Reedsy is hiring a
Senior Frontend Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Vue.js developer at Reedsy, a company that provides tools to authors. The role involves developing mobile-friendly applications, creating visualizations, working with back-end engineers and UI designers, consuming RESTful APIs, writing tests, and having exceptional communication skills. The position offers work from home, paid paternal and maternal leave, and an annual ski trip.

Requirements

• Professional experience with Vue.js
• A firm understanding of how to write maintainable and scalable CSS with Sass
• Strong JavaScript fundamentals
• Experience with component-based front-end UI libraries
• Understanding of MVC pattern and other object oriented concepts
• Experience with version control (Git and GitHub)
• Familiarity with agile development processes
• Exceptional communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop high quality, responsive, mobile-friendly Vue.js apps
• Create amazing interactions and visualizations
• Work closely with our Back-end engineers and our UI designers
• Help bridge the gap between server and client (consuming RESTful APIs)
• Write unit and functional tests

Preferred Qualifications

• A good dose of ambition, as well as a great sense of humour
• You strive for pixel perfection
• Experience optimizing JavaScript applications
• UX skills
• Knowledge of Node.js, TypeScript, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Desktop Framework (e.g Electron), iOS
• Fluent in multiple languages. Reedsy welcomes applicants of all cultures and backgrounds

Benefits

• Work from home
• Paid paternal and maternal leave
• Reedski, our annual ski trip