Overview:
Are you a React and React Native whiz with a knack for building high-performing, user centric interfaces? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and have the leadership skills to empower a talented team?If so, then we want you to join our vibrant startup and shape the future of retail!
Who We Are:
We're a small but ambitious startup revolutionizing the retail experience through innovative technology. We're passionate about creating user-friendly, engaging experiences that make shopping effortless and enjoyable. We work collaboratively, value open communication, and believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead a dynamic team of React and React Native developers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and fostering their professional development.
- Collaborate closely with designers and product managers to translate UI/UX designs into clean, maintainable, and performant code.
- Architect and implement scalable front-end solutions, adhering to best practices and industry standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and build performant web apps
- Champion clean code, maintainability, and continuous improvement within the front-end codebase. Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and enforce coding standards to ensure high-quality code that can be shared and reused across projects
- Keeping a finger on the pulse of industry trends and technologies, particularly those revolving around React and React Native, to ensure our front-end systems continue to shine.
- Create pixel-perfect, buttery-smooth UIs across both mobile platforms.
- Mentorship: Mentor junior team members, fostering their growth and skill development.
- Hiring: Take charge of the hiring process, from sourcing and interviewing candidates to making final hiring decisions, maintain a high-performing team that fit the company’s culture.
What You Bring:
- 2+ years of experience as a team leader
- 8+ years of experience as a front-end developer, with a strong focus on modern SPA platforms
- Robust knowledge in JavaScript and TypeScript, including ES6+ syntax.
- Experience building responsive and user-friendly web and mobile applications.
- Familiarity with browser testing and debugging with modern development tools like Storybook, Jest, ESlint and more
- Exceptional people skills, coupled with an inspirational leadership style that motivates and guides team members towards success.
- Passion for staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
Bonus Points:
- Experience with React Native + Expo
- Familiarity with Monorepo projects structure
- Experience as a team lead or scum master
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and test-driven development
- Previous experience in a startup environment
Top Skills
What We Do
Dropit’s omnichannel technology and solutions create opportunities for operational efficiency and customer convenience from fast and flexible fulfillment, cross-channel inventory visibility to streamlined shipping.
Founded in 2016, Dropit is a multichannel digital platform with solutions for shopping centers, retailers, and consumers. We enable the entire retail ecosystem to work together and meet the needs of the shared consumer in a way that’s collaborative and connected.
Since the launch of Handsfree Shopping, we have grown from providing home delivery for shoppers within London’s West End to offering our services at retail destinations throughout the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, and Belgium. Today, our bag-free service is located in over 500 stores across more than 350 brands. From drop to delivery, our mission is to create a comfortable and convenient shopping experience.
For brands and shopping centers, our innovative Dropit Platform and industry-first Marketplace streamlines fulfillment, inventory management and shipping for a unified experience in-store and online. Powered by machine-learning, our omnichannel solutions provide retailers and shopping centers with flexible fulfillment, and streamlined shipping that improves inventory efficiency reduces operational costs and shortens the delivery time.
We believe in a retail reality that benefits the entire ecosystem in-store, online, anywhere, anytime.
