Senior Software Engineer, Web Cross-platform (Portugal Remote) Lisboa

Our Values:

Dream big

—Be visionary, strategic, and open to innovation

Build great things

—Work in service of our users, always improving and pushing higher

Operate like an owner

—Take responsibility with bold
- making and bias for action

Win like a sports team

—Be trusting and collaborative while empowering others

Learn and grow fast

—Never stop learning and iterate fast

Share our passion

—Share ideas and practice enthusiasm and joy

Be user obsessed

—Empathetic, inquisitive, practical

About the team:

Multiple teams are hiring concurrently for this function. Regardless, you will be part of a small,
- functional, autonomous, distributed team across Europe and Asia in charge of one part of the product or the business
-
- end. You will have shared time for collaborative activities such as planning, retros,
- ups, and brainstorming sessions. Some interesting challenges the teams face are implementing new technologies such as AI for multiple platforms and dozens of millions of users.

You will use a broad and modern tech stack with:

• Programming Language: We use Type
  Script for Frontend. Our backend services are written in Type
  Script and Kotlin.
• Frameworks and Libraries: We use React/Redux and Web
  Assembly.
• Monitoring and Logging: We are currently using Datadog for monitoring and logging.
• Infrastructure-as-Code: Most of our infrastructure is written with Terraform.
• CI/CD: We currently use Git
  Hub Actions for CI, and Argo
  CD for CD.
• Deployments: We have multiple EKS clusters set up for Blue/Green rollouts or dedicated feature sets.
• Our main databases are Mongo
  DB and a
  - managed Cockroach
  DB cluster running on EKS.
• We believe in automating ourselves out of our jobs.

About the role:

This is the role for you if you're excited to work on the things listed below:

• Bring our core i
  OS App to cross platforms i. e. Web, Android, and Windows systems, based on scope and requirements, using
  - platform SDKs.
• Rapidly build prototypes/simulations from mockups that can be directly implemented.
• Create decoupled, interactive web/mobile UIs using Java
  Script Frameworks such as React/Redux and new technologies like Web
  Assembly.
• Improve rendering performance and memory optimizations to create a performant UX.
• Perform
  - browser/device testing and optimization.
• Support, maintenance, and ongoing development for existing applications and projects.
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
• Shipping Progressive Web Apps (PWA) to various platforms utilizing the latest technologies.

The skills you will need to be successful in the above:

• Experience building modern web applications using libraries and frameworks like: React/Redux.
• Expertise with Type
  Script.
• At least 5 years of related working experience; you've made mistakes and learned from it. We also welcome very senior developers who can lead complex initiatives.
• Experience building
  - platform SDKs for shipping one or more
  - trivial apps on respective app stores.
• Expertise in cloud storage, deployment, and computing. We use AWS but we're open to other platform experience.
• Can ship great quality products efficiently; you follow best practices (CI/CD, automated testing, version control).
• Strong fundamentals in Computer Science; you know how things work under the hood.
• Excellent
  - solving, communication, and
  - telling skills.
• Experience building PWA with offline capabilities; bonus if you have used Web
  Assembly (WASM).

At Goodnotes, we want to build a team as diverse as our user base. Even if you don't meet all the above requirements, you may still be a great fit for the role, so please consider still applying. If you align with our values, are passionate about our product and what you do, we would love to hear from you!

The interview process:

• Introduction: The Talent Team wants to hear more about your background, what you are looking for, and why you'd like to join Goodnotes.
• Take-home Assignment: A short online coding skills test.
• Live coding & Technical interview: A live coding call with one of our engineers.
• Hiring Manager interview: A call with your hiring manager.
• Values interview: Meeting with members of the Goodnotes Team to answer questions relating to take ownership AND build great things.

What's in it for you:

• Remote, flexible working.
• Flexible working hours and location.
• Medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Great annual leave allowance.
• Meaningful equity in a profitable tech startup.
• Budget for things like
  - cancelling headphones, setting up your home office, personal development, professional training, and health & wellness.
• Sponsored visits to our Hong Kong or London office every 2 years.
• Company-wide annual offsite.
• Fantastic maternity/paternity packages and allowances.

Note: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background checks, including verification of employment, education, and criminal records.