Job description
Ollie was born with the mission of improving the lives of pets and pet parents nationwide. We make human-grade pet food, tailored for each dog’s nutritional needs, and deliver directly to our customers’ doors. Through Ollie’s carefully crafted meals and health services for members, dogs can truly live their healthiest, happiest lives.
As a member of our growing team, you’ll take part in a company culture that cares deeply about its work and its team members.
We are seeking a Mobile Software Engineer to join our remote northeast digital team. This position is great for you if you are a curious, collaborative, and open-minded React/React Native engineer with a strong focus on the user. We are looking for someone who thrives in a small-but-growing team environment and is excited to both teach & learn from teammates. We’re hiring a strong, diverse team across a range of skill levels, experiences, & interests to help deliver Ollie to dog bowls everywhere!
This role is based remotely in Northeast USA only (Washington DC to Portland, ME, including Greater NYC) and reports to the Technical Lead, App
What You’ll Do:
- Maintain & enhance our Health Screenings experience for subscribed members of the Ollie platform in our React Native mobile application
- Expand upon the app’s integrations with our health screening models and APIs
- Iterate upon our integration with Storyblok CMS
- Enhance our design system and our overall member experience for maximum user delight
Who You Are:
- You have1+ years of professional experience or similar, building mobile applications in a modern cross-platform framework (React Native, Flutter, NativeScript) or building in React with some exposure to native mobile languages, including C++, Java, Swift, or Kotlin
- You have working knowledge of Javascript, mobile navigation, and managed build workflows (via Expo Application Systems or similar)
- You are proficient in optimizing network requests via RESTful APIs
- You have a keen eye for developing beautiful user experiences
- You are interested in building accessible applications that work for users of varying abilities
- You are interested in expanding your own knowledge and sharing it with the team
- You have excellent communication & collaboration skills
- This is not a checklist, so if you don’t have all of these, apply anyway!
Bonus Points for:
- Dog Owner or Lover
- Experience working with C++, Java, Swift, or Kotlin
- Experience using a CMS on a mobile platform
- Experience with any of the following libraries: react-hook-form, react-navigation, swr
- Experience working with unit testing in JavaScript or E2E testing with Maestro
- Experience working in e-commerce or similar field
- Experience working with AWS Lambdas
- History of maintaining large-scale applications
- Open source contributor
What You’ll Get:
- Competitive salary and a stake in the company
- Sponsored 401k program with employer match up to 4%
- Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental and vision
- Unlimited vacation policy that you’re encouraged to use
- Paid parental leave
- 1-week paw-ternity leave for new dog parents
- Free Ollie subscription
- Inspiring pack members!
What We Value:
Keeping Dogs At The Heart
Our profound love for dogs unites us and drives and inspires every aspect of our business. We wholeheartedly believe dogs make us better in life and at work.
Being Courageous And Kind
We create a safe, inclusive space for everyone to show up as their authentic selves. We check our egos at the door and speak our minds. We embrace diverse backgrounds and perspectives as they bring new and different ideas and ways of working together.
Setting New Standards
We believe in continually raising the bar, never settling for less than our best as a team and individuals. We keep improving from the quality of our products to our customer experience to how we work.
Making Ollie The Best Chapter
We are building an impactful business while making memorable experiences with one another. We celebrate our successes, learn from our failures, and enjoy our collective journey. Our time at Ollie should be a milestone in our careers.
If you’d like to stand out, tell us in your cover letter why you’re interested in joining Ollie and how your skills match the responsibilities detailed in this posting.
Ollie embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We’re committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Ollie is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please include that in your application.
