Messagebird

Front-End Engineer (Pusher)

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What Messagebird is looking for in applicants

Transform the communications world! 

We’re proud (and excited!) to be transforming the global communications landscape through our Omnichannel Platform-as-a-Service (OPaaS). 

  • What’s my job title? Front-end Engineer (React)
  • Where in the world? You can work remotely from anywhere in EMEA
  • Working hours? For this role, you will operate within any EU timezones
  • What language(s) will I speak? Fluency in English 

The role
Pusher, a MessageBird company, powers connection. We are developer tools specialists inventing realtime APIs to power communication and collaboration apps all over the world. Our easy, reliable platform provides developers everything they need to build scalable and interactive apps. If you read the Washington Post, send email with MailChimp, collaborate on inVision, or order food on DoorDash, you are using Pusher every day.

Our user base is growing astronomically and we are building with them in mind. We now need someone to take on ownership of our marketing website including our expert documentation and tutorials; someone to help the team drive forward demos, user resources and evangelism programs through exciting and engaging design. This role will bring their technical expertise to our already successful developer engagement team and work alongside the product engineering team to maximise the user experience. 

What You’ll Bring

  • Someone who is passionate about technology and is excited by the idea that her/his work will impact thousands of end-users worldwide.
  • At least 3+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Your skill set includes an excellent technical understanding of Javascript and CSS.
  • A strong sense of ownership.
  • A strong communicator (in English & in general). Effective communication is the key to keep improving as a team. 
  • Exposure to task automation tools (NPM, Webpack, Grunt, etc.) and building intuitive sites which work seamlessly with CMS platforms (WordPress, Prismic, Contentful)
  • Ability to write a test for code (unit/integration tests)
  • Understanding of implementing marketing automation and tracking technologies

#LI-NR1 #LI-Remote

What You’ll Gain

  • Work from anywhere 
  • Generous stock options for all Birds
  • WFH set-up budget
  • State-of-the-art work gear
  • Learn from hundreds of the best minds in the business
  • Collaborate with diverse colleagues from over 55 countries (and counting)

LIFTOFF! 🚀

Life at MessageBird:

We call ourselves Birds!

We work fast, grow fast, build fast and focus on impact. We’re go-getters, industry leaders and roll-up-your-sleeves-and-make-it-happen kind of people. 

Ready To Fly?

Our cloud communications solutions make it possible for over 25,000 businesses to instantly connect with billions of devices worldwide, allowing them to speak with their customers in the same ways they talk to their friends.

Headquartered in Amsterdam, we’re proud to be a “Work Anywhere” company. Our unique and united culture is rooted in our team: a diverse flock of over 750 Birds who represent 55 nationalities and counting. We’re smart, fast, and hungry. Our potential for growth is limitless. 

We understand that “life happens” and give you the freedom to choose the best environment for you to “get sh*t done”. Our Birds choose where they work from in the region or country we’re hiring in, so long as it’s within the job’s complementary timezone as indicated in the Job descriptions — this could be from one of our MessageBird hubs (Amsterdam, Singapore or Bogota) or remotely.... Want to work from a rural retreat? Sure, no problem! How about a bustling city getaway for a few weeks? Go ahead!

MessageBird is committed to fostering a fair and equal environment based on trust and mutual respect. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is paramount to our success and we are committed to building a team that represents a wide variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. 

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