Feather

Frontend Software Engineer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Nonprofit Software, Marketing TechnologyIndustries

Frontend Software Engineer

Position Overview

Feathr is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer to join our team and help create engaging, responsive, and intuitive user interfaces for our SaaS marketing platform. This role is crucial for enabling our nonprofit clients to meet their advertising, marketing, and web analytics needs. As a Frontend Engineer at Feathr, you will own your code from planning to maintenance, collaborating with stakeholders to develop requirements, design technical solutions, and ensure reliable, performant user experiences.

Company Information

Your Company: Feathr is the Nonprofit Marketing Platform trusted by over 1,300 nonprofits. Our purpose-built software equips nonprofits with the tools to build purposeful connections with their community and grow impact with confidence. We are committed to building an amazing culture where talented individuals can do their best work.

Employment Details

  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Location Type: Remote

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $90,000 annually
  • Bonus Potential: Up to 12%
  • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Summr and Wintr breaks, Paid Vacation, Unlimited Sick Time

Responsibilities

  • Create engaging, responsive, and intuitive user interfaces.
  • Work under the direction of the Associate Director of Product Engineering on frontend projects.
  • Own code from planning to maintenance and retirement.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop requirements and design technical solutions.
  • Implement technical solutions with engineering colleagues.
  • Deploy and monitor changes in production.
  • Address identified issues.
  • Solve frontend technical problems and document their solutions.
  • Collaborate with designers to implement visually appealing and functional user interfaces.
  • Plan and iterate over the product development lifecycle.
  • Design and develop frontend features alongside other Product Team Engineers.
  • Receive and incorporate feedback on code and features.

Requirements

Experience

  • 1-3 years of frontend software engineering experience.
  • Professional experience owning a frontend feature, including shipping user-facing components to real users.
  • Experience building responsive, accessible web applications.

Technical Skills

  • Strong experience with React.js (preferred) or other modern frontend frameworks like Vue or Angular.
  • Expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern ES6+ features.
  • Proficiency with HTML5 and CSS3.
  • Basic understanding of state management solutions (Redux, Context API, MobX).
  • Knowledge of frontend build tools and module bundlers (Webpack, Babel, Vite).
  • Experience implementing responsive designs and ensuring cross-browser compatibility.
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs and how to integrate with backend services.
  • Experience with frontend testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress).
  • Familiarity with performance optimization techniques for web applications.
  • Basic understanding of UI/UX design principles.

Qualities

  • Curiosity and enthusiasm for modern frontend development and emerging web technologies.
  • Service-oriented, team player focused on achieving success for Feathr and themselves.
  • Pragmatic and customer-oriented approach to building interfaces.
  • Comfortable adapting to quickly changing conditions and context-switching.
  • Careful, detail-oriented approach to building frontend applications; asks questions before writing code.
  • Ability to break down technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to write code that solves immediate problems while building a sustainable frontend architecture.
  • Strong eye for design details and commitment to creating polished user experiences.

Skills

Modern web development
Responsive UI design
User interface development
Frontend frameworks (implied)
Performance optimization
Stakeholder collaboration

Feather

Furniture rental service with subscription model

About Feather

Feather provides furniture rental services aimed at urban residents and businesses looking for flexible and sustainable furnishing options. Customers can choose from a carefully selected range of high-quality furniture available for rent, which allows them to furnish their spaces without the long-term commitment of buying. The rental process operates on a subscription model, where customers pay monthly fees for the furniture they use. Feather stands out from competitors by offering additional services such as delivery, assembly, and pickup, making the process convenient for users. The company's goal is to promote a sustainable lifestyle by reducing waste through a sharing economy model.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2017Year Founded
$61.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Social Impact, Consumer GoodsIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

An innovative and collaborative culture
Fully remote role
Competitive compensation
Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
401(k) program
Flexible vacation, paid time off, and generous parental leave
Free mental health & professional development coaching
Monthly stipend to support your work-from-home needs
A paid subscription to OneMedical
A 50% discount on your own Feather subscription

Risks

Increased competition from luxury rental companies like Vesta may dilute Feather's market share.
Integration into Showroom may conflict with Feather's sustainability and affordability focus.
Expansion into expat insurance could divert focus from Feather's core furniture rental business.

Differentiation

Feather offers a circular approach to reduce furniture waste and environmental impact.
The company provides free delivery and assembly within a week for convenience.
Feather's subscription model allows flexibility in adding, swapping, or returning furniture.

Upsides

Feather's acquisition by Vesta could expand its customer base and resources.
Collaboration with WeWork positions Feather for growth in flexible office solutions.
Rising demand for sustainable living solutions aligns with Feather's business model.

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