Senior Full-stack Software Engineer (Remote)

Company: Collage.com
Location: Trenton
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

About Collage.com Collage.com's mission is to make custom products easy for everyone, by creating fantastic software and providing excellent customer service. Collage.com is a 100% employee-owned, profitable, bootstrapped company with about 60 employees that has rapidly grown from $4 to $50 million in annual revenue since 2013. We sell an expanding variety of photo and home products, including photo blankets, photo books, canvases, pillows, and more. Collage.com has appeared more than a dozen times on ABC's "Good Morning America" and three times on "The View." We've also appeared multiple times on the "TODAY Show," along with mentions in BuzzFeed , Mashable , AARP: The Magazine , the Associated Press , and more. We are seeking ambitious, nice individuals to join us in our quest to bring great custom products to the world. Learn more about working at Collage.com . We're 100% remote Collage.com is a 100% remote company , with employees working together in states across the country. Last year, our remote work culture was profiled in a case study by the Harvard Business School (we are the first all-remote company they profiled). The entire company meets together in person twice a year (all expenses paid) to get to know each other and work on strategy. Learn more in an op-ed our co-founder Kevin Borders wrote for MLive.com. The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and nice senior full-stack engineer who shares our passion for building a great software company. This is a unique opportunity to have a major impact on our engineering team's growth by helping us continually raise the bar. You will be expected to collaborate with other engineers to solve complex technical problems and push us to deliver higher quality code at an ever-increasing rate. We firmly believe in the power of solid architecture, code design, and simplicity. If you are seeking an environment where you get to do meaningful work with other great engineers, then we want to hear from you. Learn more about working and developing software at Collage.com . Responsibilities Write and maintain front-end JavaScript code as part of a mobile-first web application, including UI components and state management logic, as well as back-end PHP and front-end network communication code (back end is approximately 10% of work). Make decisions about code design, architecture, and refactoring to balance technical debt against delivering functionality. Plan and lead testing for complex projects. Review code and mentor other engineers. Provide time estimates and participate in agile development. Review specifications and work with PMs to implement lean methodology. Required Qualifications Experience implementing and testing advanced JavaScript code on a team as part of a production web or mobile application Practical experience with MV* architecture (such as Backbone, Vue, React + Redux/Mobx, etc.), unidirectional data flow, and minimal class/object interfaces Spatial/geometric reasoning ability for rendering, animation, and image manipulation Ability to quickly understand and work with unfamiliar complex code Proactive and clear communication is essential for this remote work position Benefits and Perks Working from home makes it easier to focus on results and develop professionally while spending less time commuting. ( See our piece on perks and work-life balance at mlive.com. ) 401(k) plan, home internet reimbursement, and $3,000 / year in free Collage.com products plus employee discount for friends and family. Collage.com pays 100% of the premium for full health, vision and dental insurance coverage for you and your family in a high-quality Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO plan. Flexible work schedule and unlimited vacation policy (work hard and take time when you need it). We'll pay for any computer and home office equipment (within reason) that will help you work better. The Interview Process The goal of our interview process is to identify people who will be a good fit for our company and are talented, motivated engineers. Because you will be working remotely, all of our interviews are done remotely. We look for candidates with good written and verbal communication skills who embody our company values (which can be found on our careers page). During the interview process, you will: Speak to a member of our talent acquisition team which will be mostly an experience and values/culture fit assessment Complete a shorter coding task that includes questions in Javascript and focuses on applying general programming concepts (like concurrency and good code structure) in realistic scenarios Speak with a senior member of our engineering team Complete a more complex technical assessment that is intended to emulate your actual work environment Speak with our VP of engineering and both founders/CEOs of the company We believe in transparency, and will give you the opportunity to speak with anyone else you'd like to meet before accepting an offer. You are making an important choice, and we want to make sure you are fully committed to joining our team.

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