Frontend Engineer

Summary

Join us at Short Story, a fast-growing startup creating the premier personal styling service for petite women. We're looking for talented and experienced Frontend Engineers to join our engineering team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development using ReactJS and related technologies
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, with a deep understanding of modern web standards and best practices
• Extensive experience with NextJS, ReactJS, Typescript, and a proven track record of building scalable and maintainable applications
• Familiarity with Tailwind CSS and experience in creating responsive and visually appealing user interfaces
• Solid understanding of Git, Github, and experience with collaborative development workflows
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes, preferably using Github Actions and Netlify
• Ability to work with Figma and translate design mockups into functional web components

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality and responsive web applications using NextJS, ReactJS, and React-Query
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and backend engineers, to understand requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions
• A/B Test various designs to optimize user experience
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers and interns, promoting best practices and fostering a culture of continuous learning
• Actively participate in code reviews, ensuring code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards
• Implement designs using Tailwind CSS, ensuring compatibility across various devices and browsers
• Deploy and manage applications on Netlify, ensuring smooth and reliable deployments
• Work closely with designers, using Figma to translate design mockups into pixel-perfect, interactive user interfaces

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG) techniques
• Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress
• Contributions to open-source projects or personal projects showcasing your frontend development skills

Benefits

• Remote work in North America (US, Canada, Mexico)
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package + 4 weeks paid vacation
• The chance to work on challenging problems and make a significant impact on our platform and users
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment