Senior Front End Engineer - MakeMusic
đź”— Website: https://www.makemusic.com/
đź“Ť Location: Remote until 2021
Peaksware/MakeMusic employees are working remotely from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We will work with anyone hired during this period to accommodate remote on-boarding to the best of our ability.
Our mission is to develop innovative solutions that transform how music is composed, taught, learned and performed. More than a software company, MakeMusic is full of people and personalities who share a passion for music. Music is what we do. You will recognize us as Finale, SmartMusic, Garritan, and MusicXML.
For more than 25 years, Finale has been the industry standard in music notation software. SmartMusic is a SaaS platform that transforms the way students practice and teachers educate. Garritan is a world-leading provider of quality virtual software instruments for music creators. MusicXML is the open format for distributing and sharing digital sheet music.
SmartMusic is an award-winning interactive music software that provides a deliberate practice environment for students in band, orchestra, and choir. With a subscription to SmartMusic, students have unlimited access to the world’s largest accompaniment library for all ages and skill levels, which includes thousands of pieces of music.
Why you'll love working at MakeMusic:
- Work-life balance in a culture of trust
- Work with musicians and music-lovers!
- Multiple work from home days and flexible scheduling
- Flexible time off
As a Senior Front End Software Engineer at MakeMusic, you are a member of a cross-functional, autonomous development team focused on delivering high-quality software releases on a regular cadence. You have full ownership end-to-end of your work, delivering incrementally on the value and functionality our customers and employees need.
Our Product:
SmartMusic is an award-winning interactive music software that provides a deliberate practice environment for students in band, orchestra, and choir. With a subscription to SmartMusic, students have unlimited access to the world’s largest accompaniment library for all ages and skill levels, which includes thousands of pieces of music.
As a Senior Front End Software Engineer, you will:
- Be a valued team member of an agile team that practices continuous delivery
- Help shape our engineering best practices
- Own the delivery of solutions and features from development and design through testing and production
- Write testable, scalable code that delivers value to customers
- Peer review the code of other team members
- Work with business stakeholders to define solutions to solve customer problems
- Support production applications as part of the on-call rotation
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you possess:
- 4+ years of experience as a software developer
- JavaScript expertise
- Problem-solver with the ability to identify root causes and solutions
- Experience with one or more single page application framework (Angular.js, React.js, Ember.js)
- Passion for learning
Other desired qualifications:
- TypeScript experience
- Web components experience
- Experience with Ruby on Rails
- Experience with relational databases
- Professional experience in more than one programming language (our team works in C#, .NET)
- Experience with Amazon AWS (EC2, Cloud Formation, S3, Route 53)
- Experience working with and refactoring legacy code bases
Benefits
Compensation:
Peaksware/MakeMusic is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $88,140 - $146,900. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, and certifications.
This role is eligible for variable compensation including bonus.
Benefits and Perks:
Health
- 100% company-paid Medical for employees with buy-up options
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Parental Leave
- Teladoc
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Additional coverage options such as accident and critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity
Disability and Life
- Company-paid Short Term Disability
- Company-paid Long Term Disability
- Company-paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
- Employee-paid Supplemental Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, and/or Child
Additional*
- 401(K)
- 401(K) Matching
- Pet Insurance
- Significant investment in resources for employee development and professional growth
- Flexible work schedule in a culture of trust
- 9 paid holidays annually and unlimited Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- Free TrainingPeaks, TrainHeroic, MakeMusic accounts, and Alfred Music product
- Access to on-site workout room, including locker rooms and showers
- Secure on-site bike storage
- Access to our on-site music studio
- Access to corporate discounts on gym memberships and gear
- Access to nutritious snacks and devour hour, weekly subsidized lunch
*Please note - due to COVID-19 some perks are not readily available at this time.
Please contact [email protected] if you require a reasonable accommodation to review our website or to apply online.
MakeMusic is part of the Peaksware portfolio of brands. Peaksware has been featured in BuiltInColorado’s Top 100 Companies list since 2017 and our brands have been recognized in Outside Magazine’s “Best Places to Work” multiple years in a row. Peaksware has also been honored as a part of Mogul’s “Top 1,000 Companies for Millennial Women Worldwide”. We are proud of our company culture and of consistently being recognized, both locally and nationally, as a top workplace.