Frontend Engineer

LXT is an emerging leader in AI training data to power intelligent technology for global organizations. In partnership with an international network of contributors, LXT collects and annotates data across multiple modalities with the speed, scale, and agility required by the enterprise. Our global expertise spans over 145 countries and more than 1,000 language locales. Founded in 2010, LXT is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with a presence in the United States, UK, Egypt, India, Turkey, and Australia. The company serves customers in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East. 

We are hiring a Front-End Engineer who will work closely with our engineering, operations, and product teams to build the most secure, cutting-edge data annotation tools and platforms.

Key responsibilities & duties:

• Ensures the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.

• Stays up to date with the latest industry trends in client-side software and user interfaces.

• Designs, develops, and tests new products, while maintaining the existing

• Ensures high code and design quality that fulfills business requirements and good design aspects.

• Designs and implements solutions to protect against common security vulnerabilities.

Qualifications:

• From 1-2 years of programming experience for the web. 

• Basic understanding of JavaScript core language concepts (DOM manipulation, ES6, async/await,)

• Basic knowledge of at least one modern JavaScript framework (React, Angular, Vuejs, ...)

• Familiarity with bundling tools like Webpack, Gulp or Grunt.

• Familiarity with reactive programming libraries like RxJs.

• Familiarity with state management libraries like Redux and MobX.

• Solid understanding of algorithms, data structures, and complexity

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML, CSS, and CSS systems

• Strong command of Git and team workflows.

• Ability to deliver tasks independently, or with minimum support.

• Professional level written and spoken English.

• Familiarity with any of the cloud platforms (Azure, GCP or Amazon)

• Familiarity with CI/CD, containerization, and container orchestration tools

• Familiar with Agile project management methodologies.
• Familiarity with the OWASP Top 10 Web Security Vulnerabilities and their mitigation.

Additional information:

LXT is an equal opportunity employer and ensures that no applicant is subject to less favorable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, color, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic, responsibilities for dependents, or physical or mental disability. Any hiring decision is made on the basis of skills, qualifications, and experiences.

We measure our success as a business, not only by delivering great products and services and continually increasing our assets under administration and market share but also by how we positively impact people, society, and the planet.