
Building community connections in urban neighborhoods
Venn is a social media and experience platform designed to foster a sense of belonging in urban neighborhoods. Headquartered in Tribeca, New York, Venn has raised $110 million in Series B funding and currently employs between 101-200 people. The platform focuses on building connections in large apar...
Venn offers unlimited vacation days, 14 paid holidays, and a 401k plan with company matching. Employees receive stock options, comprehensive medical, ...
Venn prioritizes authentic community building in urban settings, distinguishing itself from larger platforms like Facebook and Nextdoor. The company i...
Venn is hiring a Staff Front End Engineer to build modern web applications that are responsive and accessible. You'll work with technologies like JavaScript, TypeScript, and React in Toronto. This position requires 6+ years of professional front-end development experience.
You have a minimum of 6 years of professional experience in responsive front-end development, showcasing your ability to build modern web applications that are both performant and accessible. Your expertise in JavaScript and front-end technologies, including TypeScript, React, and Next.js, allows you to make key decisions on frontend architecture effectively. You have extensive experience with JavaScript testing libraries, such as Jest and React Testing Library, ensuring high-quality code through rigorous testing practices. Your strong knowledge of RESTful APIs, combined with an eye for good contract design, enables you to drive the creation and maintenance of API contracts between front-end and backend systems. You are familiar with design tools like Figma, which aids in your collaborative work with cross-disciplinary teams. You possess a heavy bias towards usability and user experience, understanding that these elements are crucial in modern web applications. You are eligible to work in Canada and are eager to contribute to a fast-growing fintech environment.
Experience at an early-stage or fast-growing startup is a bonus, as is any background in fintech, which would further enhance your fit for this role.
In this role, you will be responsible for building modern web applications that meet the needs of Canadian entrepreneurs. You will make key decisions regarding frontend architecture, ensuring that the applications are not only functional but also user-friendly and accessible. Writing integration and unit tests will be a crucial part of your responsibilities, as you strive to maintain high standards of code quality. You will continuously learn the latest front-end technologies and standards, ensuring that Venn is always utilizing the best tools and techniques available. Your role will also involve driving the creation and maintenance of API contracts between front-end and backend systems, facilitating smooth communication and functionality across the platform. As you work within a collaborative environment, you will partner with other cross-disciplinary teams to improve engineering processes, tools, and systems that allow for scaling the code base and enhancing productivity.
At Venn, you will be part of a mission-driven team that is transforming business banking for Canadian entrepreneurs. We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with the latest technologies in a fast-paced environment. You will have the chance to contribute to a platform that is redefining traditional banking practices, making a significant impact on the lives of thousands of Canadian businesses. Join us in our mission to provide modern banking solutions and be part of a culture that values innovation and collaboration.
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