Intermediate Frontend Developer (React)

Posted Aug 3

Rover is searching for an Intermediate Frontend Developer, proficient in React, to join us for this exciting stage in our growth. This is a remote position anywhere within Canada.

About Rover:

We empower non-developers and developers alike to more effectively create engaging, native app UI without the traditional resource requirements.

We got our start working with some of the world’s biggest sports franchises that wanted to solve the challenge of engaging fans in the physical world on mobile devices. Rover is a sports-first mobile engagement platform that helps teams and leagues create brilliant fan experiences, ensuring they get to the right fan at the right time.

We’re backed by the same group that funded Shippabo, Airtable, LaunchKit and more (TenOneTen and Freestyle VC), a top U.S. accelerator as well as several prominent angel investors. We've built a solid reputation with our sports clients, and are now growing the team as we further expand our client base and product offering.

About the role:

Our Intermediate Frontend Developer will work closely with the Product Team to build out the new web app for the Rover Fan Engagement Platform.

There are two pillars to this platform:

  • A self-serve native UI builder that makes it easy for leading sports teams to create fan experiences and monetize their apps.
  • A sports-first mobile marketing automation solution that integrates into the leading sports ecosystem products, enabling teams to trigger fan first campaigns at the right time to the right fan.

While building the web app for this platform, you will:

  • Work closely with our Product Designer to translate Sketch files into code.
  • Build new dashboards with Apollo, TypeScript, React with TailwindCSS.
  • Modify and create new capabilities in our drag-and-drop UI builder.
  • Create custom layouts to mimic SwiftUI.

You can view the tech stack you’ll be working with here: https://stackshare.io/rover/cloud

What we'd love to see in your work history:

  • 3+ years experience with React
  • 1+ years experience with GraphQL
  • 1+ years building with Tailwind CS
  • Proficient in TypeScript
  • Bonus points if you have experience converting design to code from Sketch

Some of the attributes we hope you’ll bring to the role:

  • A keen interest in scale and optimizations
  • A passionate focus on software quality
  • A fierce curiosity for your craft, always striving to learn more and improve yourself
  • Fluency in spoken and written English
  • The ability to wear many hats, find ways to bring value and a willingness to do what needs to be done
  • A desire to help our team continuously improve. We want you to teach us new things!
  • A demonstrated ability to be productive working remotely and an enthusiasm for remote work environments

About our team:

At Rover, we’re a group of humans who believe that we’re our most creative and most innovative when we have the flexibility to determine where and when we work. We’re 100% remote and intend to stay that way. We’re intentional about remote culture, and believe that meaningful connections and effective collaboration with teammates aren’t only possible in a remote environment - but that they’re crucial for organizational success.

Things move quickly around here. Rover is a fast-paced, self-directed, energetic environment where everyone is bringing a fiery passion to work every single day. We value hustle, balance, innovation, customer obsession, design-centricity and continuous learning. We’re entrepreneurial in spirit, creative in our thinking, and experimental in our approach.

A few of the reasons why you should join Rover:

  • Small, dynamic teams = massive impact
  • Be part of a high performing team of critical thinkers that thrive on problem-solving
  • Maintain optimal work-life balance in a remote environment with flexible hours
  • We're a quickly-growing startup with competitive salaries and stock option plan
  • Extended health and dental coverage
  • Topped-up maternity and parental leave
  • Subsidized coworking membership
  • Home office stipend
  • Optional virtual social events regularly to connect with colleagues
  • In-person retreats with the full team twice annually
  • Work alongside an international team of smart, kind individuals who celebrate each other and care for each other

Salary Range: $95,000-$115,000 CAD annually

Start Date: ASAP

If you don’t have all of the attributes or particular experience we've listed above, please know that we would still love to hear from you! We understand that talent comes from many places and that skills are transferable.

If you’re eager to be a part of something big in this next chapter of your career - we’d love to have you aboard for liftoff. Apply now!

At Rover, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Rover is an equal-opportunity employer, and we support applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the interview process.