React and/or React Native Developer in ParrotBot

We have deep experience building community from the ground up. We are building the best products to help companies manage and scale their user groups and event communities all over the world. We are a distributed company and strive to be as diverse as the people using our products.

We are a fully remote, 13-person team. We are a life- and family-first company that seeks meaningful experiences outside of work and we endeavour to help our customers do the same.

You will be in charge of working closely with the dev team in order to craft useful solutions. Over time, your role will evolve to oversee all of our operations for our mobile products.

Responsibilities:

• Working with the design and backend engineering team to implement new features on the frontend
• Making sure the web client can scale 7-10x in the next year
• Maintaining security and stability during rapid growth
• Help mitigate and resolve bugs / work with the customer support team to resolve frontend bugs

We are looking for:

• A strong standard of spoken and written English
• Enthusiasm for understanding technical ideas and explaining them clearly to other members of the team
• Experience and skills developing web applications with Ruby on Rails
• Experience with MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL or another relational database
• Experience with HTML, CSS, and Javascript
• Experience with using Git or Subversion
• An interest in test-driven development
• Comfortable using macOS as your day-to-day operating system, or happy to learn
• A willingness to provide technical support to the team, and occasionally customers

You should possess a strong technical knowledge of front end systems, working with APIs, and JavaScript programing. Responsibilities include but are not limited to implementation, testing, reporting, documentation, deployment and debugging code.

• Experience with mobile
• Experience with Objective-C
• Familiarity with agile methodologies is a plus
• Has experience shipping products
• Self-starter with a passion for product development

• Essential hardware provided, including a laptop
  
• Full training, including safeguarding, health and safety and information security
  
• Staff Employee Assistance Program
  
• 28 days’ holiday pro-rata, including bank holidays
  
• Annual wage and benefits reviews

• Remote work
• Flexible work schedules and good work/life balance
• Competitive pay + equity
• Health & dental insurance
• Parental leave
• 3 weeks vacation
• $300/mo towards a co-working space
• Challenging and creative work
• High impact and significant responsibility