Front End Developer at Groove

About the Role

• Groove is in search of Engineers with a passion for building great-to-look at and performant frontends and tweaking with CSS as much as optimizing API calls.
• As a Frontend Engineer, you will be part of a team-building out new features, enhancing existing features, and refactoring and enhancing the performance of the app as a whole.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Designers and Product Managers to deliver a beautiful user interface
• Work with other developers to ensure that the product remains performant
• Help identify pain points and improvement areas
• Maintain the user interface
• Fix bugs and create unit tests
• Additional duties as per requirements.

Requirements
Education:

• BS / MS Degree in Computer Science or related fields and/or equivalent work experience.

Experience:

• 4+ years of professional software development experience with heavy use of at all important equivalent web application frameworks
• 2+ years of Developer experience; prefer React
• You believe in writing tests, pairing, and making an impact
• You enjoy white-boarding data models, user interfaces, and workflows with others
• You've built things that operate at scale
• You seek the best solution given real life constraints - not the best academic answer
• You communicate well with others
• You take ownership by identifying issues and fixing them or communicating them with the team without being asked
• You're intellectually curious
• You're passionate about building technology to help the workflows of a historically neglected user-base

Nice To Have Experience:

• You're comfortable with React and have kept up with the framework,
• You have worked with a SAAS application,
• Have worked with Ruby on Rails and are comfortable with it,
• Have worked with React Native in a professional setting.

Benefits and Perks

• Stock options
• 401k match
• Flexible PTO
• Medical / dental / vision insurance, with employee premiums covered at 99%!
• Company-paid life insurance
• Remote office set up options and locations in San Francisco, San Diego and Seattle
• 10 Paid holidays
• Professional development stipend
• Company-wide team-building retreats & virtual events
• Fun, collaborative, and balanced culture.