Overview

We are hiring a Web Developer. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Right Balance provides top-tier technology talent for innovative companies in the US. We’re in the top 50 companies to watch in LA.

Client Engagement Details

Our client is a creative channel that builds creative tools, spaces, and connections driven by self-expression. The company's mission is to help everybody fall in love with their own creativity. Void of ads, public likes, and comments, people are free to express themselves however they choose. Role: Seeking a skilled React and Next.js developer to join our remote team. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of modern web development practices and a passion for building high-quality user interfaces. Other Details: Location: South America preferred, Eastern Europe considered Length: 2+ years, long term

What’s in it for you

1. Learn and evolve your skills using the latest and greatest technology tools in a rapidly growing company.
2. Learn from the best people around you. We constantly challenge the status quo and invent new ways of building a great product.
3. Flexible hours. Join daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings. Other than that you’re in control of your own schedule.
4. 100% remote. Work anywhere, whether it is remotely in the comfort of your home, in a shared co-working space, in an RV on the beach, or while being a nomad in another country.
5. Work on challenging problems, innovate, and positively impact many people's lives while having fun doing it.

Required Qualifications

• Upper-intermediate to fluent speaking and writing English. Able to have a real-time conversation.
• 5+ years of full-time hands-on Software Development/Web Development experience.
• 4+ years of full-time hands-on Typescript experience.
• 4+ years of full-time hands-on React experience.
• 2+ years of full-time hands-on HTML, CSS and Javascript experience.
• Strong proficiency in Typescript,React and Next.js frameworks
• Experience in building scalable and high-performance web applications and mobile applications
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Strong understanding of web development best practices and standards
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Familiarity with modern frontend tooling and build systems (Webpack, Babel, etc.)
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Context API)
• Knowledge of API design and integration
• Working with gPRC and Protobuffs

Nice to haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent demonstrated ability.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your typical clients?

The majority of our clients are venture-backed startups at the growth stage. Usually, at this stage, the company already achieved a product-market fit and is looking to expand rapidly. That’s where we bring the best engineering practices, strong architecture, the latest technologies, and consistent processes to help companies scale.

What is the length of your engagements?

Most of our long-term full-time engagements last multiple years. It allows you to evolve your career with the client company taking on more responsibilities.

What’s your company size?

The Right Balance team is 60+ engineers going to 100+ by the end of the year. The current client size team is 8+ people. The timing is great to be a part of a rapidly growing team making meaningful contributions.

What happens if the engagement is completed?

Most of our engagements are long-term in nature. That said, if the current engagement is ramping down, we’ll present you with more long-term opportunities to transition into.

What are your core values?

Client First: we only win when our clients win. We treat client challenges as our own.

Ownership: we embrace responsibility, taking on challenges, getting them to completion, and enjoying getting things done.

Quality: we’re passionate about achieving quality outcomes by applying meticulous attention to detail.