Front End Developer

Job Title: Front-End Developer
Location: Warsaw, Poland (partly remote is okay)
Employment: B2B Contract

Description:

At Charactr, we’re on a mission to bring the world closer together through AI powered entertainment. We believe that the most compelling stories in today’s mobile first world will be ones that are built specifically for you. Stories that can see, interact, and speak with you, stories with characters that know and remember you, stories that are tailored to your unique tastes and interests, and stories that allow for you to be an active participant in the story universe.

We’ve assembled an all star team that comes from some of the world’s most innovative startups and established companies and we’re looking for a Front End Developer to join our team (based in Warsaw, Poland) to help build our platform and our first consumer app.

The ideal candidate has a very strong technical background, loves to jump into the unknown, clarify ambiguities, quickly learn from failures, and break down vague ideas into concrete tasks. The candidate should be highly self motivated and ready for a fast paced, dynamic startup environment.

Responsibilities:

Build robust, lasting, and fast web based products
Evaluate the technical tradeoffs of decisions and iterate quickly
Perform code reviews and ensure exceptional code quality
Collaborate with Product Designers, Product Managers, Producers, and Software Engineers to deliver compelling user-facing products
Participate in code reviews, write unit tests, and conduct troubleshooting to ensure uptime for live systems.

Qualifications:

You have 5+ years of experience working as a Front-end / Software Engineer, on building web applications (SPA) with JavaScript (ES6+) and Vue.js (2.x, 3.x) in a professional setting.
You have built systems that are highly scalable, secure, and performant using industry best practices (SRE)
Solid CS fundamentals (algorithmic complexity, data structures, design patterns)
Familiarity with continuous integration and automated deployment tools (e.g. Docker, Terraform, CircleCI)
Excellent architecture (SA), and analytical skills.
Working experience with tools like Figma, Miro, Jira,
Understanding of Dynamic, Functional and Reactive Programming.
UI Engineering experience and lot's of imagination.
You are handy with Webpack, SASS, Pug and Typescript.

Plus if:

Working experience with Ionic or other hybrid mobile-app tech stacks.
You hold a BS, MS, or PhD in computer science, or a related technical field.
Knowledge, experience or willingness to work with Golang.
You are familiar with, or have working experience with WebRTC.
Comfortable working in a high-growth, constantly changing startup environment.
Experience with browser-based 3D rendering technology (eg. WebGL, three.js, etc.)
You have a passion for games, AR, VR and new technologies.
Mobile development experience for iOS (Swift)
GitHub account.