Front-End Engineer, Video Analytics
Vimeo empowers video creators to tell exceptional stories and connect with their audiences and communities. Home to more than 90 million members in over 150 countries, Vimeo is the world’s largest ad-free open video platform and provides powerful tools to host, share and sell videos in the highest quality possible
Our platform has robust analytics tools that can tell video creators where people are from, where they click, and even track where in a video someone stopped watching—giving creators insights into creating engaging content in the future.
As a Front-End Engineer on the Data team, you will create and maintain high-quality visualization and reporting tools that provide deeper understanding of video analytics data. You will work closely with our product, design and engineering teams to move projects from conception to launch, then iterate and test new features.
What You’ll Do:
Build and improve tools for video creators that combine high-quality user experience with performance and scalability
Write clean, well-tested, and performant library and product code for our Front-end platform, using JavaScript, Typescript, React and styled components
Grow technically and professionally in a collaborative and inclusive environment with opportunities to learn and share with others
Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity
Skills and knowledge you should possess:
3+ years experience working with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, and the DOM
2+ years of experience with the React framework
2+ years of experience with data visualization libraries (D3, ChartJS, Highcharts)
Experience working with Restful APIs and working knowledge of SQL
Experience working with at least one server side programming (PHP, Python, Java, Rails, NodeJs, etc.)
A strong eye for product design and interactivity, and unwavering attention to detail
An understanding of basic performance optimization for web applications
Knowledge of agile software development process and familiarity with performance metric tools
Ability to communicate and collaborate respectfully and effectively with both technical and non-technical
teams
Bonus Points (Nice Skills to Have, but Not Needed):
NoSQL (MongoDB, Hbase, Casandra) database experience a plus
Cloud Provider exposure (AWS tools, Google Cloud tools, Azure tools)
About us:
Vimeo is the world’s leading professional video platform and community. With over 150 million members across more than 150 countries, we help anyone grow their business by making it easy to create and market high-quality, impactful videos.
We work hard to enable creators of all kinds to succeed, and to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity. We’re committed to building a company and a community where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.
Vimeo is headquartered in New York City with offices around the world, and is an operating business of IAC. Learn more at www.vimeo.com.