Senior Frontend Engineer

Spocket is revolutionizing the world of eCommerce as we know it today. Because of Spocket, a mom from the United Kingdom, or a teacher from Saudi Arabia can start their own businesses with our platform.

At Spocket, we are on a mission to empower millions of online entrepreneurs. This is why we wake up every day. Today, Spocket enables over 60,000+ entrepreneurs across five continents to launch and scale their online stores.

On the outside, we’re building something life-changing for entrepreneurs. Helping them achieve their goals is why we’re all here. Changing an entire industry isn’t always a straight path forward, but it’s an experience unlike anything else.

On the inside, we are a fun and passionate group of people striving to build a world-class culture of freedom, full ownership, and responsibility.

We are looking for a Senior Frontend Developer with JavaScript and React experience who is excited about the prospect of working with new technologies to develop innovative solutions to solve real-world problems. As a Senior Frontend Engineer on the Spocket team, you will help solve exciting challenges while developing our growing platform.

You're excited about the role because you will...

• Work with a highly skilled team of engineers to turn business requirements into technical requirements with clear technical specifications.
• Collaborate with the development, design, and growth team to come up with innovative and scalable solutions for Spocket.
• Develop and maintain key features of the existing platform.
• Uncover new and innovative ways to enhance customer experience and platform usability.
• Maintain, manage and scale our current stack on an ongoing basis.
• Have ownership and responsibility for the code and the product.

We’re excited to have you because you have these skills…

Required…

• 6+ years of frontend experience developing high-performance client-side web applications and UI components.
  
• 2+ years with React or other modern web frameworks

Preferred...

• Development background with single-page applications and consuming RESTful APIs
• Confident designing frontend architecture and passionate about performance
• Experience unit testing with JavaScript web applications
• Strong UX and design sensibilities

Advantageous…

• Experience in rapid prototyping and quick customer-facing experimentations
• Experience with A/B testing software like WVO and Google Optimize
• Experience working with Google Chrome Extensions.

You’re excited about joining Spocket because...

• We take care of our teammates. This is a unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing technology startup and taking care of our team on this journey is a priority.
• We have curated a mission-driven workplace in which we believe in a positive and supportive team.
• We offer all teammates the opportunity to provide insights on strategy and improve processes across the business.
• You are eager to learn more about the fast-growing e-commerce industry.
• We love hanging out. A team that has fun together, stays together!
• We can help facilitate the sponsorship process for Canadian Permanent Residency, contingent upon completion of 24 months of work and performance review

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