Junior Frontend Software Engineer
Remote
United Kingdom
Full Time
25-03-2025
Job Specifications
With Confluent, organisations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world. We have a purpose that drives us to do better every day – we're creating an entirely new category within data infrastructure - data streaming. This technology will allow every organisation to create experiences and use the power of data in ways that profoundly impact the way we all live. This impact is our purpose and drives us to do better every day.
One Confluent. One team. One Data Streaming Platform.
Data Connects Us.
About The Role
We are looking for a Frontend Software Engineer to join our awesome UI Foundations team. In your day to day, you will get your hands into deployment infrastructure, contribute to our Design System, improve our public documentation, and monitor and improve UI performance, among many other challenges. UI Foundations provides engineers at Confluent with the processes, tools, technologies, and guidance necessary to give our customers a consistent and exceptional UI experience. As a Frontend Software Engineer, you will be responsible for creating the fundamental blocks and providing 10x impact to the frontend of Confluent Cloud.
What You Will Do
Our Cloud UI stack is written in Typescript and built based on React.
The UI connects to multiple REST and GraphQL APIs.
We unit test our code with Jest.
We deploy the UI to production every day, with the ability to test each and every commit in production (even PRs) before it goes live.
Feature flags unblock us from coordinating releases with backend teams
Bots keep all of our dependencies up to date
What You Will Bring
At least 1+ year of professional experience
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or similar field or equivalent
Experience building client-side web applications for data-intensive applications
Excellent understanding of modern JavaScript, typing in JS, HTML5, and CSS
Experience with React/Flux (or equivalent), modern JavaScript tooling/Webpack/Babel
Strong foundation in algorithms and application design
Experience with writing/monitoring/managing large-scale system deployments
Come As You Are
At Confluent, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. The more diverse we are, the richer our community and the broader our impact. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
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About the Company
Confluent is pioneering a fundamentally new category of data infrastructure focused on data in motion. Our cloud-native offering is the foundational platform for data in motion --- designed to be the intelligent connective tissue enabling real-time data, from multiple sources, to constantly stream across the organization. With Confluent, our customers can meet the new business imperative of delivering rich, digital customer experiences and real-time business operations. Our mission is to help every organization harness da... Know more
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