’ll give you the resources that can set you up for success.

• Enjoy generous time-away and health benefits from day one, with the opportunity for flexible work options
• Receive 2-for-1 matching gifts for your charitable contributions and the opportunity to secure annual grants for the organizations you love
• Access on-demand professional development resources that allow you to hone existing skills and learn new ones

COVID-19 HIRING: Our recruiting and onboarding activities are virtual during the pandemic and we’ve transitioned to a work-from-home environment until further notice. We are offering generous work-from-home benefits to improve our associate’s ability to work remotely.

As a Frontend Engineer you will develop Single Page Applications architecture and detailed designs by utilizing industry best practices with focus on loose coupling and re-usability. You will contribute to RESTful web services and APIs for consumption by mobile and web platforms. You will implement new features in a highly collaborative work environment alongside with product managers, UX designers, graphic designers, and fellow engineers. You will share technical solutions and product ideas through design review, pair programming, code review and technical discussions. You will provide insightful code reviews, receive code reviews constructively and take ownership of outcomes (“you ship it, you own it”), working very efficiently and routinely deliver the right things in the front-end UI area.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years software engineering experience with expertise in frontend technologies like JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Typescript, Angular, ReactJS, and VueJS
• Excellent knowledge of software engineering best practices (e.g. Agile software development, test-driven development, unit testing, code reviews, design documentation, etc…)
• Some UX / UI design experience preferred
• Experience with writing unit test and integration (e2e) test scripts and debug code to fix issues.
• Experience working part of an Agile development team.
• Outstanding communication skills, ability to establish and maintain a close working relationship with distributed team members and business partners.
• Experience with native and/or hybrid mobile development (e.g. iOS, Android, PhoneGap, ionic, Flutter, etc…) preferred

Your background and who you are:

• You have a background in data and software engineering and a passion to learn.
• You've made mistakes in the past and have learned a lot from them. You apply this learning regularly.
• You believe there are generally multiple ways to solve a technical problem, each with different trade-offs.
• You approach projects, tasks, and unknowns with curiosity, and enjoy sharing what you know and what you learn with the people around you.
• You believe that a team is strongest when it is diverse and includes multiple perspectives.
• You are able to put yourself into your customer's shoes. You frequently immerse yourself in the customer experience to understand how you can better serve them.

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