Time zones: EST (UTC -5) CST (UTC -6) MST (UTC -7) PST (UTC -8) AKST (UTC -9) HST (UTC -10) AST (UTC -4) NST (UTC -3:30) JOB SUMMARY:
Urban Legend is seeking a Senior React developer to bring our user-facing technology to the next level. The developer will play a key role in building our influencer-facing platform and mobile app.
The ideal candidate will have three plus years of experience in a front-end focused role using React.
This position will be staffed as a part-time as needed ongoing engagement. It's ideal for a talented freelancer looking for regular part-time work.
How to Apply:
Send your resume and interest to the email address provided.
ABOUT URBAN LEGEND:
Urban Legend is a tech startup that’s redefining influencer marketing for public affairs and advocacy campaigns. The Urban Legend Exchange is an invite-only platform where advertisers run campaigns that mobilize creators to drive meaningful and measurable actions in support of issues that matter.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Architects and implements scalable front-end features and systems that delight our influencers and make their jobs easier
- Collaborates with product team to determine scope of new front-end features
- Ships code often and iteratively in an Agile environment
REQUIREMENTS:
- JavaScript proficiency including concepts like asynchronous programming closures and ES6
- HTML/CSS proficiency including layout styling and cross-browser compatibility
- Professional experience writing modern React apps (hooks functional components context styled components fragments destructuring)
- Professional experience using React Native and/or professional experience building mobile applications or strong interest.
- Self-starter who can QA own work and think through the implications of design direction and is not afraid to raise red flags when necessary to help ensure we are making the best product
- Experience building and/or maintaining front-end build processes across environments (local vercel)
- Able to think through complex problems and offer possible solutions
- Professional English proficiency
- Minimum five hours overlap with ET to enable flexible cross-collaboration
NICE-TO-HAVES:
- Experience with Expo
- Experience writing UI tests with Storybook
- Experience optimizing front end performance (caching page load etc.)