Front-End Software Engineer

Who we are:

Unite Us is reinventing the delivery of health and human services. We connect service providers on a common platform, enabling scalable, accountable and measurable delivery of wraparound care. Our technology provides the collaborative infrastructure for these communities. We care deeply about the work we do and the communities and our software benefits. We’re looking for people to join our team who share that passion for our mission to reinvent Health & Human Services and aspire to make a lasting difference for future generations. No matter how large our team grows, we will always be family. Unite Us prides itself on offering a competitive salary, full benefits, and the opportunity to change the world. Come to Unite Us and together we can build healthier communities for everyone.

Description: 

Unite Us is looking for a Front-End Software Engineer to work with our entire team to push our product line forward. We want a passionate person with front-end web application programming skills and experience with large-scale products who is excited about building a standard in new media.

You are a jack of many trades that might be as comfortable at a Linux command line as you are in the Chrome console, vim, or your favorite IDE, know when to optimize (and when not to), and enjoy working to create scalable and maintainable product lines. You've developed a few projects on your own, but you're ready to jump into a funded start-up and create something usable, but also beautiful.

What You'll Do:

• Join a highly professional and entrepreneurial environment. 
• Contribute to the early development of a fast growing startup.
• Benefit from motivated and talented colleagues. 
• Responsibility from day one. 
• Opportunity to add your own valuable input and bring in your own ideas. 

What's Required:

• Be able to build systems that are simple and scale. 
• Deeply versed in modern web technologies. 
• Command of JavaScript, React and Redux experience preferred. 
• Love of clean and maintainable CSS, HTML and JavaScript. 
• Experience in writing comprehensive unit tests with modern JavaScript testing libraries. Experience with Jest and Enzyme a plus.
• Self-motivated, communicative and a strong team player.

Pluses: 

• Experience with designing applications for the cloud, extra points for Amazon Web Services (AWS). 
• Experience in writing comprehensive unit, functional and acceptance tests using automated testing frameworks. 
• Experience with data mining and building analytics and/or CRM platforms. 
• Active contributor to open source software. 
• Experience in building front-end applications leveraging push technologies (web sockets).

Education and Experience 

• HTML5
• JavaScript
• React (or another JS framework)
• Redux
• CSS/ SCSS3
• Git/ Github
• Jest, Enzyme
• JSON
• AJAX
• REST

Bonus for: 

• node.js
• iOS, Android, Mobile
• UI/UX expertise

Environmental Job Requirements & Working Conditions:

• This position is based in NYC
• All prospective employees must pass a background check