Web Engineer
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for skilled web engineers with expertise in AI-driven marketing platforms is on the rise, with over 25% of companies adopting such technologies. Hightouch, a pioneer in AI marketing, is looking for a talented Web Engineer to join its team. With the rapid growth of the remote job market, this role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a team of innovators. As the company continues to scale, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the marketing website and driving business growth. According to recent trends, companies that invest in AI-powered marketing solutions see a significant increase in customer engagement and revenue.
Job Description
## About the Role As a Web Engineer at Hightouch, you will be responsible for driving marketing website projects, collaborating with the marketing and design teams to build, iterate, and maintain the company's public website. This is a critical role, as the website is the face of the company and a key channel for customer engagement. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, including React, TypeScript, and Next.js, and contribute to the development of a design system that will enable the team to build with high velocity and high standards for UX. The Web Engineering team at Hightouch is a dynamic and innovative group, and the successful candidate will be expected to be a strong communicator, with excellent design taste and attention to detail. You will work closely with the marketing and design teams to ensure that every aspect of the website reinforces the company's brand identity and drives business growth. Hightouch is a remote-first company, and this role offers the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals from the comfort of your own home. With a strong focus on work-life balance, Hightouch provides its employees with the flexibility to manage their work and personal life effectively. ## What You Will Do - Lead the design, scoping, and implementation of marketing website projects, such as new feature pages and blog revamps - Integrate CMS-powered interfaces, such as Sanity, to allow marketers to update content independently - Build and maintain the design system to ensure high velocity and high standards for UX - Develop engaging animations that enhance product storytelling using technologies such as Motion and GSAP - Exercise strong design judgment and attention to detail to ensure that every aspect of the website reinforces the company's brand identity - Collaborate with the marketing and design teams to drive business growth and improve customer engagement - Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in web development and AI-powered marketing - Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the codebase - Troubleshoot and debug issues with the website and its components - Develop and maintain technical documentation for the website and its components ## What We Are Looking For - 5+ years of experience in software/web engineering, with strong proficiency in React, TypeScript, CSS, and Next.js - Demonstrated ability to build production-ready web applications in a fast-paced environment - Excellent design taste and obsessive attention to detail - Proven experience with code-based animations, such as Motion or GSAP - Ability to work autonomously, lead and coach other engineers, and collaborate effectively with marketing, design, and data teams - Deep understanding of SEO principles and best practices, especially around performance, accessibility, and search optimization - Strong communication and problem-solving skills - Experience with Agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git - Familiarity with cloud-based technologies, such as AWS or Google Cloud ## Nice to Have - Experience with machine learning or AI-powered marketing platforms - Knowledge of data visualization tools, such as Tableau or Power BI - Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools, such as Docker or Kubernetes - Experience with testing frameworks, such as Jest or Cypress - Certification in web development or a related field ## Benefits and Perks - Competitive salary and equity package - Flexible working hours and remote work options - Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs - Generous PTO and holiday policy - Professional development opportunities and training programs - Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools - Collaborative and dynamic work environment - Recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance
How to Stand Out
- Tip: Make sure to showcase your experience with React, TypeScript, and Next.js in your resume and cover letter, as these skills are highly valued by the company.
- Tip: Develop a strong understanding of SEO principles and best practices, as this is a critical aspect of the role.
- Tip: Be prepared to provide examples of your work, including code samples and animations, to demonstrate your skills and experience.
- Tip: Research the company and its products, and be prepared to ask informed questions during the interview process.
- Tip: Highlight your ability to work autonomously and collaboratively, as well as your strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Tip: Consider taking online courses or attending workshops to improve your skills in web development, AI-powered marketing, and data visualization.
- Tip: Be prepared to negotiate your salary and benefits package, and be aware of the market rate for similar roles in the industry.
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