Build and maintain user-facing features and reusable UI components using React. Translate designs into high-quality code, optimize performance across browsers/devices, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and improve app scalability and maintainability.
This is a remote position.
We are looking for a great JavaScript developer who is proficient with React.js. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux). You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.
Responsibilities:
- Developing new user-facing features using React.js
- Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
- Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
- Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
Our Tech Stack:
- Svelte.js
- React.js
- Jest.js (Testing)
- Tailwind
- Typescript
- GraphQL
- Flutter
- Terraform
- Elixir / Node.js
- AWS / Azure Cloud
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in React / Angular / Web Frameworks, Jest (unit testing).
- Having GraphQL experience is a big plus.
- Having Svelte experience is a big plus.
- An excellent team player.
- Constantly thinking about improving the current code, usability, user experience. Having laser focus on making the app super amazing and helping the team and company succeed.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. In the new world of work from home, we expect the ideal candidate to over-communicate.
- Humility, collaboration, time management, and communication are as important as your technical skills.
- Analytical thinker with exceptional problem-solving skills.
- Excited about writing quality code, trying new technologies, and playing well with others.
- Solid understanding of engineering and design best practices, especially as it relates to scaling high traffic and data heavy applications.
- Previous experience with designing, building, and scaling an application to support load changes related to growth.
- Comfortable in dealing with complexity, lots of moving pieces, coordinating with third parties, and cross-functional teams.
- Exquisite attention to detail, ability to identify and solve edge-cases.
- Comfortable learning new technologies and systems.
Do Not Apply If:
- If you haven’t used Git yet.
- You are not comfortable with startups that move fast! We’re a small group (~40) of passionate individuals who are determined to change the status quo!
Benefits
- Opportunity to be a part of a dynamic growth focused tech startup
- Great learning opportunities to develop new skills and understanding of cutting edge software tools and processes
- Opportunity to work closely with serial tech entrepreneurs from Silicon Valley
- Fun-loving environment and caring team mates and inclusive culture of the company
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