WHY TEXTUS

TextUs on a mission to revolutionize business communication by enabling seamless and impactful engagement between workers and consumers. With a focus on innovation, ease of use, and delivering measurable results, our strategy is rooted in creating tools that outperform other messaging solutions while fostering trust and value for our customers and stakeholders.

At TextUs, every team member is empowered to make a difference. Our collaborative and data-driven culture, combined with the guidance of a proven leadership team, ensures you have the resources and support to excel. Together, we're building the future of mobile-first, conversational engagement and redefining what's possible for businesses and their stakeholders.

TextUs is looking for a Software Engineer, React Native to join our team and to help us build our products, with a focus on our iOS and Android mobile applications.

WHO YOU ARE

6-8 years of experience developing production React Native applications in a professional environment, including being able to:

Review documentation and designs concerning upcoming features and break down the work into manageable chunks in Jira tickets
Identify gaps in upcoming feature documentation and be comfortable asking Product Managers for more detail
Implement medium- to large-size features while reducing overall tech debt
Review code written by other developers to ensure any issues are resolved before the code is merged
Collaborate with other team members to identify the best approach to solving problems
Complete assigned work with no assistance
Ensure work is properly covered by unit, integration, and e2e tests

Not be afraid to challenge the existing team processes, looking for ways to improve them
Proficient in writing excellent documentation to guide our partners, development and support teams
Experienced with common software design patterns, and their use in mobile and frontend development
Eager to take ownership of our React Native application, becoming the go-to person for all aspects of mobile development, from planning and stories to QA and support questions
Willing to contribute to React/TypeScript frontend code in our core webapp, Chrome Extension, and embedded iFrame as needed
Comfortable with managing work with Git and GitHub (or similar version control systems)

You are also

Excited to understand our customers, and work with the Product team to deliver features which are a joy to use.
Interested in mentoring other developers in good development practices for clean code and reliable software, with an emphasis on mobile development
Highly collaborative, having empathy for others and a desire to help when teammates need assistance
Able to demonstrate pragmatic decision making and problem-solving abilities
Passionate about the craft of programming, taking the time to think through hard problems and using your tools to develop reliable and maintainable software
Eager to maintain robust CI/CD tooling, processes, testing and procedures
Comfortable working in a 100% remote environment

This is our stack, we’re looking for someone with experience in most or all of

React Native, with experience shipping to both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store
Utilizing LLM coding assistants to generate reliable, maintainable code that fits our established codebase patterns
Though this is a mobile-focused position, you will also contribute to our main web app, so comfort working across both mobile and web codebases is important. Our broader stack includes:

TypeScript (80% of FE code)
JavaScript (20% of FE code)
React 18/19
Material UI
Ruby on Rails (backend)
Postgres
Heroku and AWS
Claude Code
GitHub Copilot

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

Job Type: Full Time
Compensation Range: $125-145K
Location: Remote (Headquartered in Denver, CO)
# hires for this role: 1
Target Start Date: 3 weeks from offer date
Reporting to: Engineering Manager (Polaris Squad)

By submitting your resume for this role - you consent to communication via email and text

INTERVIEW PROCESS:

Phone call with Recruiter

Topics: Culture, logistics

Interview with Hiring manager (1 hour)

Topics: Culture, skills, role overview

Rembrandt Assessment - allows TextUs to assess how your personality fits within the role and the TextUs culture
Technical Interview with Team Engineers (2 hours)

Topics: Assess React, debugging and communication skills in real-time

Interview with SVP of Engineering (30 minutes)

Topics: You will come prepared with questions about the role, team, product to ensure this role is the best fit for you.

Interview with CEO (30 mins)

WHY TEXTUS

Our Engineering Team is guided by high empathy and high responsibility. This means that we care about our engineers’ career trajectory and their thoughts on our product direction and implementation. Our engineers are trusted with autonomy: the latitude in how and when work gets done. We are a collaborative, learning and data-driven culture with an experienced and proven leadership team.

TEXTUS BENEFITS INCLUDE:

Competitive pay
Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
HSA contributions
401K with company match
Unlimited PTO
Equity within the organization (more info here)
Cell phone + internet reimbursement for $100/month
One-time $1,000 home office stipend once you’ve been with TextUs for 6 months
Up to 12 weeks of Parental Leave
2024 Holiday Schedule link here
U.S. remote first with optional WeWork office space in downtown Denver, CO

TextUs does not discriminate based on race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations. We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.