Job description
Formstack improves people’s lives with practical solutions to their everyday work. We are looking for the next Stacker to help us accomplish this mission.
Formstack is a remote-first company with team members who live and work across the U.S., Canada, Poland and the globe. We offer more than just a job; we provide a community where you can learn, grow, and thrive your way. Join a dynamic and diverse team that values relationships as much as results. Come build what matters with Formstack.
POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Front-end Software Engineer on the Forms team, you will collaborate with the Development and Product teams on a daily basis to ensure we are creating what our customers need for this platform. You will work closely with these teams to make sure features ship as they were planned and existing features are updated as needed. You will focus on creating, improving, and maintaining technology and features specific to our platform, including new and established product lines.
Responsibilities
- You will collaborate with development, design, quality assurance, and product management functions on a daily basis to make sure what we are creating will support both our internal and external stakeholders.
- You will work within a Scrum methodology to make sure features ship as they are planned and scheduled. Each developer will be heavily involved in project scoping, planning, and estimating. As a senior engineer, you will use this as an opportunity to coach and mentor other developers.
- You will execute projects, fix bugs, write tests, reduce technical debt, and maintain our documentation with relative autonomy but work collaboratively with ease.
- You will provide constant and constructive feedback through Code Reviews. As a senior engineer, you will use this as an opportunity to coach and mentor other developers.
- You will create scalable code that’s easy to understand, test it, and release it into production.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- 7+ years experience as a software engineer in front-end technologies such as React
- Solid foundation in writing and maintaining a design-driven component library
- Excellent understanding of OOP concepts and software design patterns
- Experience with Git or other similar source control systems
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to document proper requirements for short-term and long-term project success
- Willingness and desire to learn and embrace new web technologies as they evolve
- Experience working remotely with team members across multiple time zones to build camaraderie and productivity
- Willing to understand and commit to our company values
- Must be fluent in written and spoken English
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Experience with managing infrastructure through AWS, Terraform, and GitHub Actions
- Experience with microservices
- Experience with high-performance systems
- A strong understanding of front-end technologies, such as HTML5, CSS3, and ReactJS
$140,000 - $160,000 a year
What Formstack Offers for Full-Time Employees in the US and Canada:
- Competitive health plans, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Benefits for US and Canadian full-time employees.
- Monthly Health & Wellness and Technology stipends
- Flexible PTO for all employees.
- 401k & Roth w/ safe harbor match (the US and Canada)
- The most up-to-date technology, including company-issued Macs, the latest software, and other tools needed to excel at your job
- Extended learning opportunities
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every qualification. Formstack is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Formstack is an equal-opportunity employer. We are passionately committed to equitable hiring and boldly dedicated to diversity in our work and staff. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related conditions), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, uniform service member status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Women, people of color, bilingual and bicultural individuals, LGBTQ+ persons, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
All data collected in our application process, from resume collection to application questions, is used for recruitment purposes only. We will store it in our applicant tracking system, Lever, and will not share this data with anyone else. We will keep your data until the role is filled and only continue to store it if we feel you may fit future roles.
