Front End Engineer (Atypon)

Location: Amman, Jordan

Company: Atypon – A Wiley Brand

Our mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are, the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it’s in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.

About the Role:

As a member of our front-end engineering team, you will be responsible for working with product managers and designers on defining new features and leading the development and roll-out of these features into production. Additionally, you will customize existing features to fit customer needs and cooperate with members of the engineering team and solution architects to properly integrate such features with our hosted platform.

How you will make an impact:

• Responsible for turning mockups to cutting-edge HTML/CSS/JS and developing new features/widgets.
• Fixing bugs on existing sites/features.
• Setting up initial style guides for new projects and redesigns.
• Refactoring existing code and making sure it is following best practices and guidelines.
• Provide accurate estimates and meet deadlines.
• Reporting updates to the team lead.
• Provide estimates and meet deadlines.

What we look for:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or any related field.
• Experience in object-oriented design.
• Very good communication skills in English (written and oral).
• 1+ years developing responsive websites using HTML5/ CSS3/ JavaScript (ES6+).
• 1+ years of experience in 1 or more JS frameworks (e.g. React & Vue).
• Familiarity with web technologies, how web pages/applications are delivered, and how browsers function.
• Familiarity with CSS frameworks (bootstrap 4+ & foundation).
• Familiarity with browser APIs, local storage, and optimizing front-end performance (light house reports and core web vitals).
• Familiarity with accessibility best practices and WAI-ARIA.
• Experience with at least one of the CSS preprocessors (SCSS & LESS).
• Practical knowledge in Git.
• Practical knowledge of Typescript.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding design patterns and data structure.
• Practical knowledge of CSS3 and developing maintainable and high-performance CSS using. techniques like OOCSS, BEM, or SMACSS.
• Knowledge of PUG/Jade or any templating engine is a plus.
• Experience with theming is a plus.
• Experience in Jira and confluence.
• Node.js Knowledge.

Key Benefits:

• Enrollment in social security.
• Life and medical insurance coverage.
• Flexible working hours.
• Extended paid parental leave.

About Wiley:

Enabling Discovery, Powering Education, Shaping Workforces.

We clear the way for seekers of knowledge: illuminating the path forward for research and education, tearing down barriers to society’s advancement, and giving seekers the help they need to turn their steps into strides.

Wiley may have been founded over two centuries ago, but our secret to success remains the same: our people. We are willing to challenge the status quo, move the needle, and be innovative. Wiley’s headquarters are located in Hoboken, New Jersey, with operations across the globe in more than 40 countries.

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