Senior Software Engineer - UI Frontend

Senior Software Engineer – Frontend Platform

The central platform powering UI at Mimecast

Join our dynamic Frontend Platform team, where you’ll innovate and collaborate with brilliant minds to shape and deliver the future of UI at Mimecast! Immerse yourself in a culture of collaboration and creative problem solving to push what’s possible across a diverse suite of products.

Why Join Our Team?

“If you’re passionate about web technology, building exceptional user interfaces and creative problem solving, the Frontend Platform team is for you! Our new platform defines the future of UI at Mimecast. Via the latest technology, we’re unifying many platforms and products into a single cohesive experience. No two days are the same and our collaborative culture makes for an exciting time to be in the team!” – Hiring Manager

What You’ll Do

• Work closely with Product Management, UX designers, and the larger engineering team to deliver quality user interfaces.
• Work with other UI engineers and UX to build out a suite of loosely-coupled reusable components.
• Brainstorm, design and develop new ways to visualize and present complex information to users.
• Build world-class user experiences.
• Tackle design and product problems.
• Take full ownership of projects from design to implementation and deployment.

What You’ll Bring

• Deep knowledge of web frameworks, such as, Angular, React, or VueJS
• Creating custom, general use modules and components
• Experience with configuring modern tools – Jest, Enzyme, Webpack
• Creating configuration, build, and test scripts for Continuous Integration environment
• Creating e2e test suites for all components, and running them with Cypress (or a well-reasoned alternative)
• Experience with NPM and dependency management
• Great engineering skills and strong CS fundamentals
• Proven track record of leading a project the design phase through deliver
• Mentoring other developers
• Experience with accessibility in UI a plus.
• Ability to work both independently and in cooperation with others
• Intellectually curious, passionate, and inventive
• A sense of urgency and ownership over the product
• Focus on quality, details, and meeting user needs
• A love for making things beautiful and a strong understanding of usability and visual design.
• Tenured years of UI Engineering experience

What We Bring

Join our Frontend Platform team to accelerate your career journey, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to projects that have real customer impact. You will be immersed in a dynamic environment that recognizes and celebrates your achievements.

Mimecast offers formal and, on the job, learning opportunities, maintains a comprehensive benefits package that helps our employees and their family members to sustain a healthy lifestyle, and importantly - working in cross functional teams to build your knowledge!

We believe in ‘growth that’s good, we have ‘a culture that cares’ and we are on a ‘mission that matters’.

Our Hybrid Model

We provide you with the flexibility to live balanced, healthy lives through our hybrid working model that champions both collaborative teamwork and individual flexibility. Employees are expected to come to the office at least two days per week, because working together in person:

• Fosters a culture of collaboration, communication, performance and learning
• Drives innovation and creativity within and between teams
• Introduces employees to priorities outside of their immediate realm
• Ensures important interpersonal relationships and connections with one another and our community!

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DEI Statement

Cybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.

We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.

Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.