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Full-stack Software Engineer

What we are looking for

We are searching for a talented full-stack engineer to lead development of understand.com and our video player that delivers animations to millions of viewers per year. A degree in Computer Science is preferred, but applicants with 3 to 4 years' experience in relevant areas will be considered. Strong written and verbal communication skills, an eye for detail, and a demonstrable passion for software development will also go a long way.

You need to know how to

  • Build and scale back-end services using Node.js, MySQL, Serverless, and AWS
  • Maintain legacy ASP.NET applications
  • Turn raw HMTL/CSS into functioning web components (React)
  • Write and maintain restful APIs
  • Optimize load times

It would be nice if you have

  • 4+ years building web applications with React
  • Experience with Shopify and Stripe
  • A knack for composability and systems design
  • Experience working with streaming video
Send resumes to jobs@understand.com
Perks and Benefits
Exceptional medical, dental, and vision benefits
Open and spacious office in the heart of Reno
Company bonding events throughout the year
Meaningfully contribute to a compelling vision
Flexible work and vacation schedules
Competitive Compensation
Environment to do your best work
Equal Opportunity Statement
We aim to build an inclusive workforce. If you’re passionate about a role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed, we still encourage you to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship, color, ethnicity, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or invisible disability status, political affiliation, veteran status, race, religion, or sexual orientation.