Senior Software Engineer Frontend Developer Experience - Slack
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About Salesforce
Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM where humans and agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a way of life. The company is transforming the future of work with AI innovations and a culture of equality.
About Slack
Slack is your Digital HQ – a communication hub that connects teams, systems, partners, and customers. It breaks down communication silos and empowers people to work flexibly with features like huddles, clips, and automated workflows.
Senior Software Engineer Frontend Developer Experience - Slack
The Frontend Developer Experience team focuses on empowering developers to write, build, test, and deploy code seamlessly across mobile, desktop, and multiple operating systems. Responsibilities include:
- Speeding up Slack's frontend build cycle.
- Innovating novel solutions to simplify engineers' work.
- Collaborating to implement efficient FE toolchains.
- Tracing and improving internal system performance.
- Enhancing engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
- Mentoring fellow engineers and conducting thorough code reviews.
Requirements
- 5+ years experience with JavaScript or TypeScript.
- 4+ years with modern frontend toolchains and build tools (Webpack, Rspack).
- 4+ years building and debugging complex systems in a team setting.
- 3+ years experience with CI/CD tools.
- 2+ years with tsc and/or tsgo.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Strong communication, positive attitude, and self-motivation.
Bonus Points
- Experience with yarn workspaces and Typescript Project References.
- Background with CSS toolings such as Less, Sass, PostCSS.
- Familiarity with frontend linters (ESLint, Oxlint, Biome).
- Experience in JavaScript performance tuning, PHP/Hack or interest in Rust.
- Experience with React and Redux.
Unleash Your Potential
At Salesforce and Slack, you’ll benefit from comprehensive benefits, balance resources, and an environment that fosters innovation and career growth. Apply today and help shape the future of AI-driven workforce transformation.
Accommodations & Posting Statement
If you require assistance due to a disability, please submit your request via the Accommodations Request Form. Salesforce is committed to a non-discriminatory, inclusive, and merit-based recruitment and employment process.
Compensation
Compensation offered varies by location and experience. Base salary ranges for this role in select cities are provided; for example, roles in the SF metro area range from approximately $178,900 to $344,700 annually.
Key skills/competency
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Webpack
- CI/CD
- Frontend Toolchain
- Performance Tuning
- Collaboration
- Mentoring
- Problem Solving
- Innovation
How to Get Hired at Slack
- Customize your resume: Tailor skills to match Slack's frontend expertise.
- Highlight relevant projects: Emphasize modern build tools experience.
- Research Slack culture: Review mission, values, and recent news.
- Prepare technical answers: Focus on toolchain and performance metrics.
- Show collaborative spirit: Demonstrate mentoring and team work experience.
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