Engineer(Frontend)

As a Frontend Engineer at Menlo Security, you'll be tasked with extending management tools for our innovative remote browser technology and ensuring they function seamlessly on both desktop and mobile platforms. Your role will also involve development, deployment, and monitoring of portals designed for customer administrators, while contributing to the overall design and functionality of the applications.

To be a suitable candidate for the Frontend Engineer role at Menlo Security, you should have between 2-4 years of experience in a software development role. A strong understanding of TypeScript and skills in AngularJS, as well as familiarity with RESTful APIs, modern testing methods, and UI/UX principles will be essential. Additionally, a BE/BTech in a relevant field is required.

Menlo Security boasts a collaborative, fun, and inclusive culture. With core values focused on alignment, productivity, customer empathy, and creativity, the environment encourages engineers to take initiative and share ideas. As a Frontend Engineer, you’ll be part of a supportive team that prioritizes open communication and collective achievement.

The Frontend Engineer position at Menlo Security is a hybrid role, requiring you to be in the Bangalore office for 3-4 days per week while also allowing for flexibility to work remotely on other days. This balance supports a healthy work-life dynamic while fostering team collaboration.

In the Frontend Engineer role at Menlo Security, you'll work extensively with TypeScript and AngularJS, employing modern frontend development practices like using Jest for testing and Webpack for build tools. Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban will also play a significant role in your day-to-day activities.

Your answer should highlight specific projects where you've utilized TypeScript. Discuss how you've leveraged its type system and advanced features to enhance code quality and application performance, showcasing your understanding of why type safety benefits teams and users alike.

Reference your experience with AngularJS, including components, directives, and dependency injection. Discuss how you ensure scalable architecture and your approach to handling state management and routing within apps.

Talk about your process for incorporating UI/UX principles into your front-end design work, including user feedback, usability testing, and how you've collaborated with designers to align on an engaging user experience.

Provide a specific instance of a challenging bug, explain how you approached debugging it, the tools you used, and the resolution process. This demonstrates your problem-solving skills and resilience under pressure.

Demonstrate your commitment to continuous learning by discussing specific resources, blogs, and communities you engage with. Mention any recent technologies you’ve experimented with and how they could be beneficial in your role.

Detail your familiarity with Agile methodologies and how you've participated in sprints, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Share examples of how Agile practices have improved collaboration and project delivery in your teams.

Discuss the specific tools you’ve utilized, such as Webpack for building, Jest for testing, or any others like Postman for API testing. Explain how they helped streamline your development process or improve code quality.

Illustrate your openness to feedback by sharing instances where advice from colleagues has enhanced your work. Show how you interpret constructive criticism positively and apply it to improve your contributions.

Reflect on qualities like communication, teamwork, attention to detail, and adaptability. Tie them back to the company's culture and values to show you understand what makes someone thrive in that environment.

Articulate your genuine interest in Menlo Security's mission and values. Explain why the role aligns with your career goals, and mention how your skills can contribute to the company's vision of secure and effective collaboration.