About Forward
Forward is a consulting firm that works with independent consultants form around the world to help startups build their engineering organizations.
About the Work
Company Stage: Seed
Keywords: React, Rails
Term: 3-6 months
Hours per week: 40
Rate: $30-$55 / hour
Timeline: Immediate
Timezone Constraints: 5 hours overlap with ET
Geographic Constraints: None
Context:
We’re working with a new york based company that issues credit to retailers to help them purchase wholesale inventory from brands on their platform. They could use some help leading up to the end of the year pushing out features and improving reliability.
They’re looking for a react engineer who’s comfortable enough on the backend to make small changes to endpoints or models as needed. You’d be working on a team with 5 other engineers, most of whom are backend focused full stack folks.
About You
Roughly in order of importance:
- Experience working with react
- Experience working in an early stage startup
- Experience working with U.S. based companies
- Experience making limited changes to api endpoints
- Experience with Rails
- 5+ years experience
Research shows that certain folks are less likely to apply for work when they don’t meet 100% of the outlined qualifications. If this role excites you, we want to hear from you. If not and you’re looking for contract work, feel free to reach out to us or take a look at our other roles.