Senior Software Engineer

Parkade
Summary
Join Parkade, a Series A funded company reshaping cities by improving parking accessibility. As a React Native Engineer, you'll be a key member of a small team building iOS and Android apps to connect unused parking spaces. You will collaborate with Engineering, Product, and Design teams to create a beautiful and powerful app. This role offers significant growth potential within a rapidly expanding industry. We are looking for a skilled engineer with a passion for front-end development and a commitment to building high-quality software. The position offers competitive compensation, equity, and the opportunity to shape a product from its early stages. While a preference exists for candidates located near San Francisco, remote work within the US is also considered.
Requirements
- Spent 3-5 years doing front-end work
- Spent 1+ year doing React Native work
- Worked in a startup environment, ideally on a small/distributed team
- You’re an expert at front end technologies like JavaScript, CSS, React, and related tooling (npm, yarn, jest, eslint, etc.)
- You care about the latest ECMAScript and browser standards and follow new developments with nerdy intensity
- You’ve worked on an app that is in the App Store / Google Play
- Even if you’re not an expert in iOS / Android, you can hack together some native modules when needed
Responsibilities
- Build high quality software with an eye for making it easier for yourself (and future hires) to code/test/deploy the app
- Make great decisions about architecture and libraries that are informed by mistakes you’ve made in the past
- Care deeply about the product and user experience you’re delivering, advocate for what you believe in, and then commit and build whatever the team decides
- Roll up your sleeves and proactively jump into projects or challenges that you identify
Preferred Qualifications
- You have experience in native mobile development, either iOS with objc/Swift or Android with Java/Kotlin
- You are proficient with Python or a similar language not used on the front end
- You have experience working on deploying backend services to AWS or Google Cloud
- You have experience setting up CI/CD infrastructure from scratch
- You have built something from the ground up before
- You care about problems related to parking and efficient use of space and resources in cities
Benefits
- Meaningful equity in a Series A company
- Competitive compensation
- As one of our early employees, you have the chance to put your mark on a product and company from its early days
- Freedom in your work; we don’t spend a lot of time in meetings or on unnecessary processes