Senior Front-End Web Developer

Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

Whispr AI transparently provides voice-based real-time and on-demand expertise to frontline workers. Our mission: to assist and augment the frontliner’s work-life by literally whispering knowledge and guidance into their ears. While the Whispr App runs on IOS/Android, the heart of Whispr is on the web. It is here where an assistant is built, content written, schedules created and progress tracked. And we are seeking a talented Senior Web UI Developer to take charge of those efforts.


Build the builder of smart assistants for worker on who work on their feet

The ideal candidate should be proficient with HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript along with React (or Vue), CSS preprocessors, and best practices. You’ll be part of a world-class team that is bringing something powerful and new to workers on their feet. If are looking to create a revolutionary, pixel-perfect application, then this may be the opportunity for you!

 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Take the leading role in our web application development. This includes not only writing code, but also helping guide the direction of an application with feature and technology suggestions/discussions.

  • Monitors applications for any abnormalities, and look for areas to improve availability and speed of the applications.

  • Work closely and understand customer needs and feedback.

  • Deliver work under tight timelines while maintaining the highest standard of quality

 

Required Skills and Experience:

A clever front-end developer with:

  • 5-7 years of experience working in a professional team environment

  • Strong portfolio showing technical and IU innovation

  • Proficient in HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript

  • Proficiency with SASS or other CSS preprocessors

  • Strong understanding of prototypal inheritance in JavaScript

  • Extensive experience with experience with React (or Vue)

  • Experience writing JavaScript from scratch

  • Experience with handling and receiving AJAX request data

  • Knowledge of best practices in building fluid/responsive layouts

  • Experience using Chrome or Safari Dev Tools for inspecting and debugging client-side code

  • Strong knowledge of browser compatibility, including mobile web browsers, and their rendering engines

  • Demonstrated experience with modern front-end development tools with NodeJS such as Gulp, Yarn, Webpack and/or others

  • Familiarity with developing UI components

  • Knowledge of server-side technologies and how client-side applications integrate with REST APIs

  • Superior communication, organization and time management skills

  • Familiarity with Mac OS X including working in the UNIX terminal

 

Bonus points:

  • Developed voice-based applications

  • Developed applications for workers in the field

  • Have a background in learning or instructional design

 

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity in the company

  • The gear you need to do the job at your best

  • Awesome co-workers and awesome office

  • Lunch, snacks and coffee

  • Weekly demo-days, cross company developer meetings and great Friday bars

 

Interested? Tell us about yourself. Please include...

  • Resume with a description of your skills

  • How much you're looking to make

  • Two or three examples that best showcase your talent.

  • Links to your Github, Twitter, and/or LinkedIn accounts.

  • Links to your personal website and portfolio.

For more information or questions please contact us at keith@whispr.ai

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free lunch
Free lunch

Enjoy a free catered lunch with your colleagues, every day.

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Peckish after lunch? We got your back with soft drinks, treats and fruit.

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Working at
Whispr AI

Whispr transparently provides real-time voice-based guidance and on-demand expertise to frontline workers helping them advance their skills, deliver more consistent work and measurably improve business performance. 80% of the global workforce work on their feet. But only 1% of all software investment goes to help them do a better job. 1% of money for 80% of the working world. Madness! Our mission: to assist and augment the frontliner’s work-life by literally whispering knowledge and guidance into their ears and send real-time feedback and data to businesses.

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