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Senior Frontend Software Engineer

This unique opportunity will report to the Chief Technology Officer of a compensation software company.


Location: Remote Opportunity (United States)

What you'll do:

  • Collaborate with the Chief Technology Officer and team members to ship new features using a user-centered product sprint process. 
  • Work with a broad range of technologies spanning React.js, Redux, Hooks, and Saga communicating with a backend REST API.
  • Help drive and deliver on our product roadmap, turning specs into features.
  • Develop, test, and iterate on prototypes quickly. 
  • Lead and contribute to the next features of our product.
  • Integrate with third-party APIs and services as needed.
  • Enhance the architecture of our front-end and bring extensive experience working with an established code base.
  • Ensure the software is well-designed and well-tested, with clean code that can scale to hundreds of companies.
  • Assess business and product requirements and propose viable technical solutions.
  • Exemplify a holistic approach to writing software, e.g., security, documentation, instrumentation, and observability.
  • Use your experience in delivering software for a SaaS product at scale, including what goes into thoughtfully deploying your code in a complex environment while obsessing about the quality of the product.
  • Uphold high development standards with a focus on meeting product needs.

Frontend: React, Redux, Saga, MaterialUI/MUI, ES6/Typescript

Backend: Python, Django

Platform: AWS

What you'll bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry expertise.
  • 5+ years of experience building enterprise software and knowledge of the challenges presented by working at a global scale.
  • Significant coding experience and skills with technologies such as React and Redux with a passion to learn and explore new frameworks.
  • Extensive experience learning and enhancing an existing customized code base.
  • Strong track record of designing, implementing, and launching complex and scalable software services.  
  • The passion to suggest new methodologies and/or coding techniques to advance the platform.
  • Experience debugging complex Front end issues and the ability to work with, and communicate needs to backend developers.
  • The initiative to be a self-starter and bring tasks to completion efficiently with minimal supervision in a remote working environment.
  • Constant learning of new technologies, systems, communication techniques, and project management techniques
  • Desire to fight for the user and consider how a product can resolve our client's pain points. 
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative, and high-growth environment.

About Kamsa

We are a compensation software and consulting firm founded in 2017 by D.C. native, Lola Han. With a white-glove approach, Kamsa makes compensation painless. As thought partners, we introduce progressive, globally proven practices, including a new software, Kamsa, that provides global market compensation data and enhances pay equity and transparency in the workplace. 

Are you a Frontend Software Engineer who is passionate about great products and has the chops with a sense of humor? Then, we want to talk to you! We’re looking for someone to help build our compensation software, Kamsa, that helps companies pay employees fairly. You'll work closely with a passionate team with no corporate nonsense and you'll be rolling up your sleeves and putting on other hats that also align with your strengths while learning, growing, thriving and having fun together!

Compensation Information

Base salary range: USD $130,000 - $170,000 annually 

In addition to base salary, Kamsa employees are eligible for a new hire stock option grant. 

Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

Kamsa is an equal-opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment at Kamsa are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability.