Front End (Angular) Engineer

  • Full-time
  • Department: Software Engineering

Company Description

Together we make. Come make with us.

Overview

At Cricut®, we believe that we’re all born makers. When we built our first cutting machine, we saw the potential for a simple yet powerful tool to completely transform the way people craft, design, and DIY. Since then, we continue to innovate with new machines, platforms, materials, and tools, but that’s just what we do. Who we are is a bustling worldwide community, a means for connection, and an outlet for unbridled creativity. Join us as we place the power of handmade into the hands of ALL.

Life

Love your work. And your coworkers.

Our company is made up of A+ human beings. We ask tough questions, entertain ideas outside of our own, and work together to make something bigger than ourselves. With Cricut® growing in China, the U.K., Australia, New Zealand, as well as Europe and South America, we’re on an unstoppable roll, satisfying that innate creative itch around the world. We train, develop, and celebrate great work with hallway high fives and promotions within. We also throw the world’s best Halloween party.

Enjoy incredible perks.

We take care of our team. We offer medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, as well as pet insurance, 401K match, life insurance, incentive programs, paid time off, on-site massages, phenomenal work-life balance, and employee discounts.

Like what you see? We can’t wait to meet you!

Job Description

As a senior engineer for the Web Team, you will join our world-class desktop development team and lead senior software engineers in web development using Angular4+, JavaScript, ES8+, HTML5 and CSS3 (to name a few languages). This position is a hands-on contributing role with team leadership responsibilities. You will set the example of writing solid code supporting multiple platforms including our Web, Windows, and MacOS desktop applications while mentoring. You will build new UI components, help drive development and architecture with the team, and work with other software departments, QA and UX teams to deliver new functionality for Cricut®'s next generation of web and desktop apps.

 

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of professional experience in software development
  • Highly Proficient in Angular4+, JavaScript, ES8+, HTML5, CSS3
  • Proficient in test driven development, automated testing, and the use of testing frameworks
  • Experience with Webpack, NodeJS, Electron
  • Experience with Less/Sass CSS Pre-processors
  • Experience in the area of modular and scalable software development
  • Experience maintaining a living and complex codebase with a modern stack
  • Designing and developing reusable, testable front end components
  • Desire to learn cutting edge technology to solve complex business problems
  • An appreciation for good design, and the desire to translate visual ideas into working, efficient code
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Passion for quality and close attention to details
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Aptitude to independently learn new technologies

Education & Experience

  • BS in CS or commensurate industry experience

Additional Information

What to Do Next: 

Please attach your resume including links to your portfolio where applicable. If you want to show your super powers in other ways – include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut® is an employer who values individuality, equality and diversity, so tell us what you’re all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast, whether you think you are a good one or not, we would love to hear about it when you send us your information!

At Cricut®, we celebrate inclusion and diversity. Cricut is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit. Cricut prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity, marital status, veteran status, nationality, citizenship, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, or any other unlawful consideration. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Cricut participates in E-Verify.