Front End Lead Developer JavaScript

last updated May 12, 2022 11:37 UTC

Affinda

HQ: Level 4, 180 Flinders Street Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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Remote | Flexible Hours | High Growth Tech Company | Fast-paced Team| Modern Technologies & Codebase | Leadership Opportunities

Aboutus

Affindais a rapidly growing artificial intelligence companyHQ’din Melbourne, with a global presence. Our mission is simple – make AI that isbetter than humansat extracting insights and data from documents.

We are a world class team of software developers, datascientistsandAI engineers.We build sophisticated AI solutions that leverage the latest advancements in natural language processing and image recognition. We’ve built out the infrastructure to rapidly develop customised AI solutions designed to read,understandand process unstructured data.

Our solutions are trusted by over 500 companiesacross the world, includedintheASX100and Fortune 500.

About the role

One of our products is Draftable, a simple yet sophisticated solutionthatmakesit easyfor anyoneto review changestobusinessdocuments.Our users comparemillions of documents each year across ourweb service, desktop software and developer API.

You will be the technical lead forthefront-endof ourDraftableproductsuite,includingour intuitive comparison viewersitting atthecentre of eachuser’sexperience.

You will be working with our Product Lead and other team members to prioritise and build features. You will spend at least80% of your time thinking about how to implement things and writing code.

We are growing rapidly, so there are plenty of opportunities for career growth.We expect you to take an active role in evolving our engineering culture.Over time, we expect you to be a pivotalmemberin leadingfront-endprojectsacrossAffinda.

This role can potentially be done at two levels: Lead software engineer orStaff software engineer.

This role can be performedfullyremotely,or ifyou are based in Melbourne, you are welcome at our new office across from Fed Square.

About you

  • You areeitheran expert front-end developeror an experienced full-stack developer.(We are all about adding great people to the team, rather than finding someone who fits perfectly into a fixed slot.)

  • You have 5+ years of experience with front-end development(Typescript,JS/ES6,CSS, HTML)

  • Youhave2+yearsof experience withReactor a similarframework

  • You are a great communicator. You appreciate the importance of clear communication, especially when workingwitha remote team.

  • Youare independent and self-reliant. Youare happy working on a task by yourself,but you will take initiative to involve other team members whennecessary

  • You have ahigh attention to detail. Youare intimatelyfamiliarwiththe complexitiesofweb development,e.g.mobileresponsiveness,browsercompatibility

  • You have agreat sense of design. You likebuildingsoftware that delights users.

  • You have experience being the technical lead of a project and are comfortable both planning/architecting as well as diving into code as an individual contributor.

  • You are fluent in English, both written and spoken, and can participate in an English-only work environment

About our culture

We are a small, friendly team of experienced professionals, and trust is at the core of our culture. We are all great at what we do and appreciate the value of working with highly competent peers.Collaboration is key to our success, and our flat structure ensures that we reach decisions quickly. We love to get things done.

Our development process is product-led.We are agile (but not Agile).We like short milestones. We launch things as soon as they’re ready. We like iterating based off user feedback. We do things right the first time, even if it takes a little longer. We don’t have much technical debt. We like good documentation.Fromtime totimewe promise a feature to customer, but we otherwise don’t have many external deadlines.

We understand you have a life outsideworkand we will respect your non-working and familytime.

Our core collaboration hours are 12pm-8pm AEST (GMT+10). You will need to have at least 3 hours overlap.

Ourservices are very stable, and we haven’t had any critical incidents over the last year that required urgent attention from someone in this role.

Affinda is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a team that represents a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives,skillsand experiences.

Salary and compensation

$100,000 — $140,000/year

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