Principal Frontend Engineer – React, Redux, TypeScript (Remote)

With more than 25m users playing 30m matches every month FACEIT is the leading competitive gaming platform. We provide gamers the best experience possible by making sure we are always on top of our tech – and continue to deliver industry leading features to our already awesome platform!

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will take full responsibility of the SDLC, and are currently working on some amazing new features. Our tech stack is based around React, Redux, TypeScript and we’re starting to use more of Next.Js – and yes, of course they are all the latest versions!

Our team of highly skilled engineers work in collaborative, cross-functional teams, taking ownership of various services such as matchmaking, clans, growth, monetization, and more. Our engineers are not just responsible for developing and improving our existing features, but also for driving innovation and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

We’re looking for an experienced principal level engineer who can bring their expertise and leadership skills to our team, helping us to tackle new and exciting challenges as we continue to build and scale our platform. If you’re passionate about technology and driven by the desire to deliver amazing user experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements:

  • Current commercial experience with React and Redux;
  • Excelent demonstrable TypeScript experience;
  • Experience with Websockets and real-time messaging;
  • Desire to learn new technologies and frameworks;
  • Previous experience working on large complex applications;
  • A passion for videogames and esports is a plus

We would get especially excited if you have experience with the following:

  • Next.js
  • Styled-components
  • Webpack
  • Internationalisation libraries (react-intl or react-i18next);
  • Knowledge of React testing framework.

Benefits:

  • Flexible working environment;
  • Work with the best tech available;
  • Company book club, and gaming nights;
  • Company (virtual) drinks session every Friday;
  • Quarterly team outings;
  • Your professional growth is important to us. We provide ongoing training opportunities;
  • Best of all Free Premium FACEIT user account.