Front End Engineer

Our world is mobile — the phones in our pockets, our 10+ IoT devices at home, the cars we drive, the way we conduct our work, and the point-of-sale devices from which we buy our coffee and donuts. Embrace is on a mission to make all of our edge experiences exceptional by helping revolutionary companies evolve and excel in this mobile-world that did not exist even 7 years ago. Customers, like Goat, Hilton, Masterclass, Home Depot, and Cameo, love Embrace because we help engineers build better, bolder experiences.

About the Role

We’re looking for a talented and experienced Senior Front-End Engineer to join our team to create the best-in-class user experiences for mobile developers. You will be responsible for the design, development, and deployment of front-end applications that consume billions of data points daily from over 100M devices. You’ll have the unique opportunity to join the Core Experience team to help drive the product vision, work with Product Management and Design to build the most lovable product. If you’re excited to help tackle complex problems by building world-class solutions, with the best technologies and even better people, we want to meet you.  

What You’ll Do

• Work with Products, Design, and R&D to build and deploy best-in-class web applications for mobile developers

• Coach and support teammates (across the globe) on complex technical challenges

• Work on improving code quality, building test cases, and optimizing performance 

• Work with our Customer Success team to understand and incorporate customer feedback into our technical design and solutions

• Implement and improve engineering best practices for a rapidly growing code base that is relied upon by the world's top mobile companies 

Basic Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of Javascript ES6 (Typescript is a plus)

• Strong experience working with modern and component based UI frameworks (React, Vue, Svelte, SolidJS etc.)

• Strong proponent for test-driven development

• Exceptional verbal and written communication and collaboration skills

• Experience with performance optimization and web application design

• Solid engineering, coding, and problem solving skills

• Professional experience using Git

• Enjoy working in an agile environment and ability to thrive in a fast-paced remote environment

Gathering is integral to our culture for collaboration and connection. We want to ensure that all of our new hires have the ability to travel and meet other team members. We estimate the travel for any given role to be a couple of days every month or two.

Preferred Qualifications

• High competency and low ego, you have a passion for helping people both inside and outside of your company

• Experience pursuing side projects or open source projects

• Live anywhere in the US

• A love of Star Wars (or maybe Star Trek)

Culture Values

• Perspective - seeking to understand others’ perspectives

• Investing - investing in discovering value, unprompted

• Honesty - delivering brutal honesty kindly

• Simplest - finding the simplest solutions by focusing on outcomes

• Ownership - empowering yourself and others through solutions, not answers

• Dark Humor - finding levity together, even when tackling hard problems

The cash compensation for this person is in the $175K-$225K range. In addition to base comp for this role, we offer equity in the form of options, a variety of benefits, and the opportunity to grow in an exciting and collaborative environment.

Why join Embrace?

Embrace is growing and recently raised a Series B backed by YCombinator, NEA, Greycroft, and the founders of Testflight, Parse, and PagerDuty. The repeat founding team also started Scopely, a $3B+ unicorn mobile startup. Enterprises, revolutionaries, and vendors rely on the Embrace Data Platform to capture 100% of user-behavioral and technical time-based session data rather than relying on sampling. The engineering, data science, UX, and product teams at NYTimes, Hyatt, OkCupid, and Owlet are driving their businesses with Embrace.