Staff Frontend Software Engineer

Clerk AI•San Francisco, CA

16h

About The Position

Clerk Chat's mission is to make every business conversational. We are achieving this by building the leading messaging application, integrating AI where it matters, and crafting our own telecom infrastructure. It's big and bold and needs spirited adventurers to join our growing team. We've built Clerk Chat organically into a profitable business over the last 2 years. We're a team that believes in achieving your highest potential but not at the expense of work-life balance. That's why we have flexible vacation time, healthy quarterly bonuses, and creative freedom at the forefront. We're Silicon Valley-based entrepreneurs who have sold companies, gone through HF0, and built teams at Lucasfilms, Samsung, Netflix, DocuSign, and Series B+ Startups.

Requirements

6+ years of development experience in a fast-paces start-up environment
Expert knowledge of JavaScript/HTML/CSS
Experience working with Typescript
Experience with modern JS libraries and frameworks (React)
Empathy
Solid communication and responsiveness skills
A drive for exploration, quick learning, and attention to detail
Practical knowledge of testing, continuous delivery, and version control systems
Ability to work autonomously and finding a way out of being stuck

Nice To Haves

Experience with telecom, communication, or messaging platforms.
Exposure to early-stage startups or high-growth companies, with a passion for driving results in these environments.

Responsibilities

Translate designs and style guides provided by the UI/UX team into functional user interfaces
Optimize front-end for performance
Work with people who care deeply about quality code
Make fundamental architectural decisions
Learn new things and mentor others