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Senior Software Engineer - Frontend

Read AIRead AI - Seattle HQEngineering
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Salary
$180K - $210K USD
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
19 Nov 2024
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Read AI is seeking a Senior Software Engineer focusing on Frontend to join their Seattle headquarters on a full-time basis, with remote flexibility available. This role suits an experienced developer with 7+ years of industry background who wants to shape the future of AI-powered workplace collaboration.

Role Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer focusing on Frontend at Read AI, the candidate directly shapes how users interact with the platform. The position involves enhancing the user experience through high-impact features using TypeScript and React. Responsibilities span working on the reporting application, billing system, native note-taking apps for Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams, and the company's browser extensions.

Key Responsibilities

Implement new features based on product specifications and visual designs handed off via Figma.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop scalable and maintainable APIs.
Design and build responsive, accessible user interfaces that function seamlessly across different devices and browsers.
Advocate for and continuously improve best practices in frontend development, encompassing code quality, testing, and performance optimization.
Provide critical, insightful feedback to the product team throughout the development process.
Take ownership of specific product work-streams to drive them forward and impact the future of the platform.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or Engineering is preferred, alongside 7+ years of relevant industry experience.
Proven expertise in frontend development, featuring advanced proficiency in TypeScript and React.
A strong understanding of modern web development practices and responsive design principles.
Experience working with state management libraries such as Redux or Zustand.
Excellent problem-solving capabilities paired with a pragmatic, customer-focused mindset.
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment with high autonomy and accountability.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working across cross-functional teams.
Experience mentoring developers to help advance their skills and foster a collaborative team atmosphere.

Nice to Have

Experience utilizing backend technologies like Python, FastAPI, and Postgres.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Terraform.
Prior background working in a startup or fast-growing company setting.
Knowledge of testing frameworks and tools including Jest, Vitest, or Cypress.
Experience working with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker.
Involvement in open source projects or technical communities.

Skills and Tools

Python
Docker
React
TypeScript
Terraform
Figma
Redux or Zustand
FastAPI
Postgres
Jest, Vitest, or Cypress

Salary and Benefits

Base pay range of $180,000 to $210,000 per year, plus equity.
Low deductible health plans.
Flexible time away and family leave programs.
Individual total compensation varies based on qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.

About the Company

Read AI redefines team collaboration by bringing intelligence to conversations across meetings, messages, and email. Backed by $81 million in funding from Smash Capital, Madrona, and Goodwater Capital, the company is recognized as a top startup by LinkedIn and Inc Magazine. Read AI does not provide visa support or sponsorship.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please visit the official Read AI careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the salary range for the Senior Frontend Engineer position?

The base pay range is between $180,000 and $210,000 per year, plus equity and benefits.

Where is the job located?

The position is based out of Read AI's Seattle headquarters and offers remote work flexibility.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates should have 7+ years of relevant industry experience.

Does Read AI provide visa sponsorship?

No, the company does not provide visa support or sponsorship for employees.

What core technical skills are needed for the role?

The role requires advanced experience with TypeScript and React, along with familiarity with modern web development practices, responsive design, and state management libraries like Redux or Zustand.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Read AI careers page.

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