Checkmate is hiring a Software Engineer to build the core of our systems and experiences that help brands make smarter moves, faster. This role focuses on developing with React and TypeScript and requires some experience with Shopify extensions.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, and maintain responsive and scalable web applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.
- Optimize components for maximum performance across various devices and browsers.
- Implement and manage testing, debugging, and automation tools to ensure product quality.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Stay up-to-date with modern frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
- Contribute to architecture discussions and technical decision-making.
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years of experience in web development with a focus on React and TypeScript.
- Ability to work PT hours (Los Angeles preferred, Australian East Coast (Sydney/Melbourne) or US remote acceptable).
- Some experience with Shopify extensions.
- Proficiency in front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript/ES6+, and modern frameworks.
- Strong understanding of web performance optimization, scalability, and responsive design.
- Experience working with RESTful APIs and integrating third-party services.
- Familiarity with front-end build tools such as Webpack and npm.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think critically in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of eCommerce platforms, analytics tools, and loyalty programs.
Technical Stack
- React, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, JavaScript/ES6+
- RESTful APIs, Webpack, npm
- AWS, GCP, Shopify extensions
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Healthcare coverage
- Gym membership
- Company retreats
- 4 weeks PTO and health days
Work Mode
This is a remote position. Los Angeles time zone is preferred, with Australian East Coast (Sydney/Melbourne) or US remote also acceptable.
Checkmate is an equal opportunity employer.





