Junior Frontend Engineer (Digital Product Studio)

At Axiom Zen, our mission is to build the future by shaping the impact of emerging technologies. We combine the best parts of a start-up, venture capital firm, and incubator to create a flexible platform to serve as the sustainable home for brilliant people.

Since its creation in December 2012, Axiom Zen bootstrapped its way to shipping dozens of products and five independent businesses that positively impact the lives of hundreds of millions of consumers.

Axiom Zen is currently seeking a talented Junior Frontend Engineer to join our digital product studio. You will be joining a small team to work on projects ranging from MVP to products with hundreds of thousands of users. To be successful in this role, you will need to be self-driven, able to manage competing priorities and be creative when solving problems.

What you'll accomplish here:

• Partner closely with product and design on strategy and product management
• Prototype new concepts from scratch and help improve the front-end of products with more than 100k monthly active users
• Own features from scoping to implementation and deployment to production

A little about you:

• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Self-driven and dependable with excellent communication skills
• Experience with state management libraries such as React Query, SWR or Redux
• 2-3 years of experience in front-end development using React / React Native and Typescript
• Product minded, you care about the why behind product decisions and you have empathy for the users
• Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles and experience collaborating with designers

Bonus:

• Blow us away with a fun CodePen link!
• Passionate about well-tested code and latest web technologies

A little about us:

Axiom Zen is a startup that builds startups. Founded in 2012, we have built dozens of products and four standalone companies, serving hundreds of millions of consumers. Our companies include Dapper Labs (the makers of CryptoKitties, NBA TopShop and the Flow Blockchain), ZenHub (improving developer productivity in startups and Fortune 500), and Routific (leading route optimization platform).

Axioms are humble and curious entrepreneurs, builders, and tinkerers who share a passion to demystify technology and tap its potential to create change in the world. Our people are our greatest strength: our diverse crew flourishes in a distributed hierarchy where personal autonomy and professional growth are encouraged. We value our culture above else: regardless of where you came from, what you studied, or who you used to work for, your role here will necessitate both a high level of creativity and strategic thinking on complex issues. Everyone here is a founder, and no one fits in a box. We’re all driven by an insatiable thirst for learning and development, and that’s what brings us together.

At Axiom Zen we recruit the best and foster an environment that empowers our team. That means a workplace that is diverse, inclusive, and open-minded. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Our people are what makes our team special - because of that, we work hard to provide perks that make their lives better by offering:

• Diverse opportunities for learning and development - we provide resources for conferences, classes, books, and other opportunities to maintain and expand your skill set and professional growth
• Flexible vacation & remote work policy - as we accomplish our goals, time off is more than a must. Most team members take between 15-20 days off per year, but we have no hard limit

Fitness reimbursements - stay fit with our reimbursements for health-related benefits like gym memberships, fitness apps, and personal training

• Top-Line equipment - in addition to receiving a company smartphone of your choice with a paid voice/data plan, every team member receives a generous equipment budget to try new gadgets, tools, and platforms
• If you choose to come to our office fuel up with healthy snacks and coffee, get fit with an onsite gym, recover with onsite RMT/acupuncturist, and meet the many furry friends of our dog-friendly office!

Check out our careers page to learn more about what other benefits we offer!