Upwards · 2 weeks ago
Software Engineer, Web
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $160K/yr
3+ years exp
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Hiring Manager
Tiffany L.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with backend engineers, designers, and product managers to build and enhance web features.
Architect and maintain frontend codebases for scalability, performance, and maintainability.
Resolve operational issues to ensure smooth system performance across the platform.
Work within an agile team to deliver high-quality, user-focused solutions.
Write clean, efficient code using modern technologies like HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, JavaScript, React, and TypeScript.
Integrate RESTful APIs and JSON to create dynamic, data-driven features.
Build responsive, SEO-friendly pages optimized for various devices and screen sizes.
Contribute to architectural decisions and technical discussions.
Qualification
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Candidates must reside within a commutable distance to Los Angeles
3-5+ years of experience building modern web applications with HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript
Skilled in building component-driven UIs with React and state management tools like Redux
Write type-safe, scalable code using TypeScript
Experience with jQuery for legacy support when needed
Understand RESTful APIs, JSON integration, and building SEO-friendly, performant web apps
Familiar with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins), testing tools (Selenium, Jest, React Testing Library), and application monitoring services (Sentry, Datadog)
Experience with PHP or are open to working with PHP-based backend services
Take pride in writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code
Enjoy collaborating with teams and documenting processes
Proactive learner, staying current with frontend trends and best practices
Passionate about building applications that solve real-world problems, especially in marketplaces
Experience with Automated Acceptance/Functional Testing
For Senior Engineers, you're ready to lead architectural discussions
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental, Short and Long Term Disability.
Parental Leave - Upwards provides a generous parental leave.
Monthly Fringe Benefits - Pick something fun for yourself!
401K with a 3% Match - You invest in us, we are going to invest in your future.
Flexible Paid Time Off - We encourage you to take time for yourself.
Equity - We want our employees to be stakeholders.
Paid access to co-working spaces or a monthly internet allowance.
Stipend to outfit your home office - We are 100% remote, so find that comfy chair!
Yearly professional development stipend - We support career development for all employees.
Company
Upwards
Tech-driven care solutions company with a mission to make care accessible to all families and empower the caregivers who provide it.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$60.3MKey Investors
Alpha EdisonM13Social Capital
2024-02-15Series B· $21M
2022-04-08Series A· $12M
2022-02-18Series Unknown· $17M
Leadership Team
Jessica Chang
CEO, Co-Founder
Jesse Forrest
CTO, Co-Founder
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