Homebase (YC W21)

Software Engineer, Frontend

Homebase (YC W21)

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: TorontoCanada

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Salary

💰 CA$110,000 - CA$130,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Design and build scalable, performant frontend software for Homebase customers
  • Empower other frontend teams by building tooling and improving developer workflows
  • Evaluate and recommend emerging frameworks and frontend technologies
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, design, and product to deliver delightful user experiences
  • Mentor junior engineers and lead by example with clean, maintainable code
  • Support our transition into an AI-first engineering culture by adopting tools that improve velocity

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in frontend development, preferably with React.js
  • Strong expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Familiarity with Git, GitHub, and pull request workflows
  • Experience working in agile environments
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Ability to evaluate and compare frameworks and technologies objectively
Benefits
  • Ownership & Savings: Stock options + TFSA/RRSP with 4% company match
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents
  • Time Flexibility: Flex time off + company holidays + designated focus periods
  • Family Support: Maternity/Parental Leave EI top-up support offered (after 6 months of service)
  • Work Your Way: Work From Anywhere Month + meeting-free weeks yearly
  • Protection Plans: Life insurance + short/long-term disability coverage
  • Workspace Perks: Meals provided, team offsites, and Customer Days
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
frontend developmentReact.jsHTMLCSSJavaScriptGitGitHubagile methodologiesframework evaluationtooling
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationleadershipcommunicationclean code practicesdeveloper workflowsuser experience focusobjectivity in evaluationproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Engineeringequivalent experience