Job Description

<h3>About Waterplan</h3><p>Waterplan is a pioneering Series A Y Combinator-backed Climate Tech startup dedicated to accelerating the journey toward a water-secure future. Through our leading B2B Enterprise SaaS platform, we empower companies to understand, respond, report, and monitor their ever-evolving water risk. We help businesses see the tangible benefits of mitigating water risks – fostering a future where organizations are motivated to conserve water and preserve our precious ecosystems.</p><h3>About the role</h3><p>As a Senior Front-End Developer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience of our platform. You will lead the front-end development efforts, working closely with our design and back-end teams to deliver a seamless and engaging experience for our users. Your expertise will help us drive the next phase of growth and innovation in the Climate Tech industry.</p><h3>About your core focus</h3><ul><li>Develop and maintain high-quality, responsive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.</li><li>Implement front-end components using frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.</li><li>Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate designs into interactive and functional user experiences.</li><li>Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.</li><li>Ensure cross-browser compatibility and resolve any issues that arise.</li><li>Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices.</li><li>Mentor junior developers and contribute to the growth of the front-end team.</li><li>Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our platform remains cutting-edge.</li></ul><h3>Your Profile</h3><ul><li><strong>Must</strong><ul><li>Mindset:<ul><li>Proactive and self-motivated with a strong problem-solving attitude.</li><li>Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills.</li></ul></li><li>Educational Background:<ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.</li></ul></li><li>Proven Experience:<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years of experience in front-end development, with a significant portion in a senior role.</li><li>Experience working in corporate or consulting environments, preferably within tech or SaaS companies.</li><li>Proven track record of leading front-end projects and delivering high-quality products.</li></ul></li><li>Skillset:<ul><li>Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.</li><li>Strong expertise in modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js using Typescript</li><li>Experience with version control systems like Git.</li><li>Familiarity with pre-processors like SASS or LESS, and CSS-in-JS libraries such as styled-components or similar frameworks.</li><li>Understanding of Agile methodologies and practices.</li></ul></li><li>Passion:<ul><li>A genuine interest in sustainability, nature, and a deep passion for our mission.</li></ul></li></ul></li><li><strong>Nice to have</strong><ul><li>Familiarity with back-end technologies and how front-end integrates with them.</li><li>Knowledge of web performance optimization techniques.</li><li>Experience in the Climate Tech or environmental industry.</li><li>Experience in maintaining a design system and working with UI libraries such as Ant Design or similar</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote, with flexibility for occasional in-person meetings or team gatherings as needed.</p><h3>Why Join Waterplan?</h3><ul><li><strong>Impactful Mission:</strong> Contribute to a meaningful cause with a clear vision of fostering a water-secure future.</li><li><strong>Dynamic Team:</strong> Work alongside a talented and passionate team dedicated to making a difference.</li><li><strong>Growth Opportunity:</strong> Be at the forefront of our industry's growth, shaping the future of water security and sustainability.</li><li><strong>Culture & Values:</strong> Enjoy a remote working environment with unlimited PTO, rooted in our core values of Long-Term Thinking, Iterative Excellence, Thoughtful Discussion, Making Others Successful, and Guided by Nature.</li><li><strong>Diversity & Inclusion:</strong> Thrive in a workplace that champions diversity and inclusivity at every step of our journey.</li></ul><p>If you're ready to join a transformative division at a groundbreaking company, then we'd love to get to know you. Apply today and help chart the course to a water-secure world.</p>