Product Engineer - Front End
Flatfile$180,000 - $200,000/year
- Full Time
- Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Consumer Software, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
Position Overview
- Location Type: Remote
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Salary: Competitive salary and equity offered (specific amount not specified)
Linear is building an issue tracking and project management tool focused on UI elegance and performance. Founded in 2019, we are a fully remote company with a team distributed across North America and Europe. We value relentless focus, fast execution, and software craftsmanship. We are looking for experienced makers who can pick a problem and solve it. We use TypeScript and build scalable systems.
Requirements
- Strong JavaScript fundamentals
- Experience with React
- Experience with TypeScript
- Ability to work with experienced people and pick up new challenges.
- Familiarity with UI development principles.
Responsibilities
- Build new user-facing features with beautiful and scalable UI components.
- Work closely with founders and design to implement fast new feature concepts.
- Implement complex React components (e.g., drag & drop, virtualized rendering).
- Add real-time collaborative editing to the content editor.
- Improve application performance through profiling.
- Redefine best-in-class software development processes.
Tech Stack
- Frontend: React, Styled Components, Hooks
- Data Synchronization: Proprietary library, WebSockets, Delta-packets
- State Management: MobX
- Content Editor: Prosemirror-based
- API: Public GraphQL API
- Backend: Node, Postgres, Redis
- Infrastructure: Google Cloud, k8s
- Version Control: GitHub
Company Information
- Company: Linear
- Founded: 2019
- Remote-First: Yes
- Team Location: Distributed across North America and Europe
- Compensation: Competitive salary and equity terms (early exercise, extended exercise)
- Benefits:
- Paid lunch and coffee during workdays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (US)
- Regular team events and off-sites
- 5 weeks of paid vacation
- 4 months of paid parental leave
- Resources:
- Read Me - Story about the company's mission
- Why and how we do work trials - Linear blog post
- How we structure our product teams - Talk by Head of Product, Nan Yu, at Config 2024
- Scaling our real-time sync engine - Talk by cofounder, Tuomas Artman, at Linear blog.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Linear is an equal opportunity employer and a remote-only company. Currently, we can only support hiring within North America for this role.
Skills
React
TypeScript
JavaScript
Styled Components
Hooks
GraphQL
Node
Postgres
Redis
WebSockets
Delta-packets
MobX
Prosemirror
k8s
Google Cloud
Linear
Software development tool for task management
About Linear
Linear is a software development tool that helps teams build products more efficiently. It provides features for task management, issue tracking, and workflow customization, making it suitable for both startups and large enterprises. The platform simplifies complex tasks by breaking them down into manageable sub-issues, which enhances productivity. It includes automated backlog management to save time by auto-closing and archiving issues. Linear is designed for speed, offering rapid keyboard shortcuts and real-time synchronization. Users can create custom workflows and views to tailor the platform to their needs. A unique feature called "Cycles" helps teams prioritize their work by automatically tracking started issues and rolling over unfinished tasks to the next cycle. Linear's goal is to streamline the software development process, allowing teams to focus on building great products.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$50.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees