Remote Senior Software Engineer, Front-End (US, Canada, SF)

Description:

• Short Story is an award-winning, technology-powered retailer dedicated to petite women 5'4" and under, aiming to create a seamless shopping experience for them.
• The company is a fast-growing startup that utilizes a data-driven learning system to tailor products based on customer feedback.
• Recognized by top publications like Forbes and Fortune, Short Story is backed by investors who share the vision of building a leading consumer brand.
• The company values a culture driven by data insights, commitment to fit, and the urgency to act on important matters.
• As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will build internal and customer-facing applications for order handling and styling, establishing key design patterns and guidelines for all frontend applications.
• The role requires self-motivated individuals who can tackle ambiguity and solve complex problems end-to-end.

Requirements:

• You must have 5+ years of experience in professional front-end development, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• A minimum of 4+ years of experience working with JavaScript/TypeScript and React is required.
• You should have a solid understanding of web technologies, programming concepts, and web architecture.
• Previous experience working closely with designers to build flexible, composable libraries and components is necessary.
• Familiarity with front-end testing automation tools such as Cypress or Jest is required.
• A thorough understanding of ReactJS and its core principles is essential.
• Experience with frontend development tools like WebPack, Babel, and Yarn is needed.
• You should be familiar with ReactJS workflows, such as Redux.
• Strong focus on communication and documentation is expected.

Benefits:

• The position offers comprehensive health, vision, and dental care.
• A 401k plan with company match is provided.
• Generous paid time off is included.
• You will have the opportunity to work at a Y-Combinator backed startup alongside a dedicated and experienced founding team.
• The company hosts various company-wide and team events.