Updater, Inc. is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Frontend Engineer with experience in React and TypeScript to join the Customer Pod team within the MoveHQ division of Updater. This role is ideal for someone with 2-4 years of frontend development experience who is eager to contribute to building user-friendly, scalable, and innovative interfaces.
About the Role
- Develop User Interfaces: You will contribute to the design and development of frontend applications using React and TypeScript, ensuring high-quality user experiences.
- Collaborate on UI/UX Design: Work closely with UX designers to translate design concepts and wireframes into functional and appealing interactive applications.
- Optimize Application Performance: Focus on enhancing frontend performance by optimizing components for maximum speed and scalability.
- Participate in Code Reviews: Engage in code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality and encourage best practices across the development team.
About You
- Skilled in Frontend Development: You have 2-4 years of experience in frontend development, particularly with React and TypeScript. You are familiar with modern frontend development practices and can effectively implement responsive design.
- Understanding of UX Principles: While direct experience in UX design isn’t required, an understanding of UX principles and their importance in product development is beneficial.
- Collaborative and Adaptable: You thrive in a collaborative environment and are comfortable working closely with both designers and backend developers to achieve polished end results.
- Proactive Learner: You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, keeping up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Agile Environment Familiarity: Experience working in an agile development environment, comfortable participating in sprints and agile ceremonies using tools like Jira.
Additional Qualifications
- Familiarity with GraphQL is a plus, as it will aid in efficiently handling data between the frontend and backend.
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git, is expected.
- An interest in participating in user testing sessions to gather feedback and refine user interfaces.
This posting is anticipated to remain open until November 27th, 2024. The new hire salary range for this position is $90,000 to $150,000 annually. Factors which may affect the starting pay within this range include skills, experience, and other qualifications aligned with Updater's internal leveling guidelines.
About Updater
Updater makes moving easier for the 12 million households that relocate every year in the US. With Updater, users seamlessly forward mail, transfer utilities, connect TV and internet, and much more. Thousands of the most prominent real estate companies in the US (from real estate brokerages to multifamily and relocation companies) rely on Updater’s real estate products to save clients hours with a branded and personalized Updater moving experience.
Updater has raised over $450 million from leading investors, including SoftBank Capital, Vista Credit Partners, IA Ventures, Commerce Ventures, Second Century Ventures (the strategic investment arm of the National Association of Realtors®), and more. Updater has ranked on Crain's Best Places to Work in NYC in 2016, 2018, & 2021. For more information, please visit www.updater.com.
Updater is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, actual or presumed belonging to an ethnic group, or any other legally protected status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this full-time position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Unlimited PTO
- 13 paid company holidays annually
- Updater Stock Options
- 401(k)
- Commuter Benefits
- Personal Wellbeing Subsidy
- New Hire Subsidy
- One Medical Membership
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- 12 weeks of Primary Caregiver Parental Leave