Front-End Developer

A US-based all-inclusive note-taking tool designed to organize notes in a simple way is looking for a Front-End Developer. The selected candidate will work in a team composed of productive individuals with a fast but sophisticated development cycle/process. The company substantially enhances the productivity of thousands of students, academics, and professionals by combining research in psychology and neuroscience with cutting-edge online technology. The company has managed to raise funding worth more than $2.5 mn so far. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates capable of thriving in a fast-paced startup environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Build features that enhance and fine-tune the platform's core experience
• Deliver technical decisions and trade-offs through writing or real-time brainstorming 
• Lead engineering projects for significant new initiatives or innovative features
• Think about a user’s goals, translate this into workflow specs, and further into code
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, product, and advocacy
• Be responsible for significant parts of the codebase, and make careful architectural decisions
• Implement robust, clean code that is scalable and efficient

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3+ years of relevant experience as a front-end developer
• Prolific experience working with Typescript, React, and CSS
• Experience architecting code in a clean, extensible way
• Experience and knowledge of how to avoid common pitfalls with web technologies
• Prior experience with writing reliable, carefully-tested code
• Comfortable with basic CS principles and especially thinking about graphs
• Ability to decompose tricky problems and work intentionally towards a clean solution, independently or as a team
• Nice to have some experience working with cross-platform applications
• Familiarity with Node.js, MongoDB, AWS, React Native, and Expo is desirable
• Ability to implement and deliver without a lot of guidance