Scale Army is seeking a proactive Front-End Engineer with strong React expertise to develop, maintain, and optimize our product. You will be integral in building reusable components, ensuring top-notch quality through testing, and collaborating closely with backend and product teams in our fast-paced startup environment.
What You'll Do
- Develop, maintain, and enhance product features using React with hooks and functional components.
- Build reusable, modular components to deliver consistent, engaging user experiences.
- Write unit tests with Jest and end-to-end tests with Cypress to ensure code reliability.
- Collaborate with backend and product teams to integrate APIs and deliver robust front-end functionality.
- Optimize performance and ensure cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness.
- Maintain clear, up-to-date documentation.
- Participate actively in daily standups and contribute to process improvements as the organization scales.
- Work within a remote-first environment with occasional on-site team events.
What We're Looking For
- At least 3+ years of professional front-end development experience with React.
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript and modern React patterns (hooks, functional components).
- Proven experience writing unit and integration tests using Jest and Cypress or similar testing frameworks.
- Experience building reusable components and working with design systems (e.g., Chakra UI).
- Working knowledge of state management libraries such as MobX or Zustand.
- Comfortable with API integration using tools like Axios and working with REST or GraphQL APIs.
- Experience with Agile development processes and collaboration tools (e.g., Linear, Jira).
- Proficiency in version control with Git.
- Great English communication skills.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Vite as a build tool.
- Familiarity with Chakra UI for styling components.
- Experience using Storybook for component development and documentation.
- Knowledge of Zod for schema validation.
- Experience with Tanstack React Query and Tanstack Table for efficient data fetching and advanced table functionalities.
- Experience with React Admin is a significant plus.
- Familiarity with Sentry or other error monitoring tools.
- Comfortable working with APIs and API documentation tools like Swagger.
- Experience with project management tools (e.g., Linear) and Agile workflows.
- Strong fundamentals in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
- Experience or interest in full-stack or application architecture, including backend integration and database interactions.
Technical Stack
- React, TypeScript, Jest, Cypress, Vite, Chakra UI, Storybook
- Axios, Zod, Tanstack React Query, Tanstack Table, MobX, Zustand, React Admin
- Sentry, Swagger, Linear, Git, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+)
Team & Environment
You will collaborate closely with backend and product teams.
Work Mode
This is a remote-first position with occasional on-site team events.
Scale Army is an equal opportunity employer.
