Senior Front-end Software Engineer

at Lightspeed

Job description

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Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!

Lightspeed is a one-stop commerce platform that empowers merchants around the world to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our culture is driven through shared values and initiatives that support our employees, we encourage a work-life that works for everyone. Your happiness, whether you’re working, hustling, or vacationing, is at the core of our company.

The Team

We are the eCommerce business unit and our goal is to enable merchants to grow their businesses. As Lightspeed grows, we are bringing and integrating the Lightspeed ecosystem including payments, shipping, and other services to help our merchants build the most unique experience for their customers.

We are looking for Senior and Middle developers to join our product Ecwid by Lightspeed in Yerevan.

What you’ll be doing:

We’re looking for a talented Software Engineer with a focus on Front-End technologies. You will work on our flagship eCommerce product and own the delivery of major features from the design phase to the production release. You will have the opportunity to work with multiple technology stacks, ranging from customer-facing technologies, working with big data, building and maintaining distributed systems, and everything in between.

  • Developing user-facing applications using Vue.js
  • Building modular and reusable components and libraries
  • Optimising your application for performance
  • Keeping an eye on security updates and issues found with Vue.js and all project dependencies
  • Proposing any upgrades and updates necessary for keeping up with modern security and development best practices
  • Staying up-to-date with all recent developments in the JavaScript and Vue.js space

What you need to bring to the team:

  • High proficiency with the JavaScript/TypeScript language and its TypeScript syntax and features
  • High proficiency with Vue.js framework and its core principles such as components, reactivity, and the virtual DOM
  • Familiarity with the Vue.js ecosystem, including Vite, Pinia, Vue Router
  • Good understanding of HTML5 and CSS3
  • Knowledge of functional programming and object-oriented programming paradigms
  • Ability to write efficient, secure, well-documented, and clean JavaScript/TypeScript code
  • Proficiency with modern development tools, like Vite, Git
  • Experience with both consuming and designing RESTful APIs
  • Full working proficiency in English
  • An appetite for learning
  • Please review our test task at ecwid.to/typescript

Even better if you have, but not necessary:

  • Understanding of server-side rendering and its benefits and use cases
  • Familiarity with automated JavaScript testing, specifically testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha
  • Knowledge of eCommerce / POS systems

We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you are unsure that you have the right profile for the role? Hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!

What’s in it for you?

  • Lightspeed equity scheme (we are all owners)
  • Health & Wellness Credit- expense up to 195000 AMD per year towards your gym membership, yoga classes, a new bike or whatever else you do for your health
  • Mental Health Support through the Modern Health App- whether it is meditation, coaching or counseling you need - each employee gets access to this platform
  • Support to talk with external Russian speaking psychologists (up to 7 sessions/year)
  • A medical insurance plan that covers dental care
  • People Experience - Our PX benefit allows you to work from pretty much anywhere in the world for 60 days a year
  • At Lightspeed we value your professional development; you’ll have regular performance reviews and opportunities to make growth
  • Variety of resources. We provide Apple MacBooks Pro for work, free access to LinkedIn Learning for any course of your choice and cover 50% of the cost of SkyEng English classes.
  • Flexible hours and hybrid work
  • Awesome office space located near city center of Yerevan

To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Where to from here?

Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here.

Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.

Who we are:

Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed’s one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.

Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality, and golf businesses in over 100 countries.

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