Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Senior Full-Stack Engineer (TypeScript/React/Node.js) at Root Communications, Inc.

Root Communications, Inc. Senior Full-Stack Engineer (TypeScript/React/Node.js) Remote

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We’re building our first-party Root App engineering team and looking for an exceptional full-stack engineer to build the extensions (apps) that we’ll ship with our v1 product. Our first-party Apps add unique and targeted and productivity capabilities to enable collaboration within communities and show the world what’s possible on Root.

About Root Communications, Inc.

Root is a communication and productivity software platform that is uniquely designed to meet the needs of the world’s online communities. The Root platform is extensible, allowing third-party developers to create custom experiences with front- and back-end integrations. Our goal is to empower all the world’s communities with technology.

Description

About Root

Root is a communication and productivity software platform that is uniquely designed to meet the needs of the world’s online communities. The Root platform is extensible, allowing third-party developers to create custom experiences with front- and back-end integrations. Our goal is to empower all the world’s communities with technology.

Root is creating an open and collaborative environment built on a culture of exceptional design and engineering. We deliver user experiences that are intuitive, attractive, and accessible to everyone. We’re an early stage, funded startup working towards our v1 product.

About the role

We’re building our first-party Root App engineering team and looking for an exceptional full-stack engineer to build the extensions (apps) that we’ll ship with our v1 product. Our first-party Apps add unique and targeted and productivity capabilities to enable collaboration within communities and show the world what’s possible on Root.

This role will focus on implementing first-party Root Apps using the Root SDK with TypeScript and React. You’ll be one of the first users of the Root APIs and instrumental in shaping the direction to ensure it’s complete, correct, and easy to use for all developers.

Responsibilities

You’ll design and build the first-party Root Apps that we’ve identified as critical to meeting customer needs at launch.

• Develop the first and most visible Apps on the new Root platform
• Leverage and demonstrate the latest features of the platform
• Pioneer design patterns and best practices for Root Apps
• Give feedback on the APIs and the developer experience

What does success look like?

Apps are complete and ready on time for product launch.

• Your Apps help make communities successful on Root; users love them
• Your Apps use best-practice architecture; third-party developers model their Apps on yours
• Your code is clean; third-party developers learn to code Root Apps from your work
• Your feedback is concise and actionable; the API team improves the experience for everyone

Qualifications

Five+ years of demonstrated experience as the architect and developer of high-user-count, consumer-facing Web Apps.

UI/UX skills

• Responsive UI using Web Components with React
• Multi-page UI with best-practice navigation
• Accessible design
• Multi-region localization

Domain logic skills

• Implement App logic and server communication using Typescript and Node
• Implement App UI using TypeScript and React
• Apply coding design pattern best practices

General skills

• Analytical skills to define a problem, identify solutions, and recommend a course of action
• Communication skills to educate others on how your projects are designed, implemented, and maintained
• Project management skills to keep stakeholders informed and deliver to a timeline

Beneficial skills

• Apply coding design pattern best practices
• Web frameworks such as Angular, Vue.js, or Next.js
• Web UI libraries such as MUI, Tailwind, or Bootstrap
• UI utility libraries such as Storybook
• Mongo
• C# .NET experience

Location

• Los Angeles or remote
• US applicants only

Root is proud to foster a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe that every member of the team enhances that culture by exposing us to a broader view and understanding of the world. We are committed to treating everyone with equality and respect, regardless of their age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical ability, race, ethnicity, religion, neurodiversity, or socioeconomic status.

To apply for this position, please send your resume and statement of interest to jobs@rootapp.com.

Salary

$130,000 - $160,000 per year

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