About Black Spectacles
At Black Spectacles, we have ambitious plans to support the architecture community, and we need a Full Stack Developer to help us build and enhance the technical backbone of our business.
We’re on the hunt for teammates who:
- Are passionate about architecture and making an ambitious impact on the architecture and Design community
- Own it - comfortable taking responsibility for your work
- Take calculated risks and encourage others to do the same
- Take a world-class approach to everything you do
- Make it safe to share ideas
At Black Spectacles, you’ll benefit from working with a team who lives and celebrates our values every day, and you can be sure that you will regularly see and feel the impact of your work. As a fully remote company you’ll benefit from working from home year round, and from quarterly company trips to keep you connected to your team.
Black Spectacles has been recognized by Great Place to Work and Built In as a great place to work, by the American Institute of Architects for the national impact we’re having on the profession of architecture, and has been recognized by Inc Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the country.
Role Overview
We're looking for a skilled Full Stack Developer to lead digital solution development and optimize user experience. You'll collaborate with the team to implement best practices, conduct code reviews, and perform unit testing. The ideal candidate should have a strong full stack background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for impactful digital experiences. The compensation for this role will range from $115,000 to $140,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain frontend, backend, and database code for new and existing products.
- Engage in hands-on coding using our web development stack: React JS, Redux, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Establish technical design and architecture for software products.
- Collaborate with our product team to innovate and execute new projects.
- Creatively design and develop products from the ground up.
- Build and enhance proprietary data analytics tools.
- Strong experience with React JS and Node.js.
- Proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Familiarity with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
- Experience with Docker and AWS for developing cloud-based solutions.
- Knowledge of GitHub
- Proficient in HTML markup and responsive CSS development.
- Familiarity with Jira
- Experience in developing AI/ML solutions is highly desirable
- Proficiency with tools like Metabase and Segment
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Health, Dental, Vision, Short-term / Long-term Disability and Life insurance
- Flexible Savings Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
- 401k with Employer match
- Employee referral program
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- Team events
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What We Do
Black Spectacles helps educate and inspire architects around the world to thrive in their career. We are an online learning platform, offering ARE® prep, software curriculum and career insight from the best and brightest in the biz. We are the industry leader as the first NCARB-approved test prep provider for all six divisions of the ARE 5.0.
Why Work With Us
We’re lucky to say we work at an award-winning place that's small enough to see the difference you make, but big enough for growth. A place where we encourage core values like going above and beyond for our people. A place where it’s always safe to share ideas, and where we take calculated risks but aren’t reckless. A place that is world class.
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