YOUR ROLE
Fishbowl is looking for a Frontend Software Engineer to join our team and help build the next social network for professionals!
Fishbowl is on a mission to make companies more open and connected. Our platform connects professionals with colleagues in their industry to have candid and relevant workplace conversations, with many users describing Fishbowl as a “Twitter meets LinkedIn”. The platform initially opened exclusively to the Consulting, Accounting, and Advertising industries and has since captured more than 30% of US professionals within each. We've focused on proving our incredible engagement stats, and we're just getting started on scaling the platform to the rest of the professional world.
As Fishbowl’s Frontend Software Engineer, you will own the development of the Fishbowl web application, which will be based on our current successful mobile platform. You will consistently collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing teams to develop the best web framework. Your work will enable millions of professionals to have candid, open conversation with others in their industry.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Own the development of the Fishbowl web application
- Support growth, product, and marketing team members to test feasibility of UX designs, run a/b testing, and similar projects that support product development
- Collaborate and communicate with product-oriented founders to execute against a broad set of goals, and help guide the technological foundation upon which Fishbowl’s next generation of products will be built
- Collaborate with an expert team of remote engineers
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- B.S. in computer science, statistics, mathematics or similar technical degree
- 3+ years of experience in software development - expertise in angular and react highly preferred
- Experience building large-scale consumer-facing products
- Natural desire to produce clean code - you have a tendency to QA your code before sending off to QA
- Experience with Agile/Scrum and balancing a process that’s results-oriented with a track record of delivering features and functionality on time with high quality
- Keen attention to detail - you're an expert at creating pixel perfect results
- Ability to articulate technical decisions to key product and business stakeholders
- An interest in consumer products and a passion for community building
- Curiosity, and a willingness to learn and talk about emerging technologies
BONUS POINTS
- Bonus points for experience working with remote teams
- Prior startup experience is fantastic (but not necessary); being scrappy will help you hit the ground running
WHAT YOU’LL EXPERIENCE
- Deeply collaborative environment. You can expect a team that listens to you, challenges you, and wants to see you succeed. Think Yes-And culture (if you know a bit about improv!)
- Ownership. This is the first full-time Frontend Engineer position at Fishbowl. You establish the standard for what success looks like in this role.
- Join a Series-A stage company, backed and advised by world-class investors behind startup unicorns like Slack and Snapchat.
- Competitive Salary, along with Competitive Equity (Stock Option) Plans, for real ownership in Fishbowl
- Full Healthcare Coverage
- $500 contribution to classes or self-improvement. We're fans of constantly learning!