Senior Software Engineer - Client Platform

September 5

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Computer Software • B2C • Prosumer Applications

51 - 200

💰 Corporate Round on 2022-10

Description

• Build the foundation of the Descript web and desktop (Electron) apps • Build design systems to support UX consistency across products • Take shared ownership of the release and packaging process of the app and websites • Help define and improve methods to test our product surfaces; this includes e2e playwright and performance testing • Work closely with engineers from product teams across Descript, understanding their productivity and feature pain points and building solutions to resolve them • Build & maintain standards for data fetching and client side state • Provide mentorship, including to your more senior counterparts in your particular areas of expertise

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience • Experience in maintaining and improving large scale monorepos • Experience configuring and extending modern Javascript tooling • Experience writing design systems in React and using tools like Radix and react-aria • Proficiency in modern technologies such as Typescript/Javascript/React/node.js • Customer obsession - you care about providing a good user experience and ensure you fully understand user needs before diving into engineering solutions • Good judgment in making tradeoffs to balance velocity and quality

Benefits

• generous healthcare package • catered lunches • flexible vacation time