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Full-Stack Engineer

Remofirst

Remofirst

Software Engineering
Western Cape, South Africa · Mexico City, Mexico
Posted on Jul 25, 2024
Remofirst empowers employers to be free from geographical boundaries when accessing talent, allowing employees to pursue opportunities wherever they may exist. We are on a mission to be the FIRST to truly revolutionise the industry and be a generational company.

Our platform offers a full-range people management tool, employee benefits like health insurance, and financial benefits, and enabling clients to hire anyone from anywhere with one click. Remofirst manages employees and contractors for Fortune 500 companies (e.g., Microsoft, Mastercard) and the best startups worldwide (e.g., TransferGo).

We are a small but strong team of 95+ people (and growing) hyper-focussed on delivering a world-class platform and unparalleled service with our industry-leading partnerships. To help accelerate our growth and pace of delivery, we are looking for talented Full Stack Developer to help spearhead the overall look and feel of our features and services.

We are seeking a talented and experienced Full Stack Developer with a strong background in web page development. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience and will be proficient in both front-end and back-end technologies.

This is a remote position, but the candidate must be available to work within US Pacific Time Zone hours.

What you'll be doing:

  • Develop and maintain web applications using NodeJS and ReactJS
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
  • Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues as they arise
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies


What you’ll need:

  • 3+ years of experience in web page development
  • Proficiency in English (C1 level or higher)
  • Strong proficiency in NodeJS and ReactJS
  • Experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and related web technologies
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Understanding of responsive design principles and mobile-first development
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Availability to work during US Pacific Time Zone hours


Skills:

  • Experience with TypeScript
  • Knowledge of database management systems (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL)
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)


Why work at Remofirst?

  • Startup environment. Remofirst is an early-stage start-up. You have a voice and can influence and grow rapidly
  • Build & Scale From Scratch. Experience hyper-growth scale and help us build a great team of professionals worldwide that can help us achieve this ambitious vision.
  • Work for a Market Leader. Scale a project that counts market-leading companies like Microsoft, Mastercard, and more as happy customers.
  • Compensation and perks are great! Competitive compensation. Work equipment of your choice 100% remote work. Unlimited PTO
  • Culture. We lead with respect, kindness, and the right to fail. We value hard yet smart work. Diversity and inclusion are part of our DNA. As we grow and evolve, we welcome your input to help us define our culture further.