Frontend Engineer

Our engineering team is looking for a Frontend Engineer is passionate about crafting an exceptional user experiences and is enthusiastic about making an impact!

What you will be doing:

• Collaborating with our product manager and designer to generate ideas for new features and establish new design standards for Hive.

• Collaborating with a designer to create wireframes, mockups, and prototypes using Figma to visualize and communicate design concepts and interactions.

• Participate in customer feedback sessions and gather user feedback.

• Translate design wireframes and mockups into efficient and reusable React components.

• Update Bootstrap pages to refresh legacy pages to meet current design standards.

• Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and accessibility ensuring a smooth and seamless user experience.

• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to industry best practices and coding standards.

• Participate in code reviews and ensure that code quality is maintained at all times through strong testing practices.

Minimum Requirements:

• 3+ years of frontend and/or full stack development experience, with an emphasis on UX

• Proficiency in React/Typescript and their core principles

• Strong communication and technical writing/documentation skills

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug and optimize code for performance and scalability

• Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming.

• Knowledge of testing frameworks/libraries such as Jest and React Testing Library.

• Experience creating design system component libraries with tools such as Storybook.

• Experience collaborating in Figma

• Ability to work and drive projects effectively in a remote team environment

• You might have a great CompSci or Engineering degree, or something else, or you dropped out, or you didn't even go to school - our team is made up of all kinds of smart people!

Technologies we use & teach

• Frontend: React, Typescript, Bootstrap, Material UI, React Query, LESS

• Backend: Python, Django

• Databases: Redis, MySQL, MongoDB, Elasticsearch

• Infra: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes

• Experience with these is a plus, but we know smart people are quick learners!

Comp/Benefits Package

• Meaningful salary and equity: you're rewarded based on impact

• Work fully remote from the comfort of your home in Canada

• Flexible work hours: minimal meetings and no 9-5

• Health & Dental coverage

• Open vacation/PTO policy: so you can be happy and healthy!

• Generous parental leave top-up and a flexible return-to-work plan

About Hive

Hive.co is a marketing platform for event marketers. We help brands personalize and automate their campaigns, using email and SMS, to empower them to sell out so they can focus on making their events unforgettable.

By integrating with ticketing partners like Ticketmaster and e-commerce partners like Shopify, we enable brands to access and act on all their customer data, so they can easily segment their list in thousands of ways, and send more customized, timely email campaigns that land in inboxes.

We started our company inside a University of Waterloo computer lab in early 2014, graduated from Y Combinator that summer (S14 batch) and have been growing ever since. Originally based in Kitchener, our team is now 100% remote and located all across Canada! We strive to provide an online work environment that allows team members to have a strong work life balance while still feeling connected to their team and Hive’s mission.

To learn more about our team check out our About Us page on our website: https://www.hive.co/company

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