Senior Software Engineer-Front End, Fullstack
At Saatva we look for individuals who are motivated by a collaborative environment and challenging work. We want to work alongside people who believe great and efficient technology can empower an organization. For this specific role, we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to add experience to our fast-growing Storefront team. You will be helping build our high traffic eCommerce web applications. You will constantly challenge yourself from both a business and technology standpoint to develop efficient and reusable front-end systems that exceed our customer's needs and business expectations. You will partner with UX Designers, Interaction Designers, SEO, Paid Search, Business Development, Product Management, and other Engineers to get the best products into our customers' hands.
About Us
Saatva is the Direct-to-consumer luxury mattress and home furnishings brand that aspires to help every consumer get a great night’s sleep. At Saatva, we do more than sell mattresses to consumers. We are a brand that believes in consciousness and goodness — from what we put in our products, to how we treat our customers and each other. We believe our greatest potential is reached when we empower each other, and we believe in having a good time in the process. This commitment extends to a diverse and friendly environment that nurtures personal as well as professional growth.
What You'll Do
- Write high-quality code that meets the stakeholder’s expectations and is easy to understand, support, and maintain by other Software Engineers
- Architect scalable, secure, and reliable solutions to expand and improve our customers’ experience
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as DevOps, QA Engineering, Data Engineering, and UI/UX to implement features and ship new experiences frequently
- Contribute to supporting production issues, including independently completing root-cause analysis and diagnosis
- Find and address mobile and desktop performance issues
- Participate in code reviews, testing, code delivery, and regular Agile/Scrum ceremonies
- Mentor Junior Engineers and Interns as they develop their software development skills.
Who You Are
- Values creating collaborative relationships across your entire team and organization
- Accepts difference of opinions, creativity, and has confidence in your own ideas
- Passionate about technology and making real impact
- Results and action-oriented, willing to go that extra mile for the best outcome
- Learns new technologies quickly by leveraging experience on similar technology stacks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Sense of ownership and a passion for delighting customers through innovation and creative solutions to sophisticated problems
- A solid sense of urgency, and developed skill to lead by example
What You Have (Qualifications)
- 4+ years of experience with significant exposure to full-stack Software Engineering
- 3+ years of solid experience in JavaScript ES6 including ReactJS and NodeJS
- BS in Computer Science or relevant field (in lieu of the degree we will consider 2 extra years of experience in Software Engineering)
- Experience with responsive HTML/CSS, and styles preprocessing (Sass, Less, Stylus)
- Experience delivering and consuming data (REST API, GraphQL, etc.)
Extra points for (not required)
- Experience working on eCommerce
- Experience with accessibility requirements and implementations
- Experience with AWS
- GraphQL experience
- Experience with functional, integration, and regression testing
- Experience working in an Agile environment
- Experience with modern architecture patterns (SOA, Cloud Services, Serverless, containers, etc)
Why Join our Team?
- Saatva flourishes off a collaborative environment; we participate in pair programming where we have two developers working together at the same workstation
- Our company is small yet growing at a rapid pace, unlocking exciting new doors along with personal/professional growth for our team as a whole
- Good ideas travel quickly within our small and collective environment; with a great opportunity for impact from just one individual
What we offer
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus
- Health, Dental, and Vision
- Generous leave policy
- 401k with match
- and more…
Please note, while this position will be based at our Austin, TX office, we will consider remote Candidates within the US territory.
Work Hours are during Central Standard Time.
Affirmative Action/Diversity Inclusion at Whitestone Home Furnishings, LLC
At Whitestone Home Furnishings, LLC, we are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusiveness, as demonstrated through our recruitment, retention, and employee development programs. As an equal opportunity employer, we empower our people no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status to confidently drive change.