Job description
Are you passionate about making a significant impact on one of our generation’s most pressing environmental challenges? Do you have the expertise in front-end development? Join us in creating and leading a new category in the Climate Tech industry.
About Waterplan
Waterplan is a pioneering Series A Y Combinator-backed Climate Tech startup dedicated to accelerating the journey toward a water-secure future. Through our leading B2B Enterprise SaaS platform, we empower companies to understand, respond, report, and monitor their ever-evolving water risk. We help businesses see the tangible benefits of mitigating water risks – fostering a future where organizations are motivated to conserve water and preserve our precious ecosystems.
About the role
As a Senior Front-End Developer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience of our platform. You will lead the front-end development efforts, working closely with our design and back-end teams to deliver a seamless and engaging experience for our users. Your expertise will help us drive the next phase of growth and innovation in the Climate Tech industry.
About your core focus
Develop and maintain high-quality, responsive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Implement front-end components using frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate designs into interactive and functional user experiences.
Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
Ensure cross-browser compatibility and resolve any issues that arise.
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices.
Mentor junior developers and contribute to the growth of the front-end team.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our platform remains cutting-edge.
Your Profile
Must
Mindset:
Proactive and self-motivated with a strong problem-solving attitude.
Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills.
Educational Background:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Proven Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in front-end development, with a significant portion in a senior role.
Experience working in corporate or consulting environments, preferably within tech or SaaS companies.
Proven track record of leading front-end projects and delivering high-quality products.
Skillset:
Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Strong expertise in modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js using Typescript
Experience with version control systems like Git.
Familiarity with pre-processors like SASS or LESS, and CSS-in-JS libraries such as styled-components or similar frameworks.
Understanding of Agile methodologies and practices.
Passion:
- A genuine interest in sustainability, nature, and a deep passion for our mission.
Nice to have
Familiarity with back-end technologies and how front-end integrates with them.
Knowledge of web performance optimization techniques.
Experience in the Climate Tech or environmental industry.
Experience in maintaining a design system and working with UI libraries such as Ant Design or similar
Location: Buenos Aires
Why Join Waterplan?
Impactful Mission: Contribute to a meaningful cause with a clear vision of fostering a water-secure future.
Dynamic Team: Work alongside a talented and passionate team dedicated to making a difference.
Growth Opportunity: Be at the forefront of our industry’s growth, shaping the future of water security and sustainability.
Culture & Values: Enjoy a remote working environment with unlimited PTO, rooted in our core values of Long-Term Thinking, Iterative Excellence, Thoughtful Discussion, Making Others Successful, and Guided by Nature.
Diversity & Inclusion: Thrive in a workplace that champions diversity and inclusivity at every step of our journey.
If you’re ready to join a transformative division at a groundbreaking company, then we’d love to get to know you. Apply today and help chart the course to a water-secure world.
