San Francisco, CA

Senior Frontend Engineer: React ($130k-$160k +equity)

About Contra

Contra is a professional community for your independent journey. Digital professionals use Contra to create stunning visual profiles, earn money commission-free, and build high-quality professional communities and referral networks. Contra was started by a group of independents who were tired of existing professional networks that are blind to the needs of digital professionals. We’re creating a new way to work for the independent digital workforce.


How you’ll add value at Contra:
  • Contribute to a rapidly growing React application
  • Build and refine our internal design system
  • Ensure application safety and stability with Typescript and Jest
  • Use Relay with React Suspense to build cutting edge, API-driven experiences

You’ll be successful here if you:
  • Carefully plan your work and build for the future
  • Deliver transparent, honest, and direct feedback to your peers on an early-stage product
  • Enjoy participating in all parts of the product process, not just coding
  • Thrive in a remote-first environment
  • Are located in a timezone within 3 hours of San Francisco
  • Are fluent in verbal and written English

Our stack:
  • React, Suspense, & Relay
  • Typescript
  • styled-system, styled-components, and storybook
  • DevOps: Gitlab CI/CD, ArgoCD, Kubernetes
  • Backend: NodeJS, GraphQL, GraphQL Helix, Redis, PostgreSQL

How Contra can add value for you:
  • Remote-first culture
  • Health coverage
  • Well-funded company built to scale
  • Competitive salary + equity
  • Generous vacation policy + paid holidays off
  • Flexible parental leave
  • Team retreat post-COVID
  • No Meeting Wednesdays
  • Half day every third Friday of the month
  • A custom slack emoji, just for you

Our interview process:
  • Complete a self-assessment form (10-15 minutes)
  • Non-technical (introduction & culture) interview (30-45 minutes)
  • Technical interview with CTO (30-45 minutes)
  • Technical interview with Frontend Lead Engineer (30-45 minutes)
  • You will receive a final answer from Contra no later than 48 hours after your final interview

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