About Speedscale
Speedscale is a Y Combinator venture-backed startup out of Atlanta that automatically validates the performance of new code using production traffic. We’re building a really interesting product with lots of challenging technical problems that need to be solved. As our startup moves to the next stage, we need help upgrading our data collection and storage services using golang, Kubernetes and cloud services. Every day we solve never seen before problems in bleeding edge tech. This is a great opportunity to wear many hats in a tight knit team.
About the role
Skills: ReactExcited about revolutionizing the infrastructure software landscape? Join our dynamic team at Speedscale, a Y Combinator- and VC-backed company based in Atlanta, GA. We’re seeking a talented Front End Engineer who is well-versed in React to contribute to our innovative platform. If you thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, we want to hear from you!
To be considered for this position a successful candidate ideally enjoys being challenged, presents proven skills and knowledge working with front end technologies and enjoys working in a result-oriented work environment hand-in-hand with the founders. The ideal candidate will need to be someone who is proactive and works well individually as well as with the team.
The Job
Employment: Full time
Flexibility: Hybrid, based in Atlanta, GA
- As a Front End Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience of our platform. You will collaborate closely with our development team to implement scalable, performant, and visually appealing user interfaces using React.
- You’ll take ownership of front end development, from concept to deployment, ensuring the highest standards of quality and usability are met.
- Partnering with the founders, you’ll contribute to strategic decision-making regarding product development and user interface design.
- You’ll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive innovation within the SaaS industry.
- We value teamwork and collaboration, so you’ll actively participate in code reviews, brainstorming sessions, and cross-functional initiatives to drive continuous improvement.
You’ll Be Successful If:
- You have a strong background in front end development, with expertise in React and related technologies.
- Experience with SaaS platforms and understanding of best practices in UI/UX design is highly desirable.
- You thrive in a startup environment, demonstrating adaptability, creativity, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Excellent communication skills are essential, as you’ll be collaborating closely with team members and stakeholders.
- You’re passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in front end development, continuously seeking opportunities for learning and growth.
Why Speedscale?
Speedscale is improving the lives of software engineers with the capabilities of Production Traffic Replication. Production Traffic Replication helps engineers build resilient cloud-native apps by simulating production conditions, multiplying traffic or mocking 3rd party dependencies. Speedscale is revolutionizing how microservices are validated in software development.
What To Expect:
- Immediately see the results of your hard work — startups move fast!
- Opportunity to make a huge impact with equity upside
- Flexible hours and unlimited vacation
- Strong team culture with hybrid work environment; opportunity to work from Atlanta office one day a week
- Strong Company Values
- Integrity
- Attitude of Service
- Respect
- Resourceful
- Work side-by-side with Founders, actively lead business and product direction, architecture, and tooling
- Competitive salary and health, dental and vision insurance
If you’re ready to take on an exciting challenge and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in the SaaS space, apply now!
Speedscale is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Technology
We love Kubernetes, golang, nodejs, react and services from the top three cloud providers (like S3, GKE, Kinesis, etc). Our tech is constantly evolving but those technologies form the basis. Everything we use in our core product is the latest and greatest.
Our customers are usually bigger companies which means we get to work new stuff every day.
