Frontend Engineer (E-commerce)

As a Frontend Engineer at Wristcheck, your responsibilities include developing web and mobile applications, writing maintainable code using React, Node.js, and Typescript, and collaborating with designers and lead developers. You’ll troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, improve existing applications, and support various teams to enhance our e-commerce platform.

To qualify for the Frontend Engineer role at Wristcheck, you should possess at least three years of experience in developing complex frontend applications, ideally within an e-commerce environment. Proficiency in React, Node.js, and Typescript is essential, along with a strong understanding of web design principles and the ability to translate Figma designs into code.

Wristcheck utilizes modern technologies for frontend development, focusing on React, Node.js, and Typescript. These tools help create robust and responsive applications for their e-commerce marketplace, ensuring a seamless user experience.

The work culture at Wristcheck is open-minded, transparent, and focused on people-first values. As a Frontend Engineer, you’ll be part of a true idea meritocracy where your contributions are valued based on their merit, allowing for creativity and collaboration across a passionate team.

The Frontend Engineer position at Wristcheck is hybrid, catering to candidates located in and around Manila. This means you will work local hours while balancing both on-site and remote work, ensuring flexibility in your schedule.

Be prepared to provide specific examples of projects where you've utilized React. Discuss your role, the challenges you faced, and the solutions you developed. Highlight any unique components you created, as well as your approach to state management and responsiveness.

Share your practices for writing clean, modular code, like using descriptive naming conventions, commenting, and following design patterns. Discuss how you implement code reviews and unit testing to enhance maintainability and scalability over time.

Explain your systematic approach to debugging, including how you use browser developer tools, log files, and version control to isolate issues. Be sure to illustrate a specific instance where you successfully resolved a difficult bug.

Discuss your methods for effective collaboration, such as using design handoff tools and actively communicating during the design iteration process. Provide examples where you translated designs into functional components while maintaining the original vision.

Outline your prioritization methodology, including how you assess business impact, user needs, and project deadlines. Discuss tools or frameworks you employ to organize tasks and deadlines effectively.

Clarify your knowledge of C2B2C and B2B models by giving a brief overview of each model and how they influence the design and functionality of e-commerce platforms. Provide examples of how you've employed this understanding in past projects.

Share your passion for e-commerce and its rapid evolution. Discuss the thrills of user engagement, the importance of conversion, and how you enjoy being part of a sector that directly impacts consumer choices.

Describe your commitment to continuous learning through various resources such as online courses, tech blogs, webinars, or developer communities. Share examples of skills you've acquired recently and how you’ve implemented them in your work.

Talk about your experience participating in and conducting code reviews. Explain their significance for improving code quality, fostering team collaboration, and offering learning opportunities for yourself and others.

Discuss your open-minded approach to receiving feedback. Share instances where constructive criticism has helped you improve your coding practices and how you integrate feedback into your future work.