Lead development projects for digital book services, managing requirements, design, and vendor collaboration.
About this role
Dwango's education business is hiring a Frontend Engineer for ZEN Study, its learning app with live classes, self-paced materials and a learner forum, used with ZEN University and the N, S and R High Schools. It also covers ZEN Compass, a coaching-support web service for teachers that works as a learning management system.
The engineer handles the web frontend from requirements and design to release and operation. Work includes developing and improving the frontend, researching and building new features, regular refactoring and discussion of its direction, deployment and releases, error detection and performance monitoring, updating dependencies and runtimes, automating all of this, and writing documentation and joining hiring activity. The stack is React, Next.js, Vite, TypeScript, Styled Components, Panda CSS, Storybook and Vitest or Jest.
Applicants need computer science fundamentals, web basics such as HTML, JavaScript, CSS and HTTP, three or more years of web frontend development or equivalent, and proficiency with component frameworks such as React. A GitHub account or blog showing skills should be submitted. Large or complex frontend experience, build-to-delivery architecture, performance and accessibility work and hiring involvement are preferred.
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