Lead TypeScript/React Engineer
Description
AnswerRocket is on a mission to make data analysis easy. Our platform, powered by LLMs and AI, revolutionizes how businesses make data-driven decisions. We're seeking a Software Development Team Lead who's both a passionate developer and a leader, adept at tackling complex challenges and fostering engineering excellence in others.
In this role, you will be the technical leader of a small team of 3 to 4 engineers, guiding the development of a key subsystem in AnswerRocket's core product. This is a highly skilled role without specific management responsibility but a high level of ownership over the architecture and design patterns of our TypeScript application client.
This role is a remote opportunity, candidates do not have to be located in the Atlanta area.
Requirements
Who you are:
- Excellence - Must have a complete understanding of available technical solutions and contribute to team productivity as an individual contributor.
- Strategist – must determine impediments and provide solutions for self and team members to solve and complete complex arcs of functionality.
- Goal setter – determines goals and objectives at the beginning of each sprint as appropriate for the team.
- Proactively explore and recommend new technologies, frameworks, and tools, while strategically aligning development projects with business goals.
What You’ll Bring:
- 5+ years of professional experience using Typescript and React
- Familiarity with Java, Kotlin, Python, GraphQL, or MongoDB is a big bonus, but it’s cool if you’re still learning
- Ability to work both independently, and as part of a globally distributed team of technical and non-technical colleagues
- Experience working with testing frameworks, Jenkins and Git
Benefits
- Competitive salary with health, dental and vision insurance.
- Equity incentive plan.
- 401K, Health Savings, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Generous PTO, holiday, and leave policies, including paid parental leave for new parents.
- Self-funded, stable startup with an approachable leadership team.
- Remote-friendly culture with weekly stand-ups, virtual lunches, and a video-first attitude.
- Company-wide and individual goal setting each quarter where success is recognized and rewarded.
- Our People (or “Rocketeers” as we say) is the best part about working at AnswerRocket!
Who we are:
Founded in 2013 by successful tech entrepreneurs, AnswerRocket’s mission has always been to make data analysis easy. As a founder-owned and founder-led startup in Atlanta, GA, AnswerRocket has been growing in every measure: revenues, people, innovation, and customers. We’re proud to regularly be recognized for product and company culture achievements. We’ve been named a Cool Vendor in Analytics by Gartner, as well as been awarded a Top Workplace by the Atlanta-Journal Constitution.
Come as you are:
At AnswerRocket, we're building a better way to work, fueled by collaboration, transparency, and inclusion of people from different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. If you’re passionate about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we still encourage you to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and a supportive place to work.
Our team consists of a group of very talented, smart, and passionate people with broad interests and experiences—oh and everyone’s really nice. We’ve worked hard to foster an intensely collaborative, creative environment with an opportunity to contribute to something big. We don’t hire culture fits, but rather, those who can add to our culture. We want your individuality and differences to make AnswerRocket better and stronger. We seek dreamers, doers, and disruptors to help transform the way businesses make data-driven decisions every day.
Our people mean everything, so come do the best work of your life here at AnswerRocket.