Job Title: Design Engineer

Company Name: Kick

Job Details: RemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/cfhjlzyw2l3hxny5

Job Description: Posted 1y agoDesign Engineer@ KickView All JobsWebsitePalo Alto, California, United StatesRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Develop front-end, Collaborate with design and growth, Maintain design systemRequirements Summary:5+ years frontend software engineering; React and TypeScript; strong UX sense; collaboration and communication; portfolio demonstrating web skills.Technical Tools Mentioned:TypeScript, React, NestJS, Postgres, Redis, AWS, Terraform, OpenAI, Azure AI, TypeORM, React Query, Github, Slack, Linear, Figma
Ideal candidateWe’re looking for a Front-end Engineer with a combination of exceptional taste and technical rigor to own our in-product user experience, marketing website & landing pages as we scale.You willWork closely with Design, Engineering and Growth teams.Build performant beautiful, responsive websites and landing pages.Help build and maintain Kick's design system.Implement creative animations and interactions in code.Develop special projects to elevate Kick’s brand.We're looking for someone whoHas at least 5 years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on front-end development.Strong familiarity with React and Typescript.Has a sense for great user experience and feel when something is off.Pays attention to detail and aims to provide our users with a delightful experience.Has strong written and verbal communication skills and enjoys solving user problems.Has a collaborative mindset and is open to feedback and iterative processes.A portfolio showcasing a range of technical skills, a creative use of code, and prototyping skills in the form of webflow, microsites, webgl or anything else.Collaborate through excellent written communication, B2+ English level for verbal communicationBonus if youEnjoy working in startups and have been part of a team during its growth stageHave experience of building their own startup or working as a founding engineerHave experience with modern frontend libraries (e.g. TanStack Query v4)Experience with SMB, SaaS or fintechTechTypeScript, React, NestJS (If you're familiar with different stack don't hesitate to apply)Postgres, RedisAWS, TerraformOpenAI, Azure AITypeORM, React QueryGithub, Slack, Linear, FigmaWe offerTop of market salary and equity based on experiencePaid co-working space; best-in-class equipment20 days/year of paid vacation; meet ups in Palo Alto