About the job
Join Toptal, a prestigious network of elite freelance software developers, designers, finance experts, marketing professionals, product managers, and project managers from around the globe. We specialize in offering independent contractor freelance opportunities, ensuring a flexible work environment that prioritizes quality and creativity.
Our client, a leading global media and technology company, is on a mission to connect people with their passions. They are currently seeking talented engineers to enhance their Mail platform across Android, iOS, and Web. This role involves contributing to large-scale front-end web application development aimed at modernizing the Mail platform and elevating user satisfaction to match industry standards.
The team is responsible for the end-to-end development and maintenance of webmail, mobile web, and classic web products. As a part of this dynamic team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their digital communication tools.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership in a fast-paced environment.
- Enforce best practices including design reviews, code reviews, CI/CD, and TDD.
- Develop high-quality, high-performance features utilizing Node.js and React.js.
- Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and fellow engineers.
- Write testable, reliable code and ensure continuous deployment.
- Optimize application performance and scalability.
- Operate and monitor global-scale production systems.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in React, Redux, Node.js, and responsive design.
- Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, and software design.
- Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks.

