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Job Description

Join our dynamic technology team as a skilled Web Engineer. Deliver seamless user experiences, build high-quality web pages, and drive web platform development using the latest technologies.

What you’ll be doing

• Implement web applications using a headless CMS within a Next.js environment, ensuring a seamless, dynamic user experience.

• Apply technical SEO principles to web projects to improve search engine rankings and visibility.

• Develop and implement A/B testing strategies using advanced tools like Optimizely and Adobe Experience Manager to optimize user interactions and improve business outcomes.

• Improve website accessibility and performance to meet and exceed web standards.

• Develop and integrate APIs, including RESTful services, to connect and scale our web applications efficiently.

• Write comprehensive unit and end-to-end tests to ensure application reliability and functionality.

• Conduct synthetic testing using Browserstack and Playwright to simulate user interactions and identify potential issues.

• Develop and implement a robust QA strategy for all global websites, considering regional and cultural nuances.

• Prepare detailed documentation and reports to track progress and share insights across teams.

• Collaborate with a distributed team of engineers and project managers to develop and deploy new components and features on the website.

What you bring to the role

• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in web engineering or front-end web development, with a strong portfolio of successful web development projects.

• Extensive experience with React.js and/or Next.js; familiarity with Adobe Experience Manager would be a plus.

• Experience in browser testing, applying frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, and BrowserStack would be a plus.

• Proficient in functional testing, including unit and end-to-end testing, with tools like Jest, Mocha, and others.

• Strong understanding of technical SEO like XML Sitemaps, canonical links, hreflang and structured data.

• Proven expertise in optimizing web performance and accessibility.

Basic Qualifications:

• Extensive experience with front-end web development technologies and frameworks.

• Proficiency in React.js or Next.js, and JavaScript/TypeScript.

• Strong knowledge of web performance optimization and accessibility standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with Adobe Experience Manager and Adobe Target.

• Prior experience in technical SEO and browser testing frameworks.

• Demonstrated expertise in A/B testing and personalization tools.

Technology Stack

• HTML, JavaScript, CSS

• React.js

• Node.js

• TypeScript

• Next.js

• Adobe Experience Manager (not required)

• Adobe Target (not required)

• DataDog (not required)

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