Senior Software Engineer - Technical Leader - Frontend

WHO WE ARE:

wappier is introducing to the world Intelligent Revenue Management, optimization technology that transforms the way app developers and marketers maximize consumer revenue by using powerful AI that goes beyond typical marketing automation. By analyzing more than 2 billion data facts per day, wappier tracks, models, predicts, and influences each consumer’s behavior in real-time. The platform’s machine learning-based data visualization, loyalty automation, and revenue optimization solutions enable enterprises to leverage descriptive analytics to review the past, predictive analytics to forecast the future, and prescriptive analytics to affect future behavior with personalized next best action recommendations.

wappier was founded back in 2015 to make apps happier. It was a team of 5 mobile tech veterans who aspired to revolutionize the mobile app ecosystem. We are now a team of 55, building 2/3 of the company with engineering and data science roles to make our mission thrive. Having secured our first round of financing by a top-tier US VC, we expect to be 70 by Q2 2020 to skyrocket our Intelligent Revenue Management Platform.

The best is yet to come, come grow with us!

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

We are looking to expand our product development team with a Technical Leader/Senior Software Engineer. The ideal candidate should have broad experience in developing applications based on popular web frameworks (Angular 2 or similar) and some previous experience in leading any size of product development team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the technical design process by participating in the analysis of technical application requirements
• Technical mentor and coach his/her team of engineers as well as collaboration with other team leaders
• Apply software development life cycle best practices, code reviews, CI/CD, test frameworks, documentation, for the team
• Hands-on development and unit testing web application using Angular 2 with a focus on usability and performance
• Be active member of a highly motivated team working with agile methodologies

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information/Computer Science or a related discipline
• 6+ years professional experience in web application development, design, unit testing and implementation
• 2+ years professional experience in leading software engineer team of any size
• Strong technical skills and relevant experience in developing front-end applications using Javascript/Typescript stack
• Strong technical skills experience writing complex Angular 2+ applications
• Strong technical skills with other front-end frameworks (Angular.js, Bootstrap, React, Vue, JQuery etc)
• Previous experience in developing applications using other programming languages (Java, Python, PHP, etc.)
• Experience with unit tests using Angular CLI, Jasmine, and Karma and end-to-end tests using Protractor
• Excellent command of English

IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE:

• Experience in developing full-stack applications with the MEAN stack
• Experience in designing and developing APIs and Web Services using REST and JSON
• Experience in any NoSQL or SQL database (MongoDB, Oracle, Redis, etc)
• Knowledge of source code control processes & tools (Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Nexus, NPM) will be considered as a plus

Benefits

At wappier we are growing our team with the vision of having top performers who contribute directly to the growth of the company.

We offer:

1. Stock option incentive plan
2. Private health insurance plan for you and your dependents
3. Annual training budget allocated to certifications and courses of your choice
4. Wednesday lunches at the office (#workingatwappier)
5. Work from home scheme
6. Yoga Thursdays at the office
7. Employee referral bonus scheme
8. Come in a tie or shorts, whatever makes you feel better
9. Modern open-space offices

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.