Remote Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Reedsy's team to help develop their book editing tool by working with designers and engineers to design, build, and ship new features. As a software engineer, you will extend the feature set of their collaborative word processor, deliver value to users through beautiful book templates, and architect scalable web applications.

Requirements

• Professional experience with NodeJS, VueJS, TypeScript and NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB) databases
• A good understanding of modern HTML and CSS
• Strong test-driven approach to development
• Perfectly fluent in English

Responsibilities

• Work closely with our designers and engineers to design, build, and ship new features from scratch
• Extend the growing feature set of our cutting-edge, collaborative word processor
• Deliver real value to our users by crafting beautiful book templates for their e-readers and for print
• Architect and develop highly scalable web applications
• Evaluate and improve the performance, durability, and security of applications in production
• Take ownership for your tasks and see features through from start to finish
• Help teammates improve when reviewing their work and appreciate feedback when they reciprocate

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional experience with building and deploying Single Page Apps
• Knowledge of ShareDB and LaTeX
• Experience with CSS pre-processors, such as SASS or LESS
• Experience with build-chain and deployment automation tools, such as Webpack and Github Actions
• A good dose of ambition, a willingness to learn, and a great sense of humor

Benefits

• Paid paternal and maternal leave
• Work from home