We’re looking for a talented Frontend Software Engineer to help build high-quality features across HTTPie for Web & Desktop, our docs/website, etc.
What you’ll do
Building user-facing features with a focus on top-notch user experience
Implementing complex React components with drag-and-drop, keyboard shortcuts, etc.
Working on a shared React codebase deployed as Next.js and Electron apps
Adding real-time collaboration features across the product
Improving the application performance through profiling and other methods
Tech
Frontend: TypeScript, React, Next.js, TailwindCSS, Electron, WebSocket
Backend: Python, Terraform, AWS, Amazon Aurora, AWS Lambda, Django
Tools: Vercel, GitHub, Linear, Slack, Notion, Figma, JetBrains IDEs
You’ll be a great addition to the team if you have
5 years of software engineering experience
Experience with building React single-page apps
Solid understanding of HTTP and modern APIs
Solid understanding of modern coding, testing, debugging, and automation techniques
Passion for developer tools and sense for what makes them amazing
Passion for simplicity, delightful user experience, and an eye for design
Good sense for when to choose a robust vs. minimal solution to move fast
Ability to comfortably navigate the ladder of abstraction
Strong communication skills, especially in writing
Eagerness to learn and share
Bonus points
Experience with TypeScript
Experience with building distributed systems
Experience building a technology product
Early-stage startup experience
Open-source development experience
History of side projects
Entrepreneurial spirit
What we offer
Competitive salary and equity
MacBook Pro, 5K display, and accessories
Company-paid co-working space
Work remotely