Software Engineer - Frontend (remote)
Silo
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San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Sep 15, 2022
About Silo
Help us rebuild the oldest system in the world - the agricultural supply chain. Silo’s vision is to perfect supply chains for a sustainable future. We build technology solutions which bring efficiency and transparency to the agricultural supply chain, and help our customers achieve their goals. Our modern ERP & Capital Solutions dramatically increase profit, improve product freshness, and reduce food waste for farmers, wholesalers, distributors, and buyers.
We are a highly motivated, curious, and bold team of engineers, designers, business and agricultural specialists taking on the challenge of transforming a centuries old industry. We are looking for self-motivated team members who crave a challenge and feel energized to work cross functionally to realize Silo’s enormous potential.
Silo receives funding from preeminent investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Initialized Capital, Haystack, KDT, and Garry Tan. Silo is headquartered in San Francisco with distributed teams located across the United States and internationally.
Why Silo:
Join Silo as a Senior Frontend Engineer and play a vital role in addressing one of the most significant challenges of our era—food waste and environmental sustainability. With 40% of produce in this country going to waste, contributing significantly to carbon emissions and resource depletion, our mission is critical. At Silo, your work goes beyond typical software development; you're a key contributor to a mission that truly matters. With our recent funding boost, detailed here, we're advancing our platform to new heights. Your skills in frontend development will be instrumental in this journey, directly contributing to creating a sustainable future.
What you'll do:
- Be an integral part of our mission-oriented pods, taking ownership of product lines and collaborating within a dynamic, cross-functional team.
- Regularly engage with users and clients to gather direct feedback, integrating this input into developing intuitive and cohesive user interfaces alongside product designers and backend engineers.
- Build and maintain sophisticated frontend applications using React and TypeScript, crafting responsive, user-friendly web experiences that meet Silo's high standards.
- Translate complex design concepts into practical, accessible web applications, managing project priorities and deliverables to align with user needs and mission-driven goals.
What We Look For:
- At least 5 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on frontend technologies.
- Proficiency in React & TypeScript, and a solid understanding of web development fundamentals.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and directly engaging with users or clients.
- An entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrated through personal projects or startup experience.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, innovative setting.
Bonus points for:
- Building and maintaining React component libraries.
- Familiarity with REST- or GraphQL-based API integration.
- A strong sense for UI/UX design principles.
Work Environment:
- This is a remote position for candidates based in North America, with offices in San Francisco and New York City.
Why This Role Matters:
- Your work will directly impact global supply chains, contributing to significant environmental and societal change.
- Be part of a focused team that values clear communication, goal-oriented development, and user-centric solutions.
- Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive, learning-centric environment.
- Join a culture where your insights and contributions drive innovation and real change.
Benefits & Perks
In addition to a competitive salary and equity, Silo offers comprehensive company sponsored health insurance, wellness, internet, cell phone and meal stipends, flexible time away, 401(k), and a substantial paid parental leave policy. We respect a healthy work-life balance and want to make sure you get the time you need. Our flexible schedules and time-off policies mean you can tailor when you work to your needs.
How to Apply
We are committed to building a diverse team of people from a wide variety of backgrounds, and encourage anyone to apply, even if you don’t fit all the requirements, you never know!
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