Angel Studios

Senior Front End Software Engineer

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software DevelopmentIndustries

React.js Developer - Front-End Web Applications

Position Overview

Angel Studios is seeking an expert React.js developer to build front-end web applications as a member of a fully-remote engineering team.

Employment Type

  • Full-Time

Salary

  • $121,000 - $160,000 a year (Commensurate with experience and scope of responsibility.)

Location Type

  • Remote

Essential Functions

  • Ensure quality through design, processes, and tools in a CI/CD environment.
  • Partner with designers, product managers, and engineers to build out new features, fixes, and continuous improvements.
  • Deliver features quickly and iteratively.
  • Design, build, and maintain efficient, secure, reusable, and reliable code that runs performantly across devices under variable memory, screen size, and network constraints.
  • Participate in cross-team brownbags, workshop series, standups, hackathons, etc.
  • Analyze application performance and recommend improvements as needed.
  • Perform code reviews, testing, and debugging.
  • Provide expert front-end guidance to other engineers.
  • Contribute to technical documentation utilized in the Product and Engineering departments.
  • Must attend and contribute to scheduled meetings.
  • Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in the English language is required. Additional language proficiency is a plus.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Competencies

  • Experience with the infrastructure needed to make compelling frontend experiences, such as API development.
  • Passionate about careful component design & architectural planning that leads to a codebase that is future-proof and maintainable.
  • Enjoy the challenge and opportunity to lead and improve the development experience at Angel Studios by enhancing development tools, test coverage, and code structure.
  • Proactive and detail-oriented, yet comfortable working in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines and evolving requirements.
  • Self-starter with the ability to seek out opportunities, create an action plan, and see it through to fruition.
  • Familiarity with Cloud Based Platforms and services.
  • Strong collaborator with excellent presentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery principles.
  • An exceptional listener with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented perspective and able to pick up on overlooked details.
  • Organization and time management.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Must be able to manage multiple assignments, determine priorities, and adapt to changing conditions.
  • Resourceful and able to problem-solve and manage tasks with ambiguity.
  • Can take feedback to tasks and assignments positively and create better solutions.
  • A quick study, able to pick up new skills and learn how to use new tools and programs.
  • Ability to take individual ownership, execute with high energy, share context, insist on candor with positive intent.

Required Experience

  • 7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
  • 5+ years of experience building front-end web applications
  • 3+ years of experience within the last 5 years using React.js to build front-end web applications

Preferred Experience

  • Expertise in unit testing is strongly preferred
  • Experience with Tailwind is a plus
  • Experience with GraphQL is a plus
  • Experience with next.js is a plus
  • Full-stack development experience is a plus
  • Additional language proficiency beyond English is a plus.
  • Experience with the Angel Guild strongly preferred

Application Instructions

  • (No specific application instructions were provided in the original text.)

Company Information

  • Angel Studios

Skills

React.js
Front-end development
CI/CD
API development
Component design
Architectural planning
Cloud Platforms
Testing
Debugging
Code reviews

Angel Studios

Produces and distributes uplifting independent films

About Angel Studios

Angel Studios produces and distributes independent films and TV shows that focus on positive and uplifting messages. The studio operates by allowing independent filmmakers to submit their projects, known as "torches," which are then reviewed by the Angel Guild, a community of investors and members who vote on which projects to support. This democratic approach ensures that the content resonates with audience preferences. Angel Studios offers a free app for users to watch content, encouraging them to "pay it forward" to fund future productions. Additionally, the company sells merchandise related to its shows. By engaging the community and focusing on meaningful entertainment, Angel Studios has established a unique position in the entertainment industry.

Provo, UtahHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$91MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_NON_VCCompany Stage
EntertainmentIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Parental Leave
Pet Insurance

Risks

Competition from platforms like Kickstarter could dilute Angel Studios' unique value.
Community-driven content selection may lead to inconsistent quality.
Niche focus on uplifting content may limit audience reach and growth potential.

Differentiation

Angel Studios uses equity crowdfunding to finance productions, unlike traditional studios.
The Angel Guild allows community-driven content selection, ensuring audience resonance.
Focus on uplifting, positive messages sets Angel Studios apart from mainstream entertainment.

Upsides

Increased demand for faith-based content boosts Angel Studios' market potential.
Direct-to-consumer streaming helps Angel Studios reach targeted audiences effectively.
Merchandise sales provide a growing revenue stream for Angel Studios.

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