Lead Frontend Engineer

DeepRec.ai; Ontario; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DeepRec.ai, a stealth-mode AI startup, is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join their new Waterloo hub. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in frontend development, particularly with Node.js and React, and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of professional experience as a Frontend Engineer.
• Proficiency in Node.js and React.
• Experience in consumer-oriented companies is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Focus on frontend development for consumer-grade AI applications.
• Contribute as an individual contributor in a startup environment.
• Participate in agile development and sprint planning.

Skills

Node.js

React

Agile development

Individual contributor

Job description

DeepRec.ai is hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer

Join a high-growth, stealth-mode AI startup as part of their new Waterloo hub. Currently a team of 12, backed by top VC funding in the tens of millions, and headquartered in the Bay Area, this company is building a team in Waterloo under their renowned Chief Scientist. The team includes ex-Google, ex-Coinbase, and ex-Twitter professionals, focusing on creating consumer-grade AI applications for hundreds of millions of users worldwide.

Key Requirements:

1. 3-5 years of professional experience as a Frontend Engineer, preferably with a consumer-focused background.
2. Proficiency in Node.js and React for frontend development.
3. Backend experience with Python is a plus but not mandatory, as this role is primarily frontend-focused.
4. Ability to work in an in-person environment.
5. Experience in consumer-oriented companies is highly valued.
6. Capability to contribute as an individual contributor and thrive in a startup environment.
7. Familiarity with agile development, sprint planning, and deploying production-ready code.