We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Senior Frontend Developer to join the Botpress team and build the future of AI Agents. With over half a million users since last year's launch, you'll be joining one of the fastest-growing startups in Canada. Botpress is open to sponsoring visas for US and Mexican nationals to join us in Canada.
We are building a world-class engineering team and are looking for highly-skilled and motivated people who will bring something exceptional to our team. We are a small team focused on talent density, and we grow our team carefully and intentionally so that each new member can improve our product, company, and culture in their own way.
As a Senior Frontend Developer, you will maintain our existing product and craft new features in response to customer feedback and demand, leading projects from conception to deployment. High ownership, organization, and creativity are things we value very highly. You will be expected to solve challenging problems on your own and should be razor-focused on improving customer and user experience. An exceptional candidate is comfortable looking for solutions that are delivered quickly and adhering to robust coding standards and peer reviews.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain customer-impacting features using React (Typescript)
- Work with designers to create and maintain reusable UI components.
- Write tests for frontend components
- Add tracking and monitoring to capture user journeys
- Contribute to product documentation when applicable
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in frontend software development. Our go-to stack for the frontend is Typescript & React.js. We encourage candidates to apply even if you only have experience with a portion of our stack.
- (bonus) 2 years of professional experience in design for a software product.
- Proven experience with React.js (typescript) for frontend development.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English (French is an advantage)
- A deep interest in AI Agents, voice-, and chat-based user experiences
- Well-organized, excellent work ethic, pays attention to detail, and self-starting
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup and passionate about improving technical abilities
The successful candidate for this role is someone who cares deeply about the business impact of their work.
Benefits
You will join a team of ambitious individuals passionate about speed of execution, data-driven decisions, and, of course, AI agents.
- Contributing to the growth of the most popular AI Agent platform in the world
- Top-tier health benefits and access to telemedicine for you and your family
- 4 weeks vacation
- Hybrid schedule (3 days / week in office)
- Modern office in the heart of downtown Montreal
Happy Bot Building!
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What We Do
Botpress is the leading open-source chatbot stack, allowing developers to build better chatbots without a team of data scientists and machine learning experts. First released in 2017, the Botpress platform includes a unique managed NLU engine, an integrated development and visual conversational design environment, flexible integrations, and extensive options for customization. Developers love Botpress, and the product has more than 9500 Github stars and 100,000 users. The company is privately held and headquartered in Quebec, and recently closed a series A funding, led by Decibel.
