Relay

Senior Frontend Developer (React, TypeScript)

United States full-time Senior Salary not listed
full-time Senior level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

Relay is building the web3 messenger. We are looking for talented and motivated front-end engineers of all experience levels. Relay engineers thrive in a high-growth, high-velocity environment where success depends on the highest levels of communication, code quality, and pragmatism. Each engineer must be able to individually own a slice of the Relay codebase while also maintaining a working knowledge of others. Accordingly, Relay is looking for team members who are not only highly-skilled individual contributors but also strong collaborators and communicators.
Responsibilities

Carefully implement critical UI components, shared functionality, and certain subsystems (like monitoring, testing, validation, etc)

Rapidly implement functional UI elements from design mocks and workflow diagrams, with an eye toward correctness and readability.

“Set the tone” in terms of craftsmanship standards and code quality

Active/thoughtful participation in discussion surrounding ticket specification, design review, etc.

Participate in active, intentional, and thorough code reviews.

Requirements

5+ years of experience building production React applications

1 year of TypeScript experience

Minimum 3 years working with any strongly typed programming language

Very strong verbal and written communication skills.

Very strong understanding of idiomatic UI implementation patterns

Deep understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript

Strong understanding of the browser programming environment (the DOM, data-fetching APIs, storage APIs, sessions, HTTP, caching, etc).

Relay's benefits include unlimited and encouraged time off, 100% company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents, 2-3x/week company lunches at local restaurants, and for remote employees: up to $2,000 USD home office setup stipend (all benefits are subject to applicable taxes and based on eligibility).
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Senior
Technology & IT Javascript Remote Collaboration Senior Frontend Developer Senior level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Senior Frontend Developer (React, TypeScript) role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Relay?
  3. Which of Javascript, Remote Collaboration and Senior have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with Javascript, Remote Collaboration and Senior.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Senior Frontend Developer (React, TypeScript) role because I can bring practical experience in Javascript, Remote Collaboration and Senior, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Relay needs from this hire.

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