About Main Street Hub:

Main Street Hub is the voice of more local businesses than any other company. Utilizing its proprietary technology, the company offers a unique “do-it-for-you” marketing platform that integrates social media, customer reviews, web, and email marketing to help local businesses get more customers and keep them coming back, while saving them valuable time. Their team of dedicated, bright, positive people from all backgrounds is on a mission to create thriving local economies and help merchants and customers discover community.

Backed by leading investors, Main Street Hub was founded in 2010 and has grown to a team of over 700 colleagues with offices in both Austin, Texas and New York. Main Street Hub provides an essential service for local businesses and has been named one of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. by Inc. Magazine, the fastest growing startup in Austin by the Austin Business Journal, and a Top Workplace by the Austin American-Statesman. Main Street Hub currently has more than 10,000 local business customers and has published more than 8 million messages across the web.

Our mission is to create thriving local economies. Through technology, creativity, and service, we provide great local businesses across the country with a do-it-for-you solution that helps them drive results, at a price that works for them.

For more information on our culture, check out https://blog.mainstreethub.com/why-our-values-matter.

About the Engineering Team:

The Engineering team is on a mission to build the absolute best software in the local space. We use our data and technology to effectively create and manage local business owners’ digital assets at scale. While our customers are hard at work realizing their passion and dream, our software delivers to them -

• A compelling digital experience that matches the authenticity and spirit of that local business to their consumers. We can help the consumers to find their next favorite local joint, or love their current one even more.
• Data driven insights about their consumers and their business - insights they can use to compete with the giants and thrive.
• A content platform that empowers our content managers to create engaging content while having fun using the tools.

In addition to all top notch engineering talents we already have on the team, we also have the best partner in crime - a killer Product and Design team!!!

What you’ll do:

As a Senior Frontend Software Engineer at Main Street Hub, you will…

• Work with an awesome designer team to bring the best mobile friendly digital experience to consumers and local business owners
• Solve technical problems that few have solved before – no one else helps Local Businesses the way we do!
• Mentor your team members to share your passion for the art of frontend development and the discipline to do it right
• Have a direct impact on the company’s top line performance

Why is it awesome?

• Your work is meaningful: helping local business owners and creating a thriving local economy == helping to make someone’s American dream come true
• You will have a huge personal impact on your engineering team, Main Street Hub business, and most importantly, our service to local business owners
• You will have major opportunity for growth - Main Street Hub is on the way up, creating exceptional career paths for exceptional engineering talents
• You will be surrounded by top talents - we constantly raise the bar and all get better along the way
• You will be challenged – we are solving a business and technical problem that no one else has solved before
• You are on a team, in a company, that truly appreciate your talent

Qualifications:

• Enthusiasm for local businesses and a fit with Main Street Hub values
• You are extremely good at getting stuff done – always on top of your A game
• You are a JavaScript wizard with deep appreciation to software development discipline
• You are both an artist and an engineer when it comes to Frontend development
• You have a thirst to learn, tenacity to take on hard problems, and the courage to own your responsibilities
• You are an unselfish team player – you lead because you want to empower others not because of the title
• Great attention to detail, because details matter (if you apply, include the word “purple” somewhere in your resume or cover letter)
• Embrace and thrive in high paced, lean startup cultures – we insist on saying NO to big corporate mentality
• Personal ambition - embrace challenges, energized by more more more, inspired by learning and growing
• You get energized by the rising bar, unfazed by nebulous business problems, excited to contribute to a cause bigger than yourself
• 8+ years in software development, especially with frontend technologies – not a must, if your wisdom is beyond your years, even better
• Be able to defend yourself in Nerf gun wars that break out unexpectedly, escalate definitely, fun infinitely. If you are the instigator of said war, even better

Benefits:

• Mission-driven, values-based culture.
• Competitive pay and eligibility for stock options.
• 15 days paid time off, plus company holidays.
• 100% paid medical, dental, and vision option.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k).
• Fun, casual, urban office environment.
• Professional development and experience, including opportunities to grow your career, working for one of most ambitious companies in Austin.
• Paid monthly parking.