Software Engineer - Chat/Portal (LATAM) at Front

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

Front Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaS, Customer ServiceIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven software development skills
  • Experience delivering product-focused features, enhancements, and new products
  • Industry experience building fast, reliable, real-time web-based applications
  • Fluency in a dynamic language like JavaScript, Python, Ruby, or similar
  • Knowledgeable about modern web technologies (e.g., Node.js ES6, TypeScript, React) and excited to learn new ones
  • Product-minded: committed to building the best user experience
  • Business-minded: understands leveraging technology toward business outcomes
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, collaborative, and high-growth environment
  • Understand trade-offs in engineering solutions, valuing pragmatism over idealism
  • Strong learning abilities and mindset aligned with being a product and business-oriented engineer
  • Comfortable working in small, dynamic, cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with product managers, product designers, and other engineers to improve Front’s chat, chatbots, portal, self-serve support, and related offerings
  • Conceptualize, design, implement, test, and launch improvements and integrations for self-serve support products
  • Coordinate on project scope, assess technical complexity and risk
  • Coordinate dependencies with other teams
  • Mentor more junior engineers
  • Maintain a high bar for technical excellence on the team
  • Develop in a JavaScript environment, with emphasis on TypeScript, Node.js, and React

Skills

software development
chat systems
portal platform
chatbot automations
integrations
AI
customer service tooling

Front

Communication hub for customer relationship management

About Front

Front is a communication hub that helps businesses improve their customer relationships by providing tools for quick and personal responses to inquiries. It organizes messages from various channels, enhances team collaboration, and improves response times, making it especially useful for industries like professional services and B2B technology. The company operates on a subscription-based model, allowing it to offer scalable solutions for both small and large businesses. Front's goal is to empower companies to enhance their customer interactions through efficient communication.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$197.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation - We offer compensation that matches the top talent we hire
Healthcare - We take care of your premiums for medical, dental, and vision
Flexible PTO - Take time to recharge so you can bring your best self to work
401(K) - Invest in your future by saving for retirement
Parental leave - Paid time off for birthing and non-birthing parents alike
Volunteer time off - Take time to give back to our communities
Commuter benefits - Flexible options to make getting to work a little easier
Wellness benefits - We help you prioritize your physical and mental wellness

Risks

Integration with Tai Software may face operational inefficiencies if not managed well.
Cultural clashes from Idiomatic acquisition could affect employee morale and productivity.
Public bug bounty program might expose vulnerabilities if not properly managed.

Differentiation

Front integrates AI to enhance customer insights and personalize communications.
The platform supports diverse industries, from financial services to travel.
Front's subscription model offers scalable solutions for businesses of all sizes.

Upsides

Acquisition of Idiomatic enhances AI capabilities for customer conversation insights.
Partnership with Tai Software boosts operations in the freight broker industry.
Series D funding at $1.7B valuation strengthens financial position and growth potential.

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