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SlashData is the leading analyst firm in the developer economy
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Full Stack Software Engineer (JS) (Remote - within Europe)

Posted: 2 years ago
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Remote Work Policy

Remote only

Hires remotely in
Preferred Timezones
Central European Time
Collaboration Hours
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
RelocationAllowed
Skills
Javascript
Mocha
React.js
Webpack
Mocha+Chai.Js
Redux
AWS Lambda

About the job

Description
SlashData is the leading research company in the developer economy: We help the world understand developers and developers understand the world. We survey 40,000+ developers annually - across mobile, IoT, desktop, cloud, AR/VR, web, games, data science, and machine learning - to help clients such as Microsoft, Facebook, Google and Amazon understand who developers are, what tools they love or hate and where they are going next.

We’re now looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to help drive data and visual insights out of millions of developer data points. You’ll be working based in Europe, working remotely to support our distributed team.

Requirements
As a Full Stack Software Engineer you will be:

Based in Europe
Iterating on our in-house survey tool to reach developers everywhere in the world and provide a delightful UX
Maintaining and enhancing our developer and client-facing websites.
Supporting the rest of the team
What skills we are looking for

3+ years of experience developing web applications with modern JavaScript (ES6) frameworks
Experience with React, Redux, webpack and related technologies
Familiarity with testing tools such as Mocha, Chai, Jest
Appreciation for good UX & UI design, ability to contribute to a design discussion
Backend web API development experience (Node.js)
Experience with AWS and other cloud providers
Experience with a language other than JavaScript, preferably one with static types
Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases (mongoDB)

Bonus points for

Experience with AWS Lambda or other “serverless” backend architecture
Experience with data visualisation (e.g. using D3.js)
An appreciation for data and understanding of statistics

Key success metrics

You will be successful in the role if in the first 6 months you have

Implemented a data dashboard MVP web app.
Shown ability to maintain and improve our existing codebase and your code is readable, testable, and understandable six months later.
Built successful working relationships across the company to support other technology-related activities.
Benefits
What we offer

Opportunity to make a difference as part of the leading research company in the developer economy
Bonus based on performance and company profitability
Flexible working environment
Annual training budget to develop your skills and career
Monthly book allowance from Amazon, on any book you like
Spotify Premium subscription or Netflix
Annual co-working budget
Initial office set up budget to ensure you have the right equipment
Attendance at our annual team event
A fun and exciting work culture with regular opportunities to connect
Never work on your birthday
No dress code
Part of an entrepreneurial company that's raising the bar, and calling the trends of the developer economy

Salary

£25,000 - £40,000 per annum depending on experience and location.

Apply here: https://apply.workable.com/slashdata/j/97AD47A4D7/

About the company

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SlashData is the leading analyst firm in the developer economy11-50 Employees
Company Size
11-50
Company Industries
Researchers
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