Full Stack Engineer

Summary

Join Sherpa°, a leading travel technology company, as a Full Stack Engineer. You will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining both frontend and backend systems, impacting user experience and product direction. This role requires 5+ years of experience in full-stack development, expertise in various technologies (TypeScript, NodeJS, Angular, etc.), and a strong understanding of web development principles. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive quality through testing and metrics, and innovate across the technology stack. Sherpa° offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits (including unlimited vacation, health and wellness days, parental leave, and more), and a remote-work environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in full-time software development roles
• Experience in building complex features on the frontend that delight users
• Experience building and maintaining design systems
• Strong understanding of how the web works
• Thrive in a free-floating collaborative environment with other teams to identify high-impact ways of solving problems quickly
• Excellent oral and written communication

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end user experience. You'll architect and implement our frontend applications, from initial wireframes to production-ready interfaces. This includes our Javacript SDK, Embedded Solutions, and creating intuitive designs in collaboration with our designers
• Shape product direction through technical excellence. You'll translate business requirements into elegant technical solutions, balancing rapid iteration with maintainable architecture. Your work directly impacts user satisfaction, from optimizing load times to crafting micro-interactions that delight users
• Drive quality through metrics and testing. You'll establish performance benchmarks, implement comprehensive testing strategies, and continuously monitor user experience metrics
• Innovate across the stack. While frontend excellence is key, you'll collaborate across disciplines with other team members - from optimizing API integrations to implementing ML-powered features like real-time document scanning. You'll need to make architectural decisions that scale while maintaining exceptional UX

Preferred Qualifications

• You’ve designed, built, scaled and maintained production services and know how to compose a service-oriented architecture
• Proven track record of leading by example in mentoring code quality, standards, best practices, software design and architecture patterns
• You’re product-minded, enjoy collaboration and take initiative to turn ideas into launched solutions

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual employee options program
• Unlimited vacation with a minimum of four weeks
• Unlimited health and wellness days
• Parental leave
• Health and dental benefits from day one
• Learning and development opportunities
• Work from anywhere
• Home office allowance, so you have the best tools to be productive
• Monthly co-working allowance for in-person connections
• Mobile phone allowance
• Annual team offsite
• Cool swag to flaunt the brand