React Developer

London, UK

We are looking for an ambitious and self-driven Software Developer to join our team. As a Software Developer you will be translating our customer and company needs into functional and appealing web applications. As a key member of the development team, you will help to ensure the product is built with best practices and scalability as first priority.

Job Responsibilities:

Working on react applications including complex media manipulation
Working with various internal APIs to communicate between our suite of products
Integrating and using various external libraries and tools such as liveblocks and redux
Optimize our web applications for maximum speed and efficiency
Collaborate and work effectively with a multidisciplinary team, including back end developers and web designers
Respond to and implement received feedback from product management and customers
Keep abreast of the latest, emerging technologies, and actively apply new knowledge to create better solutions for current issues
Collaborate and communicate effectively to team members via phone/electronic messaging
Other projects and duties as assigned

Requirements

BS in computer science or equivalent
3 - 5 years proven work experience in web development
Experience with ReactJS
Experience with Typescript
Experience with GraphQL preferred
Proven experience with building a product from the early stages - including bringing a product to market - where your code was foundational to the product’s continued development
In-depth understanding of software engineering principles and processes (design, development and deployment)
Understanding of layout aesthetics and UX best practices
Exceptional knowledge of browser troubleshooting, debugging practices and techniques
Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent time management, critical thinking and problem solving skills
Proven ability to prioritize, multitask and work collaboratively with a team, in a fast paced environment - proactive and detailed oriented