Senior Full Stack Engineer

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Senior Full Stack Engineer joining Shorthand's engineering team to develop scalable storytelling features. Responsible for application architecture, coding, technical support, and code reviews.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the development and architectural evolution of our application, inspiring excellence throughout our product suite.
  • Provide platform technical support, particularly in problems with our software features, assessing software problems and delivering solutions.
  • Provide thorough and detailed code reviews, upholding our high standards for quality.
  • Enhance the security of our software environment, ensuring the integrity of our customer-centric solutions.
  • Resolve bugs and communicate with the customer support team and sometimes directly with customers to suggest solutions to issues.
  • Assist in the creation of product documentation when required.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of full-stack development experience, working across the entire software stack.
  • University qualifications in computer science, or a closely related field, or equivalent career experience or completion of code school courses.
  • Is whip-smart and a fast learner, as demonstrated by career achievements and code school or university results.
  • Has good knowledge of cloud-based web architectures, particularly AWS.
  • Has experience programming with JavaScript (and preferably experience or interest in TypeScript, React, Node.js and AWS or equivalent).
  • Is familiar with using Git (and preferably GitHub).
  • Has experience or knowledge of, and a keen interest in CI/CD processes and writing tests.
  • Has an extremely high bar for quality and is thorough and detail-oriented.
  • Has excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Gains deep satisfaction from helping to make products better.
  • Has experience or interest in working in small business or startup environments, preferably with diverse, geographically dispersed teams

Benefits:

  • Options for working your way: fully remote working, flexible hours and an allowance for a co-working space if you prefer.
  • True autonomy, with freedom to own and grow the role you occupy.
  • The opportunity to work in a growing SaaS company that is still small enough that you can make a real impact.
  • An allowance for setting up your home office, a laptop, and any peripherals you need to do your job.
  • An Employee Option Plan for all team members.
  • A Health and Wellness fund to support your healthy lifestyle, as well as access to coaching and counselling services.
  • Paid parental leave if you are growing your tribe.