Senior Front End Web Engineer

Posted 14 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
7+ Years Experience
Software
The Role
As a Senior Front End Web Engineer at Elevate Labs, you will work with a web team on various projects including web onboarding and marketing. Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, introducing new ideas for process and technology, and building user-friendly web applications. You will also help develop the tech stack and contribute to ongoing projects.
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About Us:

Elevate Labs is on a mission to improve people's minds.


We’ve helped millions of people around the world learn and improve concrete communication, memory, and math skills through Elevate, our first mobile app which has won Apple's App of the Year Award and been downloaded more than 60 million times. With Balance, our second mobile app and winner of Google's Best App award, we’ve personalized meditation and made it free for an entire year to help more people reduce stress, improve sleep, sharpen focus, and much more.


Elevate Labs is a fully remote company of voracious learners and passionate doers, driven by our vision to help billions of people lead healthy, joyful, and productive lives.


If our mission resonates with you, please consider applying!


The Role

You will join our newly formed web team, working across all our various web projects: web onboarding, account management, marketing website, and, potentially, web versions of our mobile apps.


We’re looking for an experienced Front End Web Engineer who can partner with Design and Product Management to help us build amazing user experiences to complement our award-winning mobile apps: Elevate and Balance. As a senior member of the team, you’ll have the opportunity to help us define our tech stack and drive significant new development.


This is a fully remote position anywhere in North or South America. We are happy to sponsor US visas and green cards, if applicable.

How You’ll Make an Impact Here:

  • You’ll work across our entire web presence, including extensive new development
  • You’ll mentor fellow engineers, help them grow their skills, and stay open to learning from your teammates as you continue to grow your own skills
  • You’ll introduce new ideas to help the team iterate on process and technology
  • While front end web will be your focus, you’ll occasionally have the opportunity to help out your teammates in other areas of the stack

Qualifications:

  • You have 8+ years of professional software experience in front end web development
  • You have shipped at least one customer-facing product
  • You have helped build a web app from scratch
  • You are an expert in at least one major JS/TS framework
  • You are passionate about user interface and user experience
  • You have experience building complex animations
  • You write unit tests and develop code that supports automated testing
  • You communicate clearly and are willing to give critical feedback to improve the user experience
  • You proactively identify areas for improvement and drive projects to completion without a manager always directing your work
  • You stay up to date with the latest web development news and technologies

Our Stack:

  • Frontend: Largely Greenfield (existing stack uses Hotwire)
  • Backend: Ruby on Rails
  • Scripting: Python & Shell
  • Cloud: Heroku, AWS, & CloudFlare
  • Databases: PostgreSQL & Redis
  • Data Analytics: Snowflake & DBT
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions
  • IaC: Terraform

Bonus:

  • Experience with at least some of our stack
  • Experience working in the backend
  • Experience with web to app funnels
  • Experience with Wasm
  • Experience with Rive
  • Experience with a CMS
  • Experience with SEO
  • Interest in mental health, brain training, and meditation

How We Hire

At Elevate Labs, we seek to build high-impact teams with high talent density, and we invest a lot of time and care into the hiring process. Your resume will be reviewed by a human, so we encourage you to keep resumes short (one page should do), double-check for grammar errors, and submit it as a PDF.


During the interview process, you can expect conversational-style sessions, some with a technical focus, and coding exercises.


Please note that all communication with applicants will be sent from elevatelabs.com or our Applicant Tracking System, Lever (lever.co). Elevate Labs will never ask you to create a Microsoft Teams or any other online account before your interview process begins.


Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:

We believe that there is no single candidate profile that guarantees success in this role. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. If your background is similar to the job description and you think you can excel in this role, please apply and tell us about yourself and the impact you could make at Elevate Labs.


We also know that diversity of identity, experience, and thought leads to more creativity, better problem-solving, and wiser decisions, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to our team. We are an equal opportunity employer; committed to diversity and building an equitable and inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and experiences, and we're taking steps to meet that commitment. We highly encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, including women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ folks, veterans, and people with disabilities.


Top Skills

JavaScript
Typescript
The Company
56 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Elevate Labs is on a mission to improve people's minds.

Since 2014, we’ve helped millions of people around the world learn and improve concrete cognitive skills in reading, writing, and math through Elevate, our first mobile app which has won Apple's App of the Year Award. With Balance, our second mobile app and Google's Best App of 2021, we’ve personalized meditation to help more people reduce stress, improve sleep, sharpen focus, and much more.

Elevate Labs is a fully distributed company of voracious learners and passionate doers, driven by our vision to help billions of people lead healthy, joyful, and productive lives. We intentionally invest in cultivating a robust and healthy company culture and providing a stellar employee experience and are honored to be selected as one of Built In's 2022 Best Places to Work.

If our mission resonates with you, please consider applying for our open roles!

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