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Senior Frontend Engineer

Reposted 19 Days Ago
In-Office
Austin, TX
Senior level
In-Office
Austin, TX
Senior level
Develop and optimize responsive front-end architecture, design user-centric interfaces, and create seamless user experiences. Collaborate with design and backend teams to maintain high-quality code.
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Headquartered in Austin, Texas, with its EMEA HQ in Paris, Way is the category-leading B2B technology platform empowering brands to unlock the power of experiences. In a world where 76% of consumers prefer spending on experiences over material goods, Way enables brands to adapt to this shift with cutting-edge technology.

Founded in 2020, Way began as a solution for hospitality brands to drive brand loyalty and generate experiential revenue at scale. Industry leaders like Hyatt Hotels, Hilton, Trailborn, and Auberge Resorts Collection rely on Way’s all-in-one experiential platform to launch unforgettable experiences — from hot air balloon rides in Mexico City to truffle hunting in the French countryside.

Way has achieved significant milestones, including a $20 million Series A funding round in late 2022, led by Tiger Global and MSD Capital (Michael Dell), at a $100M valuation. As the company continues its rapid growth, we’re seeking visionary, driven team players to join our dynamic environment, where challenges are met with unmatched rewards as we transform the hospitality and experiences industry globally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize responsive front-end architecture.
  • Design user-centric interfaces using React, Styled-components, and Next.js.
  • Implement and maintain high-quality, reusable, and scalable frontend code.
  • Own large new areas within our product
  • Collaborate closely with design and backend teams to create seamless user experiences.
  • Interact with product users 
  • Deliver at a high velocity and level of quality to engage our customers
  • Work across the entire product lifecycle from conceptualization through production
  • Be able and willing to multi-task and learn new technologies quickly

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in frontend development.
  • Mastery of React, Styled-components, TypeScript, CSS, and Next.js.
  • Experience leveraging GraphQL to optimize data retrieval.
  • Ability to translate design concepts into functional user interfaces.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Previous experience at a high growth startup.
  • Candidates are required to be located in or willing to relocate to Austin, TX - Way is building a workplace environment of team members who are passionate and excited to be together in person at its space in downtown Austin to continue to enable our fast-paced growth trajectory

Why Join Way?

  • Attractive salary package commensurate with experience and skill level.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage and other benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced tech environment.
  • Stock options that offer a stake in our success.
  • Modern office located in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas.
  • Annual stipends for hotel stays and travel, allowing you to experience our partner offerings firsthand.

Top Skills

CSS
GraphQL
Next.Js
React
Styled-Components
Typescript

Way Austin, Texas, USA Office

CBD Austin

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