The company:
At Karhoo, we are
creating the largest and most transparent marketplace for ground
transportation. The first fully-integrated global, neutral, booking
platform for regulated Taxis and PHVs. We are funded by RCI Bank and
Services, the financial services provider for Groupe Renault and Nissan
Group.
The role:
Karhoo is seeking a
Senior Front End Developer to collaborate with product, design, and
engineering to build innovative, application dashboards used by our
customers and partners.
This will be the
first web front end hire and as such will define the shape of the front
end work going forward, there will also be a requirement to own future
hires in the team.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Provide suggestions on how to solve issues in a cleaner, smarter, simpler or more flexible way based on your experience
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Collaborate with talented backend engineers, and product managers to build, ship, and improve the desktop Karhoo offering.
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This role is a hands on front end developer role with leadership potential.
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Define frameworks and methodologies which will define the Karhoo web
presence and be able to discuss the relevance over other technologies.
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Write clear, concise, and tested client-side web application code.
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Participate in a culture that values structured code reviews as well as deploying frequently.
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Have a willingness to experiment, evaluate, and introduce other team members to new frameworks, technology, and workflows.
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Possess a strong understanding of JavaScript outside of libraries or
frameworks, i.e. the language itself, not just how to use a specific
framework.
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Have an interest building data visualizations, measuring and
improving front-end performance, and gathering and reporting on
user-centric metrics.
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6+ years of solid related experience
If you’re looking
for a opportunity to join a fast paced startup that promotes an
environment for collaborative culture and growth striving to delivering
production quality code first time around then look no further!
Essential Skills:
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In-depth experience with Vue.js or React
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Solid understanding of API integrations
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Disciplined approach to testing and quality assurance
Desirable:
Advanced Computer Science / Computer Engineering degree or similar
Company Benefits
WeWork office space and perks (free beer on tap!)
Private medical and travel insurance
Dental insurance
Life assurance - £150,000 per life
Full time employee shares