Front End Engineer

  • Tokyo
  • Partial Remote
  • Full-time
  • December 23, 2023
Conditions
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Apply from Anywhere 👍
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Relocation to Japan 👍
(Overseas visa sponsorship supported)
Requirements
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Language Requirements
Japanese: Not Required 👍
English: Fluent
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Minimum Experience
Mid-level or above

What we do

WOVN.io is a website localization solution. Our users want to provide their website in multiple languages. We strive to provide the simplest and most powerful solution to our users.


Job Details

Our team is responsible for a tool called the Live Editor which is a User Interface component that attaches itself to the client’s website and provides the interface to make localisation changes to their website dynamically in real time. Our team is also responsible for maintaining the end-points on the back-end server with which this front-end component communicates. We are currently revamping the implementation of this tool to make it more performant.


We are looking for a front-end engineer with extensive experience in writing modern JavaScript, TypeScript, frameworks like Vue, React, or Angular, exceptional CSS / SASS skills, deep knowledge and familiarity with RESTful APIs, and a sound understanding of babel and webpack. Experience in Rails or a similar web framework like Laravel, Symfony or Django is an added advantage..


Technology Stack

  • JavaScript / TypeScript

  • Vue.js

  • Webpack / Vite

  • Sass

  • Ruby on Rails


Required Skills/Experience

     - Strong working experience with JavaScript frameworks like Vue, React or Angular.

     - Strong working experience developing frontend applications using modern JavaScript.

     - Strong knowledge of JavaScript fundamentals.

     - Strong familiarity with babel, webpack, npm and yarn.

     - Robust knowledge of RESTful APIs.

     - Strong working experience with SASS or CSS preprocessors.

     - Strong sense of project ownership and responsibility.

     - Experience working in an agile development environment.

     - Interest in languages/internationalization.

     - Ability to communicate clearly in English.


Extra Skills

    -   Experience using Vue 3 and the composition API and knowledge of Vue libraries like Pinia, Vuex, VueUse.    

    - Experience and knowledge working with Rails.

    - Excellent analytical and creative approaches to problem solving.

    - Experience with NoSQL and/or relational databases.

    - Experience with large systems development

    - Experience with server/internet security

    - Knowledge about the UX process and awareness about principles behind robust User Interface design.

We provide a website localization service ”WOVN” to the users who want to provide their services in multiple languages. We strive to provide the simplest and most powerful solution to our users, without compromising on features. Quality and utility are of the utmost importance to us. This means providing a top-class experience for our users that is easy to use.

80% of our engineers are from abroad and they improve themselves by encouraging each other. We are looking for an engineer who is motivated for self growth and for developing a product which will have a huge impact on society.

Alert Notifications:

WOVN’s policies during COVID-19 are as follows:

  • Continuing to recruit (even under such circumstances, our business is doing well)

  • Moving to a completely remote work schedule from March, 2020 (still in effect)

  • We are still hiring candidates from overseas, and will support their visa application. Until COVID-19 is settled and the border restriction is lifted, you can begin working remotely from abroad.

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