Intermediate Frontend Engineer

Doist; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental premiums

Commuter benefit

Onsite gym

Rooftop amenity

Employee stock option plan

Job summary

Hiive is seeking an Intermediate Frontend Engineer to contribute hands-on in crafting client-facing experiences on our main platform. You will build responsive UIs with React and TypeScript, refactor the codebase, and work with designers to deliver a delightful user experience.

You will collaborate with a small team including the founders to ship features, optimize performance, and translate Figma designs into production components, while adapting to a fast-moving environment and evolving

Qualifications

• 3+ years building interfaces with React.
• Proficiency in TypeScript.
• Experience with component libraries (Chakra UI).
• Experience with authenticated backend APIs.
• Translating design mockups (e.g. Figma) into implementation.
• Collaboration with product designers on UI/UX feedback.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on development of mobile-responsive user interfaces with React and TypeScript.
• Own all aspects of frontend development, including styling, performance, responsiveness, and building reusable components.
• Collaborate with a small team, including founders, to build the product and the company.
• Adapt quickly to a fast-moving environment and shifting priorities.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Chakra UI

GraphQL

Apollo Client

Elixir

UI/UX collaboration

Tools

Figma

Job description

Company Overview

Hiive is redefining how private companies and their shareholders access liquidity. Through its institutional-grade platform, Hiive brings together buyers, sellers, and issuers to facilitate secondary transactions in venture-backed, pre-IPO companies, introducing efficiency, transparency, and standardization to an otherwise opaque asset class. Recognized as one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies and backed by leading U.S. investors, Hiive is profitable, well-capitalized, and building a high-performance team to meet growing demand and pursue new market opportunities. Interested in learning more about life at Hiive? Check out our careers page to see how you can grow with us!

Role Overview

As an Intermediate Frontend Engineer, you will be a hands-on contributor within a product pod, building client-facing product experiences on our main platform. This team's recent projects have included rebuilding detailed pricing graphs, adding dynamic content pages with new API development, and optimizing our email notifications. You will collaborate with technical leaders to deliver new features. You will work closely with your colleagues to refactor and improve the codebase; create a beautiful, functional, and delightful user experience; and build an excellent and supportive engineering culture.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on development of mobile-responsive user interfaces with React and TypeScript.
• Own all aspects of frontend development, including styling, performance, responsiveness, and building reusable components.
• Collaborate closely with a small team, including directly with the founders, to build both the product and the company.
• Adapt quickly to a fast-moving environment and shifting priorities.

Required Experience

• 3+ years building interfaces with React.
• Previous experience working in TypeScript.
• Experience with component libraries (such as Chakra UI).
• Working with authenticated backend APIs.
• Translating design mockups (e.g. Figma) into implementation.
• Working closely with product designers on feedback for UI/UX changes.

Preferable Experience

• Experience working with GraphQL APIs and Apollo Client is a nice-to-have.
• Experience with backend languages like Elixir highly preferred.

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

• Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience and contribution.
• Opportunity to participate in ownership of a rapidly growing company through our employee stock option plan.
• Comprehensive 100% employer-paid health & dental premiums and a Health/Personal Spending Account for Canadian employees. (An employer-subsidized benefits program is available for US-based team members).
• If you are based in Vancouver, enjoy a dedicated desk in our Vancouver, BC HQ, in the heart of downtown, with a fridge stocked with healthy snacks and drinks, an onsite gym, and a gorgeous rooftop amenity.
• Enjoy a $20-per-day commuter benefit for every day you work in our Vancouver HQ.
• An engaging social calendar, including bi-weekly catered lunches, bi-weekly "Friday bar," team workouts, annual summer party, and holiday party, two "onsite" all-team retreats each year, semi-annual team-building events, and Hiive Women's Network events.
• Significant opportunities for growth into team leadership and management roles.
• Entrepreneurial culture and a small and dynamic team.
• Sponsorship, immigration, and relocation for exceptional candidates.

Diversity & Inclusion

Hiive is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have an opportunity to succeed.

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