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Senior Fullstack Engineer – Vue.js (100% Remote)
Company details
Type of job: RemoteCountry: United States
City: Philadelphia, PA
Company: Slides With Friends
Company website: https://slideswith.com
Description of the offer
Slides With Friends is a platform for interactive presentations, group education, live polls/quizzes, and team building — we make group experiences more engaging, educational, and fun.
Our small remote team is looking to hire our first non-founding software engineer. You’ll work directly with our technical co-founder to help build and release new features as well as improve the reliability, speed, and organization of our codebase. This is a central, hands-on role and you will be a core part of the team: your work will directly improve our customers lives and you will see immediate results from the things you build.
What we’re looking for
- 6+ years of hands-on experience building complex production software for the web
- 2+ years working with Vue.js professionally
- Strong grasp of HTML/CSS including grid, flexbox, use of preprocessors, and optimizing for browser compatibility
- You want a role that is primarily code contribution (e.g. building and launching features)
- You have a visible track record of delivering products and feature to end-users
- Solid written and verbal English skills and communicate clearly
- Experienced with modern best practices for automated testing, CI/CD, git, etc. and can help us improve where we need it
- Experience organizing large projects for reliability, testability, performance, and upgradeability and you have opinions on how best to do these things
- You like to take ownership of projects and don’t need a lot of oversight or handholding
- You understand the high-level goals goals of a project and create code that meets those goals, integrates elegantly with the rest of the codebase, and is ready for the future
- You like to architect a project so it will be maintainable, testable, and extensible in the future. Thinking ahead is a key aspect of development for you
Extra credit
- You have a CS, engineering, or similar degree
- Experience building highly-available, scalable, real-time applications
- Experience with Apollo/GraphQL/WebSockets
- Experience with PostgreSQL, Hasura, or cloud systems (AWS)
- Experience with use of Cloudflare, Fastly, or CDN
- Experience with SVG or Canvas rendering/animation
Technology
- Vue/Nuxt (migrating from 2 to 3)
- Hasura backed by PostgreSQL
- Apollo GraphQL over websockets
- Cypress E2E testing
In the future we will be moving to: Vue3/Nuxt3, Typescript, more E2E testing, Storybook
Why work with us:
- 100% remote and async team, we like working with talent wherever you are
- Work when and how you want – we care about results not your hours
- Your work will go directly into the hands of users and you’ll have a real impact
- Work directly with the founders and get firsthand experience building and growing a bootstrapped SaaS company
- Focus on deliberate growth and speed, not burnout-level pressure. Our goal is to build wonderful products over years, not push our team to the edge.
- We value deep work and autonomy and have few meetings and minimal overhead
Things you might do:
- Help us migrate to Vue 3 and TypeScript, adding tests and improving the organization of our code along the way
- Suggest architecture changes that would improve performance and reliability for end-users
- Architect and build a “single-player” or async mode for our presentations to help teachers and trainers assign quizzes
- Implement a method for changing text sizing, positioning, and design on our responsive slides
- Build new interactive slide types to add to our slide deck builder
- Build a fast and light embeddable version of our interactive slides to use as live quizzes on a website
- Update our GraphQL subscriptions, and relevant Postgres indices, to improve performance for groups of 1000+ simultaneous participants
- Diagnose WebSocket disconnect issues and create a resilient solution that keeps our users connected and reduces error rates
About us
We are headquartered in Philadelphia, PA (USA, UTC-5) and the team works remotely in a variety of time zones. Slides With Friends was started during the pandemic to help distant groups stay connected and have fun remotely — and we are continuing with the mission of helping improve group experiences, social gatherings, and remote relationships. We want to bring software to the world that has a positive impact and brings people together.
The salary range for this position is $70k-$110k USD depending on location and experience.
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