Software Engineer, Frontend (Remote)

At Blueground, our vision is to make people feel at home wherever they choose to live. For us, that means ensuring our guests have the peace of mind, flexibility & confidence they need to explore life’s latest adventure.

We’ve grown a lot since our founding in 2013, having raised more than $300m+ in funding, to date -- and that’s just the beginning. We’re now hosting guests in more than 15,000 homes in 32 cities around the world (and growing!), with an aim to hit 50 cities by 2025.

Our vision comes to life through our ways of working. For our 1,000+ member team located across 17 countries, we’ve created a culture of collaboration, inclusiveness, and opportunity.

We believe our people should have the power to choose their preferred way to work. Depending on the role’s requirements, team members can choose to work full time in one of our offices, work fully remote, or choose a hybrid model between the two.

We are driven by our core values. To our team, Time is our most important resource. Excellence isn’t simply a standard, but an exciting way to look at life. We Care deeply about our guests and colleagues. Our relationships are built around Transparency, which builds trust and improves communication.

We’re shaping the future of living, and we want you to be part of that journey.

We are looking for a (Senior) Software Engineer, Frontend to join our Engineering team. The person in this role will work on designing and implementing complex user interfaces for our web-based applications. They will do so with a well-established development methodology, solid engineering practices, and challenging requirements.

Our Stack:

Vue.js, React.js, also used in a Micro-frontends architecture

JS ES2015+, Typescript

CSS 3/4, SCSS, PostCSS, Styled components

Webpack v5, Rush.js

Service workers

Node.js v18+ (Express, Fastify, Koa)

Jest, Cypress.io

REST, GraphQL, Web sockets

RabbitMQ, Kafka

MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis

On AWS infrastructure (S3, Cloudfront, API Gateway, Lambdas)

What you'll do:

Architect, design and build product features on Blueground’s web apps

Deliver rich, responsive, mobile first experiences on the browser

Participate in SCRUM ceremonies

Code in Vue.js & React.js

Write your unit tests

Write your e2e tests

Sometimes write your HTML & CSS

Automate stuff

Depend on a CI pipeline

Experiment and create rapid prototypes

What to expect:

To work in agile, cross functional, devops enabled teams

To work with a product designer, a product owner and an engineer in test

To work on functional and non functional testing

To work on performance and SEO

To move beyond frameworks and take advantage of modern browser tech

To enjoy some quality engineering

A rapidly growing company

Cool colleagues :)

What we are looking for:

3+ years of full-time industry experience working with web technologies

Strong web fundamentals and solid understanding of the ecosystem in 2023

Strong Javascript skills (ES2015+)

Very good grasp of HTML & CSS

Experience with modern JS frameworks & tooling (React, Vue, Webpack, DevTools etc)

An eye for good UX

Core Web APIs like DOM, Storage, Fetch etc should not be strange to you

Really comfortable with Git

Excellent communication in English

BS/MS degree in Computer Science or a related subject

Bonus: experience doing full-stack development on Node.js

Bonus: knowing your way around *nix shell

Bonus: experience in software testing

Your Benefits:

Competitive salary

Flexible paid time off

Enhanced parental leave

Dynamic working environment with talented people

Flexible work environment through our Blueground Nomads employee mobility program

Complimentary accommodation in Blueground locations. Think summer in LA and winter in Dubai!

Recruitment Dialogues

Behavioral Dialogue with Talent Acquisition Team (30m)

Live Coding: Evaluating Coding Skills (90m)

Tech Dialogue : Computer Science Fundamentals (2 hours and a half)

Executive Dialogue (optional - L3+): Leadership and Power Skills (30m)

What to expect at the technical interview?

You will be called to have a long discussion with your future team members. This discussion will cover many things from CS fundamentals to latest coding trends. So we encourage you to do a quick refresh on topics like data structures, algos and runtime complexity as well as core concepts of your primary language (e.g. Java or Python). We will also try to tackle some real-world software design problems together as we do every other day. It may sound scary but it's really not. We want you to succeed.

At Blueground we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

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