Senior Frontend Developer (~3 month contract)

About the company:   Founded by ex-Apple Product and Engineering leaders, Level is redefining the smart home with technology that is simple, intuitive, useful, and invisible. We recently raised a $100M C round and we're looking to grow our engineering team.   At Level, we take a unique approach to designing products - one that shifts focus from what we make to how we make it and who we make it for. It’s an approach that results in elegant and unique solutions, raising the bar for the entire smart home ecosystem.   It’s also an approach that has led to our partnerships with Apple, Amazon (including Ring integration), Walmart, and other industry leaders – assuring that our products provide solutions that align with the technology choices and preferences of our customers.

Responsibilities

• Work together with the design team to deliver an intuitive and cohesive experience for operating and living in a modern, IoT-enabled apartment. Your customers will be building management, apartment residents, and our field services technicians.
• Work with other engineers to architect solutions for efficient and scalable interactions for thousands of devices, including the ability to: view device state, request new state, view history and provide the required security level to make residents feel safe.  This includes web architecture as well as API designs.
• Work with software engineers in test to make these frontends automatically verifiable for correctness and regression-free before every push to production.
• Help recruit and mentor other engineers, upholding standards of collaboration, excellence in code, and team culture
• Enable a test driven development mindset by following and encouraging common practices focusing on effective and efficient continuous integration/delivery.
• Build connections with peers via frequent social events, both remote and in-person, to help maintain a highly cohesive remote team.

Required qualifications:

• Extensive experience with modern React and Typescript. 
• Experience with micro-frontends, also known as Micro UI or Modular Frontends.
• Experience with Next.js
• A passion for code craftsmanship and an emphasis on quality, maintainable code.
• Ability to collaborate with UX team using tools like Figma and Overflow
• Experience in delivering high quality frontend solutions with modern tools such as React and Typescript.
• An ability to deliver a solid web experience for both desktop and mobile devices.
• A keen eye for delivering a user experience that emphasizes simple flows and accessibility.
• A passion for working with properly defined APIs and working closely with backend engineers to deliver a solid, highly available solution.
  

More about Level Home:   When we look around our homes today, we see opportunity. We see “smart” products that lack utility and connected devices that push us further apart. We see consumers with high expectations, current standards set too low, and products that simply fail to deliver.   Level Home Inc. is re-inventing the standard. We’re redefining “smart”, to center around thoughtfulness, practicality, and the people who make the problem worth solving. We approach product design with a blank slate, zero assumptions, and an open-mind, because the way a problem is defined sets the stage for its solution. We couple deep expertise with unbridled curiosity, because to us “smart” means simple, intuitive, and useful.   We start with empathy, take new perspectives, and challenge existing standards. People are at the heart of what we do, and respecting their style, choices, and preferences is the first step to uncovering a thoughtful solution that truly improves their daily lives. After all, we’re not just designing products for a house, we are designing them for the people who make it a home.   Level Home Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qual