Performance Engineer (Boards)

Description:

monday.com is a Work OS that lets organizations manage all their work in one place.

And like our platform, we are committed to building an organization with one shared mission.

Are you passionate about optimizing web applications for maximum performance and scalability? We are looking for a talented Performance Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact by enhancing the performance of our web applications at monday.com, ensuring a seamless and best-in-class user experience for millions of users worldwide.

As we continue to grow and reach new heights, your expertise will be crucial in driving our performance to the next level. Here's what you'll get to work on:

• Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize frontend code to reduce load times and improve rendering efficiency.
• Developer Tooling: Create and maintain tools that help our development teams monitor and improve application performance.
• Monitoring and Analytics: Implement performance monitoring solutions to proactively identify and address bottlenecks.
• Best Practices Education: Promote performance best practices across the engineering organization to ensure high-quality code.

Why Join Us?

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly affect the user experience of millions.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that values new ideas and methodologies.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for learning and career advancement.
• Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented team that supports and challenges each other.

• Code Profiling and Analysis: Use advanced profiling tools to identify performance issues and work with developers to implement optimizations.
• Collaborative Improvement: Partner with product teams to design and develop performance-focused features and enhancements.
• Infrastructure Enhancement: Contribute to the development of our frontend infrastructure libraries to improve performance and scalability.
• Mentorship and Leadership: Guide and mentor team members on performance best practices and optimization techniques.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with the different teams across the organization optimizing and advising on how to write performant code

Our Tech Stack:

• Frontend: React, Redux, Mobx, Zustand, TypeScript, Webpack, Vite
• Backend: Node.js, Ruby on Rails, 
• Performance Tools: Lighthouse, WebPageTest, Chrome DevTools, Webpack Bundle Analyzer
• Testing & CI/CD: Jest, Cypress, Playwright, Vitest

• 5+ years of experience in full-stack development with a strong focus on performance.
• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript and the native browser ecosystem
• Deep understanding of React and state management libraries like Redux.
• Performance Optimization Skills:
• Experience with performance profiling and debugging tools.
• Knowledge of web performance metrics (e.g., TTI, TTFB, FID) and how to optimize them.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve complex performance issues.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Self-Learner: Proactive in learning new technologies and staying updated with industry trends.
• Advantageous Experience:
• Experience with Progressive Web Apps (PWA) and Service Workers.
• Understanding of Content Delivery Networks (CDN) and caching strategies.
• Familiarity with server-side rendering (SSR) and code-splitting techniques.