Software Engineer (front end)

  • Full-time
  • Department: Engineering

Company Description

Postal is an offline marketing automation platform and marketplace that helps personalize, automate, and scale direct mail, internal and external events, branded company swag, and personalized gifts to drive better engagement with prospects, customers, partners, and employees.

With over $200B spent annually in B2B offline engagement, Postal’s expansive vendor marketplace, flexible integrations, and comprehensive events portal help companies drive brand loyalty, increase conversions, boost overall employee happiness, and improve customer health scores.

Every business in the world can use Postal.

Postal has raised over $30m in two rounds over the last 24 months from top tier investors Mayfield Fund (Marketo, Outreach) and OMERS Capital (Shopify, Crunchbase). Partners include Salesforce, Hubspot, Adobe, Outreach, Salesloft, Amazon, and Shopify. 

Our nationally recognized founding team has led multiple high-growth startups to over a $1B in market value and exits. Employees come from all walks of life and from various locations across the US and enjoy a comfortable work/life balance. Our headquarters are based in San Luis Obispo, CA and we are focused on taking care of employees, customers, and partners.

Job Description

We are looking for a JavaScript developer who is proficient with React.js. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them utilizing React Hooks, React Context, GraphQL and REST API calls. You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.

Responsibilities

  • Developing new user-facing features using React.js

  • Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use

  • Writing UI integration, end-to-end, and unit tests

  • Optimizing components across devices and browsers

Qualifications

  • 2 years experience working with a Javascript framework, preferably React

  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model

  • Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles

  • Experience with using Rest or GraphQL APIs in a Single-page Application

  • Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript

  • Proficiency with browser based debugging and performance testing

  • Experience with common front-end build tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM

  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

  • Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git

  • Experience writing UI integration tests with a testing library

Additional Information

At Postal.io we believe in a strong work/life/spiritual balance that only comes with a strong company culture that supports its people to do their best work.  We don't take ourselves too seriously, but we do have high expectations for our team and we ask that they have the same for us.  We embrace people for who they are, and believe that diversity, inclusion and belonging are our greatest strengths.  Perks include continuous learning opportunities, healthcare benefits, unlimited PTO, team outings, volunteer opportunities, and more.