Lead Full-Stack JavaScript Developer

Oslo, Norway
Roles:
BackendFrontend
Must-have skills:
JavaScriptNode.jsTypeScript
Nice-to-have skills:
AWSDockerGCPPython
Considering candidates from:
Worldwide
Work arrangement: Onsite
Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Language: English
Level: Lead
Required experience: 5+ years
Relocation: Paid
Visa support: Provided
Size: 11 - 50 employees
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Lead Full-Stack JavaScript Developer

Oslo, Norway
Plaace is a rapidly growing Norwegian tech startup set out to disrupt the global retail property industry. The company is working towards an awesome goal of creating vibrant streets and cities that people truly love. Plaace does so with a state-of-the-art platform, fuelled by advanced analytics and newly available data sources to make the optimal match between retail properties and tenants.
Now Plaace is looking for experienced developers to join their team in Oslo:

Tasks:
  • Work in a cross-functional product team to develop the Plaace platform, from understanding user needs to shipping and maintaining elegant code
  • Deliver great and consistent customer value by developing and maintaining software solutions and functionality
  • Experience in working as a backend, frontend, or a full-stack engineer, either as an expert, or contributing broadly to the whole product
  • Confidence in developing product and choosing the tools and technologies to work with
  • Take ownership of technical challenges and strongly influence how they are solved
  • Applying experience to improve how the company works, whether that is clean code, CI/CD, unit testing, code reviews, design system, agile principles, or other topics you are passionate about
Must-have:
  • Solid experience in multidisciplinary product teams
  • Experience in leading a team
  • Solid experience with JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Ability to look for ways to learn new things and improve your skill set, and bring that back to the team and product
  • Experience with several aspects of the software development cycle, like prototyping ideas, architecture definition, design system, scoping, documentation, delivery at scale, maintenance, build processes, testing routines, etc
  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline with strong academic results, alternatively high relevant work experience
  • Collaborating with team members from other fields of expertise, strong motivation to make an incredible product together
  • Advanced level of English 
  • A self-driven and motivated person
Nice-to-have:
  • Experience with Python, Docker, PostgreSQL with PostGIS, and AWS/Google cloud 
Benefits and conditions:
  • Trial period: 6 months (as by Norwegian law)
  • Shared stock options
  • 5 weeks vacation
  • Private health insurance and trouble insurance
  • Social offices at StartupLab in Oslo
  • Laptop and equipment by choice
  • Invitation to the Plaace dinner club
Interview process:
  1. Intro call with Toughbyte
  2. Screening call with the company (30 minutes)
  3. Technical interview  involving technical questions and online coding task (45-60 minutes)
  4. Interview with the management team (45-60 minutes)
  5. Final interview with CEO (30 minutes) might be optional
  6. Before making an official offer, make a tentative offer with a salary amount through Toughbyte