We're looking for entrepreneurial people with the right mix of hunger, experience, and cultural fit to help us realize our vision of re-imagining how work gets done.
About the Opportunity :
- To start with, you will be responsible for everything front-end at SquadStack right from our latest responsive website to our new customer-facing products to being an instrumental component in building front-end culture at Squad. We are looking for someone who can be the manager of one from the word go.
- We believe that in early-stage startups, there are no Engineering teams. There are only Product Teams. What it means is that not only are you responsible for "how does it work technically", but also "should we make this?", "How well should we build this?", "Is this what the user/customer needs?". We like to focus on outcomes vs output.
- You will work in cross-functional teams - Strong products aren't built with engineering silos. We truly believe in engineers collaborating within a cross-functional setup & contributing with valuable inputs towards the product outcomes.
- If you are interested, Kevin from our Engineering Team wrote a blog that offers a comprehensive window to the coding culture and ethics at Squad: Squad takes the Joel Test.
What you'll be doing :
- Collaborate closely with the marketing, product & design teams
- Transform complex designs and prototypes into beautiful products without sacrificing the vision of the design team or code quality
- Build a highly performant and responsive frontend for marketing and product teams
- Build modern front-end web applications in using the right JS frameworks
- Contributing some back- end experience, collaborating on APIs, and more
- Maintaining software workflow via tools like GitHub, webpack, task runners like Grunt and Gulp, etc.
- Consulting and implementation of SEO best practices
- Own the direction of our front end architecture as we grow the product footprint and team
- Plan projects & initiatives
- Be an active agent towards strengthening the technology team & culture
What you should already have :
- 1- 2 years of relevant experience
- Traits & culture: Entrepreneurial & willing go the extra mile. Manager of one. You can read more about our values and culture at https://www.squadplatform.com/careers/.
- Strong knowledge and experience in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a must.
- Experience developing front-end interfaces by leveraging modern development libraries and toolchains like React/Angular/Vue.js/Any modern framework, Jasmine/Mocha, SASS, Grunt/Gulp, RequireJS/Webpack, etc..
- Deep understanding of DOM, Rendering and how the browser works.
- Experience building web-based user interfaces for mobile and desktop.
- Experience in writing modular and reusable code.
- Solid understanding of software development methodologies and processes.
- Experience in building fast, fluid, beautiful user experiences and driving growth in consumer websites and web applications.
- You are generally curious/interested in tech, motivated, creative/entrepreneurial, energetic, humble and hardworking.
- Most important - willing to go that extra mile to get the work done.
- Bonus points for experience working on back-end technologies :)
What's in it for you?
- You get a chance to be one of the first few persons to join the frontend team at SquadStack and really shape and architect everything here and create massive impact henceforth.
- People who have joined us in the past have experienced tremendous growth. You will not only become a better engineer, but we believe that you will have a much more well- rounded growth where you will learn more about various technologies.
- Being part of a small team, you will also work directly with the founders and have good transparency into the business strategy, and get to see how a business is built. People who join - SquadStack are extremely smart and you will end up forging lifelong bonds here. :)
Here are a few pieces our Engineers have learned and written about it in the past :
- Experience of a startup from a developer's desk
- Two years with celery in production
- Lessons I learned to help keep software simple
- How I stopped being awful at managing
- More at SquadStack Engineering's Medium Publication
- Logistics
Compensation : 10 - 12 LPA
Location : Noida, NCR
Joining Date : Tomorrow
About SquadStack :
- At SquadStack, we believe that asynchronous combination of Humans + AI is the future of work. We leverage technology and data science to build sales acceleration solutions for consumer companies across the globe.
- We are looking for people with the right mix of hunger, passion and cultural fit to help us realize our vision of - re-imagining how work gets done, while building a people-first organization. This role sits in our product focused on the US Real Estate Market.
Auctm :
- The US Real Estate market is a trillion-dollar industry, with $100 Billion in annual commissions. While the best salespeople in the country are operating in this market, they lack intelligent systems and data to run their business efficiently. As a result, conversions are poor.
- We are fixing this problem by building an integrated, data-driven solution for these businesses (Broker Teams). Our product uses data science and analytics to give them complete visibility into their operations and make informed proactive decisions. While also providing sales assistant tools for agents to make them more productive. Overall driving a 2- 4x increase in conversions. Learn more about the product stack here.
- After scaling this product in India and working with teams like Tata, Uber, Walmart, and Zomato, we launched SquadVoice in the US (now Auctm), mid-2019 focused on the Real Estate market. Since then, We have grown at a rate of 40%+ MoM and have the vision and plan to scale this to a billion-dollar opportunity, and beyond!
- If you're excited by the prospect of being front and center of a rapidly growing startup and are passionate about speed, attention to detail, and efficiency, to transform the way high- ticket sales take place for consumers, who's long- term impact could be as big as Salesforce, we- re looking for you. Come build SquadStack with us.
Why should you consider us seriously?
- We believe that longer-term, people >> product & profits and prioritize culture over everything else. Check out our reviews on glassdoor reviews.
- We have an audacious vision of reimagining how work gets done! We- re one of the few applications of AI/ Machine Learning that actually has a massive market and proven business model to create a long term valuable business.
- We have plans to grow 10x in the next 2 years.
- We are a Series A funded startup backed by top investors across India and the Silicon Valley (Blume Ventures, Abstract Ventures, Emergent Ventures; Senior execs at Google, Square, Genpact & Flipkart; Co-founders of Infosys, Snapdeal, Slideshare, Zomato, etc).
- Our platform empowers stay at home mothers and grey collared workers as a stable source of income. For us, this is truly impactful. Every day, we see success stories such as - how a single mother is sustaining herself. Empowering our contractors to be financially independent is a strong part of our vision!
Other benefits :
- All meals are on the house :) (Not right now though, as we are operating remotely)
- Unlimited vacation policy, which means you are not entitled to a specific number of leaves per year. You can take time off from work according to what suits you the best. Needless to say, the system works on trust and we expect you to make fair decisions based on the team's needs.
- This is just the beginning and we're here to change the world.
