Software Engineer

Red Koa is a micro-VC that invests in emerging technologies and companies in Latin America. We have a portfolio of companies that we actively get involved with from an investment, technical, and strategic standpoint.

Capital: We invest at every stage, making public & private equity investments in emerging, innovative businesses.

Strategy: We go all in to help founders transform industries, create new categories & build a better future.

Hands On: We’re not afraid to roll up our sleeves & dive into coding, architecture & UI/UX design.

We are looking for someone that enjoys working on a variety of projects!

Responsibilities (to include but not limited to):

• Collaborate with Engineers and Product Managers to design and implement features Ability to meet deadlines and satisfy requirements from other Engineers and Product Management
• Peer review and code review participation to provide valuable feedback during every step of the development process
• Quickly produce well-organized, optimized, and documented code
• Communicate effectively and efficiently across all divisions including with the business, technical teams, and leaders
• Take technical ownership of tasks and successfully work independently
• Demonstrate the ability to become a domain expert in projects

Portfolio experience > Education

• 3+ years of hands-on frontend programming experience
• Deep understanding of React.js, JavaScript, Redux, HTML, CSS and other frontend technologies
• History of designing and delivering software solutions for real world problems
• Experienced in the development of highly maintainable and reliable code using practices such as unit testing, integration testing, proper code documentation, and appropriate logging
• Knowledge of software and application design and architecture
• English (B2) at minimum, this is not a client facing role