Restream is looking for a Frontend Engineer to join us to solve complex challenges and build world-class products. In this role, you will build new features, develop the user interface of our product, and improve the reliability of our systems as we scale.
You will collaborate with a team of Engineers to drive processes and enhance user-facing features. You understand the importance of simplicity and reliability, and you calculate the impact of every decision on each. We believe in small teams where each member contributes significant value.
What You'll Do
Craft beautiful interfaces and interactions in Restream web services
Design and implement the UI and business logic necessary to support new and existing features
Partner with a product designer to build great and user-friendly UI/UX
Give and receive code review feedback with the team
Maintain a pulse on emerging technologies and discover hidden opportunities in our environment
What We Look For
A scrappy, entrepreneurial attitude that gets high-quality projects done quickly
Strong design sensibility, attention to detail, and strive for an excellent user experience
Solid knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, and newer specifications of ECMAScript (Experience with other programming languages is a plus)
Expert in React and its major state management systems
Experience with CSS preprocessors like LESS or SASS
Basic backend skills: Node.JS, building REST APIs, working with relational or NoSQL databases
Comfortable working with TypeScript, MobX, AWS, Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, continuous deployment workflow
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Self-directed, analytical, and work well in a team environment
Back in 2015, Restream was founded in Ukraine. We had a burning passion for helping creators to be seen and heard. As the #1 multistreaming solution, Restream inspires over 10 million people worldwide to share their stories through live video and follow their dreams. We believe that a small but highly driven and focused team can make a lasting impact in people's lives.
What We Offer
A startup environment and a flat company structure
Work closely with founders and team to build and grow the product
Opportunity to make an impact on the evolution of the product
Ability to create something that influences people's lives
Equity packages for you to truly be a part of the Restream journey
The tech you need to get your job done
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