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Senior Full Stack Developer 🔥


Build delightful software for podcasts and spoken word audio. Backtracks is seeking a qualified Senior Full Stack Developer to join our Product & Engineering Team. Remote work is possible/is currently the only option. Opportunity Backtracks helps audio content creators and brands know and grow their audience and revenue. You will be responsible for building the client-side and middle tier solutions of our web applications and platform to deliver delightful experiences to our users. Your day-to-day... * Design and implement improvements to new and existing portions of our platform, website, and applications * Improve appeal and usability of our different products * Code and deploy new features in collaboration with our product and engineering teams * Be part of a small team, with a large amount of ownership and responsibility for managing things directly * Ship high-quality solutions with a sense of urgency * Work closely with both internal and external stakeholders, owning a large part of the process from problem understanding to shipping the solution * Work across front-end and middle tier of the stack * Have the freedom to suggest and drive initiatives We expect you to be a tech-savvy professional, who is curious about new digital technologies and aspires to combine usability with visual design. Ultimately, you should be able to create a functional and attractive digital environment for our company, ensuring great user experience. You have... * History of autonomous design decision making at technically focused companies * History of designing and building web components, products, and technology * Experience working on design and development in any of the following roles: * Product Developer * Product Engineer * Front-end Designer and Developer * Front-end Engineer * UI Designer/Developer * Full Stack Engineer * Full Stack Developer * Python Developer * Python Engineer * JavaScript Engineer * JavaScript Developer * In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment) * Strong knowledge of: * Javascript (ES6+) * Python 3.x * Know when to use immutable types, observables, reactive patterns, reduce, spread, etc. * You also know and subscribe to simple is better (you know when plain JavaScript with no framework is best) * CSS, SCSS * Compilation, bundling, and packaging via Webpack, Babel, etc. * Front-end frameworks (specifically Vue or React) * Node.js and npm * Confidence or experience working with: * Typescript * CSS-in-JS * Front-end test frameworks (Cypress, Jest) * Experience with front-end build/deployment processes (Webpack, Babel) * Strong design skills including understanding of layout aesthetics * Motivation and an enjoyment for a startup environment * Systematic thinker (consider how components can scale across our platform and product offerings) * The ability to code and build out designs independently from no mock up all the way to working CSS/HTML/JS * A blend of product, system, and people knowledge that lets you jump into a fast paced environment and contribute from day one * An ability to balance a sense of urgency with shipping high quality and pragmatic solutions * Strong work sense of ownership * Strong collaboration and communication skills (fluency in English) * PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, relevant field, and/or relevant work experience * 5+ years professional experience Other qualities and traits... * Passion for podcasts, radio, and spoken word audio * Passion for delivering high-quality deliverables  (e.g. you ship) * A product-first approach to building software * An enthusiasm for hard problems * Thrives in a fast-paced environment Bonus points if you have experience with... * Web performance (time-to-interactive, dependencies, wasted renders) * Node-based serverside APIs * Building Python-based REST APIs * Apache AirFlow * Audio analysis and processing * Some or all of the following: * Flask, Sanic, Apache Mod WSGI * PyTorch, Tensorflow, Keras * Spark, Flink * Jinja2, HTML, CSS, JavaScript * SQLAlchemy * Celery * Solr, Elasticsearch, or Lucence * AWS, Google Cloud, Azure * CI/CD deployment processes yagJzhkdapAsCMnUw7CpJAMi

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