Front End Software Engineer
JavaScript
Front End Software Engineer
Londyn
Type of work
Undetermined
Experience
Mid
Employment Type
B2B
Operating mode
Remote
Tech stack
React
TypeScript
Next.js
SASS
Job description
About Thrillz
Thrillz is where fans reach the stars in a few clicks via custom videos, live events and experiences. We create life changing moments and allow fans to personally connect with their favourite celebrities.
We have a global roster of stars on our platform including Matt Dawson, Paul Chuckle, David Gower, Kerry Katona, The Sooty Show, Katie Price, Mary Fitzgerald, Mya, Mr Motivator, Matt Le Tissier, Neil Ruddock, Monty Panesar and hundreds more.
We are one of the fastest growing start-ups in the UK and are backed by leading Private Equity and Venture Capital investors and have been named as one of Startup Pills Best UK Startups in 2020. We have been featured in national press including The Times, Daily Mail, The Sun, Evening Standard and OK!
We have served thousands of delighted customers and are expanding our team to accelerate our growth even further and take the business to the next level. We have ambitions to be the global leader in the market and are on the hunt for exceptional talent who share our vision.
About the role
We are looking for a hard working, dedicated and skilled Full Stack Web Developer (preferably front end focused with comfort on the back end) to join our tech team and help us continue the growth.
We currently have two full-stack developers and are looking for a third full time developer to help us execute a number of new product features.
You will be expected to follow best practices and write strong tests before any code is deployed.
Some of your responsibilities:
- Work alongisde our existing tech / product team which includes two full stack developers and a freelance Senior Tech Advisor
- Provide support in critical/urgent situations.
- Develop, test and maintain core aspects of the platform as well as developing and implementing exciting new features.
- Identify and analyse platform enhancement opportunities, and then select and implement the best solutions.
- Active involvement in other aspects of product development, such as analysis, design, troubleshooting and optimisation.
Knowledge, skills and experience:
- 4+ years of hands-on experience successfully developing consumer-facing applications.
- You have a resilient personality, seek autonomy and have a desire to build a business
- You are able to work at a fast pace and work on multiple things at once
- You are a focussed and creative problem-solver with an inquisitive and technical mindset
- You are a pro-active self-starter and enjoy working as part of a small team, rapidly iterating on approach and getting your hands dirty to deliver on the result
- Ability to communicate in English fluently, both written and spoken.
- Strong knowledge and experience of the below technologies:
React
Typescript
NextJS
SASS
Jest
Contentful
Typescript
NextJS
SASS
Jest
Contentful
- Ability to integrate and test third-party APIs based on documentation.
- Strong understanding of version control and development operations.
- Outstanding attention to detail.
What Thrillz offers:
- Exciting, passionate and friendly team that work hard and have fun
- You will be instrumental in the growth of a disruptive start-up backed by capital from leading investors across Europe
- Generous compensation package comprised of base salary
- Remote working for the foreseeable future with a view to get back into the London office a few days per week post Covid
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