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Senior Software Engineer (Frontend)

Who we are

In a world where acquisition costs are skyrocketing, funding is scarce, and ecommerce merchants are forced to do more with less, the most innovative DTC brands understand that subscription strategy is business strategy.

Recharge is simplifying retention and growth for innovative ecommerce brands. As the #1 subscription platform, Recharge is dedicated to empowering brands to easily set up and manage subscriptions, create dynamic experiences at every customer touchpoint, and continuously evaluate business performance. Powering everything from no-code customer portals, personalized offers, and dynamic bundles, Recharge helps merchants seamlessly manage, grow, and delight their subscribers while reducing operating costs and churn. Today, Recharge powers more than 20,000 merchants serving 100 million subscribers, including brands such as Blueland, Hello Bello, LOLA, Chamberlain Coffee, and Bobbie—Recharge doesn’t just help you sell products, we help build buyer routines that last.

Recharge is recognized on the Technology Fast 500, awarded by Deloitte, (3rd consecutive year) and is Great Place to Work Certified.

Role Overview

The Customer Portal team at Recharge is dedicated to developing and maintaining user interfaces that enable end-customers to interact seamlessly with our core product features across the merchant’s storefront in Shopify.

As part of this team, you’ll work on Affinity, our out-of-the-box customer portal used daily by thousands of customers to manage their subscriptions and upcoming orders. In this role, you will ensure that Affinity is modern, efficient, reliable, and extendable. You will design and develop features, collaborating closely with the product and design team to bring our product vision to life.

We use React for our frontend stack, supported by a custom-built component library compatible with the Shopify themes ecosystem. As a vital member of the team, you will help establish and uphold best practices for component development and architectural patterns, and facilitate rapid development for other feature teams.

You get bonus points if you are familiar with Shopify app development, including Polaris, Remote DOM, and Checkout UI Extensions.

Our Tech Stack: Python, Flask, React with Remix and Chakra UI, Vue.js, GCP, Elasticsearch, Redis, SaaS, CloudSQL/MySQL, Terraform, OpenTelemetry, Docker, Kubernetes, Splunk, SignalFx, Sentry, New Relic

Who you are

We recognize that there are a variety of personalities and work styles. Here are some facets of people who enjoy working at Recharge engineering:

You love remote work, but not working alone. You love not commuting to work, but you also love collaborating to clarify, confirm, theorize, figure out, and decide on solutions to problems
You love exploring ideas with rapid prototyping and prioritizing the ones that have an immediate business impact
You love tackling challenges on different fronts like code, infrastructure, documentation, and evangelizing new testing tools and methodologies
You love the fast-paced nature of the eCommerce world
You are good at breaking up work into near, mid, and long-term phases so you can deliver value all along the way as you work toward a clear overall direction
You love rapid iterative design, test and development while gaining context and understanding along the way. You can recognize when you know enough to take the next useful step to deliver value

What you’ll do

Live by and champions all of our core values (#ownership, #empathy, #day-one, and #humility)
Build, maintain, and debug high-impact product features in Affinity
Perform thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback
Embrace rapid iterative design, testing, and development to gain context and understanding along the way informing the next useful step in delivering value
Be a core maintainer of Affinity, while ensuring design and component library contributions meet Recharge UI/UX standards and established business logic patterns
Extend Affinity to support low-code and no-code extensions, enabling third-party developers to expand it in a safe and scalable manner
Investigate, analyze, and evangelize programming methodologies
Champion good habits (development techniques, security, and tech debt balance) amongst your peers while advocating for improved engineering standards, tooling, and processes
Collaborate with product and engineering management to inform roadmap timeline and identify approaches to release product features incrementally
Participate in all phases of the Product Development Lifecycle with product and engineering management to inform technical viability of product and engineering initiatives for key stakeholders

What you’ll bring

5+ years of relevant development experience in fast-paced environments
A knack for engineering simple solutions to solve complex problems iteratively
Experience building, launching, and supporting new product features
Willingness to lean in as needed when duty calls
Self-driven; pragmatic; a passion for taking ownership of your work and delivering outcomes
Ability to work remote-first in a high-growth company
Ability to demonstrate high self-sufficiency to take on and complete projects in a timely manner
Exceptional analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
Willingness to develop, maintain, and debug product features throughout the stack
Experience with large-scale frontend architecture, framework migration, component and design library systems is preferred
Experience with React is preferred

Experience with TypeScript is preferred

Prior experience with Python and Flask (or similar backend web frameworks) is preferred

Experience / Education / Qualifications

Typically, 5+ years of relevant development experience in fast-paced environments
5+ years of experience programming in frontend JavaScript frameworks (React preferred)
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Prior e-commerce experience is preferred

That said, we know people have varied backgrounds. If you don't meet 100% of the requirements, but you know you can do the job, we believe in you! We'd love for you to apply anyway, and tell us why you'd be a great addition to the team.

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Recharge Payments is an equal opportunity employer. In addition to EEO being the law, it is a policy that is fully consistent with our principles. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy or age. Recharge Payments prohibits any form of workplace harassment.

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