Labs, Lead Engineer
Resident is an industry-leader in the Direct-to-Consumer mattress and home furnishings category. Since our founding of the award-winning Nectar Sleep in 2016 (with over 1 million happy sleepers and counting), we have also launched the Dreamcloud, Awara and Level Sleep brands to cater to a variety of sleep preferences. Our mission is simple, we strive to make inspiring products people love coming home to (and to help everyone afford a great night's sleep)!
Our company is built around continuously improving our ability to introduce new customers to our products, and wow them with exceptional experiences through the shopping and post purchase journey. We love to use data and metrics to drive our decisions, while keeping in mind that customers don’t speak in numbers, and that each one should be treated as a member of our family.
Oh, and by the way - we’ve been doing the “remote work thing” since the day we started. So you can expect a hard working team of people that understands how to create meaningful connections and get great work done virtually - it’s in our nature!
Resident is looking for a Full-Stack Engineer to join it’s new innovation team (Resident Labs). This person will be the first R&D hire for the Labs team and will be responsible for building a suite of B2B products and tools from the ground up for it’s diverse customer base. The labs team is a hyper growth and agile team that is built on the principal of speed to market, test, learn and optimize-so if you are looking to join a large waterfall team with polished roadmaps and technology specs, this is not for you!
What You'll Be Doing
- Developing a suite of B2B tools from the ground up
- Working with Labs product team to ship high impactful products to customers
- Meet Resident’s R&D coding standards Own the technical direction of Labs engineering efforts;
- Develop systems to meet or exceed business KPIs Develop system test criteria and participate in systems testing
- Internal R&D team Innovation champion
Qualifications
- Extensive understanding of ReactJS, VueJS or Angular JS
- Experience building/maintaining APIs/web applications (min 3-4 years)
- Moderate understanding of Python and data transformation
- Moderate understanding of SQL, familiarity with stored procedures (min 1 year)
- Experience using design tools such as Figma or Invision
- Moderate understanding of cloud-based infrastructure or familiarity with various cloud hosting platforms (GCP, AWS, Heroku, Engine Yard,Azure, etc)
- Self-starter, Highly motivated, Curious and Entrepreneurial