Sr. Front-End Developer (Boston, MA, USA)

 (3+ years exp)
Published: 1 month ago
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AceUp

Because Everyone Deserves a Coach
Company Size
11-50
Company Type
Startup
B2 B
SaaS
Company Industries
Human ResourcesCorporate TrainingProfessionnal Training,Schools
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Job Location

Job Type

Full Time

Visa Sponsorship

Available

Relocation

Allowed

Skills

Javascript
SaaS
Education
Talent Management
REST
React.js

The Role

As the Senior Front-End Developer, you will be a driving force in the team’s front-end web development efforts: prototyping and implementing new capabilities into the platform with an agile and growing engineering team. You will work closely with the whole Product Team in defining specs and you will be instrumental in delivering value to our clients, our internal team, and our coaches.

What you’ll do:

* Work with engineers, designers and operations team to develop our primary client-side web application.
* Work closely with the UX/UI resources to turn wireframes and visual designs into compelling user-facing products.
* Make use of REST and WebSockets to interact with other backend services.
* Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
* Prototype and develop new ideas and participate in all parts of the product life cycle.
* Provide support and mentorship to new members in the team.

What we’re looking for:

* 3+ years of professional work experience using a JavaScript front-end framework/library such as React (preferred), Angular or Vue.js.
* Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and workarounds.
* Empathetic and user-focused: you care deeply about the product experience, you understand users’ motivations and frustrations, and you genuinely want to help them
* Empathetic and employee-focused: you care about the people in your team, helping them to achieve their personal and professional goals, and enabling them to do the best work of their lives.
* Appreciation for a collaborative, test-driven environment.
* Have a proactive mindset and bring ideas to the table.

Bonus Skills:

* Experience in React Native is a plus.
* Familiarity with any of the following: Rails, Postgres, and/or AWS is a plus.

What’s in it for you:

* Competitive compensation
* Flexible work schedule
* Significantly impact the design of an early-stage product
* Strong career path with leadership opportunities
* Access to professional and personal growth resources

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Perks and Benefits

Healthcare benefits
Retirement benefits
Parental leave
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Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
$2M
FUNDED OVER
1 round
Round
S
$2,000,000
Seed May 2019
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Founders

Pat Shreckengast
Chief Customer Officer & Co-Founder • 3 years • 7 years
Boston
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Will Guillaume Foussier
CEO & Co-Founder • 3 years • 9 years
Boston
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