Waterplan is hiring a
Senior Front End Developer, Remote - Argentina

Summary

The job is for a Senior Front-End Developer at Waterplan, a Series A Y Combinator-backed Climate Tech startup dedicated to water security. The role involves developing and maintaining high-quality user interfaces, collaborating with design and back-end teams, optimizing web applications, mentoring junior developers, staying updated with industry trends, and having a minimum of 5 years of experience in front-end development.

Requirements

• Proactive and self-motivated with a strong problem-solving attitude
• Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in front-end development, with a significant portion in a senior role
• Experience working in corporate or consulting environments, preferably within tech or SaaS companies
• Proven track record of leading front-end projects and delivering high-quality products
• Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Strong expertise in modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js using Typescript
• Experience with version control systems like Git
• Familiarity with pre-processors like SASS or LESS, and CSS-in-JS libraries such as styled-components or similar frameworks
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and practices

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality, responsive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Implement front-end components using frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate designs into interactive and functional user experiences
• Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and resolve any issues that arise
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to the growth of the front-end team
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our platform remains cutting-edge

Preferred Qualifications

• A genuine interest in sustainability, nature, and a deep passion for our mission
• Familiarity with back-end technologies and how front-end integrates with them
• Knowledge of web performance optimization techniques
• Experience in the Climate Tech or environmental industry
• Experience in maintaining a design system and working with UI libraries such as Ant Design or similar

Benefits

• Remote work, with flexibility for occasional in-person meetings or team gatherings as needed
• Unlimited PTO
• Growth Opportunity: Be at the forefront of our industry's growth, shaping the future of water security and sustainability
• Dynamic Team: Work alongside a talented and passionate team dedicated to making a difference
• Impactful Mission: Contribute to a meaningful cause with a clear vision of fostering a water-secure future
• Culture & Values: Enjoy a remote working environment rooted in our core values of Long-Term Thinking, Iterative Excellence, Thoughtful Discussion, Making Others Successful, and Guided by Nature
• Diversity & Inclusion: Thrive in a workplace that champions diversity and inclusivity at every step of our journey