Job Specifications
Our mission at Greenhouse is to make every company great at hiring – so we go to great lengths to hire great people because we believe that they’re the foundation of our success. At Greenhouse, you’ll join a team that collaborates purposefully, fosters inclusivity, and communicates with transparency and accountability so we can help companies measurably improve the way they hire.
Join us to do the best work of your career, solving meaningful problems with remarkable teams.
Greenhouse is looking for a Senior Front-End Software Engineer to join our team!
As the Senior Front-End Engineer on our post-hire ecosystem team you'll be our first dedicated Senior Front-End Engineer, shaping the future of our user interfaces and front-end architecture. You'll work closely with our Ruby/Rails backend engineers, leveraging AWS cloud, relational databases, and technologies like Kafka, all while driving excellence on the frontend.
Who will love this job
An Owner - You take initiative, identify problems, and drive solutions to completion with strong autonomy
A Collaborator - You have excellent communication skills, actively seek input, and partner effectively across teams
A Mentor - You are patient and willing to share knowledge, enjoying uplifting the front-end expertise of teammates
A Strategist - You are a forward-thinker who considers the long-term vision and architectural health of the front-end
An Advocate - You champion best practices, influence adoption, and drive positive change in front-end development
What you’ll do
Design and build robust, scalable, and intuitive user interfaces for our core products, ensuring exceptional user experiences
Lead the evolution of our front-end architecture, making key decisions on patterns, tools, and best practices to enhance flexibility, maintainability, and performance
Actively collaborate with backend engineers on API design and data contracts, ensuring seamless and efficient integration between front-end and backend systems
Evaluate, select, and technically integrate third-party applications and APIs, becoming a go-to expert for external service integrations
Drive solutions end-to-end, from understanding requirements to deployment, taking strong ownership of your work
Mentor and elevate the front-end expertise within the broader engineering team, sharing knowledge and advocating for best practices
Contribute to a highly collaborative team, actively seeking and providing feedback to continuously improve our products and processes
Additional projects and responsibilities as business needs require
You should have
At least 5+ years of experience as a Front-end focused Software Engineer
Proven experience in designing scalable and flexible front-end architectures, managing complexity, and ensuring long-term maintainability
Proven proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and Typescript
Strong knowledge of React (including Hooks, state management, and common patterns)
Experience actively participating in discussions about API endpoint design and data contracts, collaborating closely with backend engineers (especially with RESTful APIs)
The ability to read and comprehend backend code (e.g., Ruby/Rails at the controller level) to effectively understand API contracts and facilitate seamless integration
Experience evaluating, selecting, and integrating third-party technology solutions and APIs into existing systems
A solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3/Sass, front-end build tools (e.g., Webpack)
Experience working with UI component libraries (e.g., Material UI)
Familiarity with accessibility best practices and how to implement them, a plus
Your own unique talents! Your background has given you a unique perspective and set of transferable skills that aren't always in alignment with a given role - but those are qualities we value at Greenhouse. If you don't meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, we still strongly encourage you to apply
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada as of the start date chosen by the Company. We are unable to support sponsorship at this time.
For purposes of processing or administering your employment relationship, personal information that you provide to the Company may be transferred to and accessed by an affiliate in the United States or elsewhere, or to agents and contractors (such as payroll companies, insurance companies, information technology consultants, etc.) that provide services to the Company.
The national pay range for this role is $143,000 - $214,000 CAD. Individual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and qualifications. Certain roles may be eligible for additional compensation, including stock option awards, bonuses, and merit increases. Additionally, certain roles have the opportunity to receive sales commissions that are based on the terms of the sales commission plan applicable to the role.
This hiring process utilizes artificial intelligence tools to assist in candidate screening and asses
About the Company
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