We are looking for a Staff Engineer with experience across the following technologies: JavaScript (Browser & Node).
- You GET developers! You know what they need how to talk to them how to make their lives easier what makes them click their dissatisfied and their delighters. You recognize when a framework library or product provides a great experience. As a JavaScript engineer you will use those superpowers to build and maintain SDKs and libraries improve our entire onboarding process SDKs QuickStart Docs and provide direct assistance to developers in our support channels. You will be the internal and external steward of the experience for the technologies that you love working with every day.
- Each engineer shepherds one or multiple platforms forward both internally within Auth0 and externally in the community. You will be working in a crossfunctional team alongside the developer evangelist onboarding growth dashboard community tooling and SDK teams to provide the best developer experience for the technologies you own.
- The most important qualifications for this position are software engineering expertise leadership empathy and selfdirection.
What youll be doing
- Design and develop new SDKs libraries APIs and experiences that make complex identity APIs and flows easy to understand and integrate into customer apps
- Provide technical direction and guidance to engineers on your direct team and help shape a highly technical roadmap
- Coach and mentor engineers at all levels up to their peer level.
- Discover and advocate for new technologies to accelerate improvements to our libraries including insights and automation.
- Carry crossteam initiatives from end to end: code reviews design reviews operational robustness security hygiene etc.
What youll bring to the role
- 8 years of expertise in JavaScript
- 3 years of expertise in React
- You are able to lead a team of engineers to success across a diverse set of technology platforms
- Have developed libraries or SDKs to be consumed by other developers
- Have an excellent understanding of JavaScript and the ecosystem.
- Bring the right attitude to the team: ownership accountability attention to detail and customer focus.
- Have good working knowledge of other JavaScript frameworks such as Angular or Next.js
- The ability to communicate effectively in person and in writing as a presenter documented.
- Demonstrable experience authoring developer documentation (tutorials blog posts docs).
And extra credit if you have experience in any of the following
- Knowledge or experience building web or react compoe
- Experience working in distributed teams and work environments.
- Created opensource material or have contributed to opensource projects.
- Your own technical blog or published articles on popular JavaScript sites