Remote Specialist Software Engineer (Frontend)

Description:

• Unico is the largest identity verification network in the world, providing trust in the digital society.
• The company uses facial biometrics, machine learning, and enhanced security layers to authenticate transactions with 100% certainty.
• The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining complex, scalable, and high-performance web applications using React.
• The candidate will serve as a technical reference for the frontend team, guiding developers of various seniority levels in architectural decisions and best practices.
• Responsibilities include ensuring code quality through thorough code reviews, implementing automated tests, and promoting a culture of technical excellence.
• The role requires identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks to ensure applications are fast and responsive.
• The candidate will implement best security practices in the frontend to protect users and data from common vulnerabilities.
• Collaboration with Product Managers, Designers, and other Engineers is essential to translate business requirements and designs into robust technical solutions.
• The candidate will research, prototype, and recommend the adoption of new technologies and tools to enhance the development stack and processes.

Requirements:

• The candidate must have solid experience with JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, CSS, and frameworks such as React (including Hooks and Context API), Angular, or Vue.js.
• Advanced knowledge in state management in React applications using tools like Redux, Zustand, or React Query is required.
• Experience in web performance optimization, particularly with Web Vitals, is necessary.
• Familiarity with design systems and componentization of interfaces is expected.
• The candidate should be familiar with automated testing in the frontend, using tools like Jest and React Testing Library.
• Knowledge of CI/CD practices and deployment pipelines is required.
• A solid understanding of frontend security principles is essential.
• Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or Packer is a plus.
• Advanced or fluent English is preferred.

Benefits:

• The position offers a flexible benefit of R$1,500.00 per month, which can be allocated to various categories such as food, culture, mobility, and flexible vacation.
• A monthly home office allowance of R$120.00 is provided to cover bills and expenses.
• Employees are eligible for profit-sharing based on union agreements.
• Unico fully finances education for all employees through courses available on the Unico Skill platform, including undergraduate, postgraduate, MBAs, language courses, and specialized training.
• Access to wellness platforms like Gympass and Totalpass is included.
• Extended parental leave of 180 days for birthing parents and primary caregivers in adoption processes, and 60 days for non-birthing parents, with full salary and benefits during this period.
• The company promotes a remote work model, allowing employees to work from home or visit offices in São Paulo and Londrina as needed.
• A structured career plan is offered, with opportunities for growth as a specialist or leader, supported by semi-annual performance evaluations and individual development plans.
• Additional perks include lectures, meetups, workshops, training sessions, birthday days off, weekly team meetings, internal and external celebrations, bi-weekly happy hours, affinity groups, and workplace wellness programs.