Senior/Staff Web Engineer

New York, NY / Remote
Technology – Flow Engineering /
Salaried, full-time /
Hybrid
About the Company
At Flow, we're on a mission to enhance living experiences across communities by leveraging the power of technology. Our focus is on developing, owning, and managing multifamily apartment buildings, where we implement cutting-edge solutions to provide superior living conditions and foster vibrant communities. Our success is built on a foundation of innovation, high standards, and a team-driven approach, where integrity, loyalty, and trust are paramount.

Joining Flow means becoming part of an extraordinary team that values collective achievements over individual accolades. Our team members are passionate about making a meaningful impact, embrace creativity and ambition, and are committed to excellence, urgency, and accountability in all they do.

About the Role
As a key member of the web engineering team, you will directly shape the overall direction of our web application development and infrastructure. You'll make significant contributions, harnessing cutting-edge web technologies and embracing modern development paradigms such as PWAs and SSR. Together, we'll craft highly capable, visually stunning applications that delight users.

Responsibilities

    • Contribute to developing and deploying multiple web applications, balancing unique features and shared functionality to meet diverse user needs
    • Champion user privacy and data security, implementing robust measures to uphold Flow's commitment to privacy
    • Lead architectural decisions, designing scalable and secure infrastructure to support long-term application growth
    • Stay updated on web development trends and technologies, integrating new tools and frameworks to enhance application performance and user experience
    • Support team growth through recruitment, providing technical guidance and mentorship to foster a culture of excellence and continuous learning within the team
    • Effectively communicate with stakeholders to provide regular updates on project progress, challenges, and solutions, and directly engage with users and stakeholders to inform continuous application improvement

Ideal Background

    • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
    • A minimum of 7 years of experience in web development, with a strong portfolio of applications 
    • Proficient in managing cloud-hosted multi-region web applications, with expertise in utilizing a range of products such as Amazon ECS, CloudFormation, and RDS
    • Proficient in architecting and implementing robust CI/CD pipelines for seamless integration and deployment, coupled with proactive monitoring solutions to ensure system reliability and performance optimization
    • Demonstrated expertise in the development and maintenance of CMS and CDN, fostering streamlined content delivery and enhanced user experiences
    • Experience with integrated analytics tools like Google Analytics, Mixpanel, or FullStory to track and analyze user behavior and traffic patterns
    • Ability to design inclusive experiences for global audiences following i18n and a11y principles
    • Demonstrated experience working effectively with cross-functional teams, including designers, backend engineers, and product managers, in distributed collaborative environments
    • Ability to manage stakeholder expectations and convey technical information to non-technical audiences
    • Excellent communication skills with experience providing mentorship and guidance to junior engineers
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of pushing the boundaries of application development
    • Experience working with ReactJS is highly preferred Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, or gRPC to connect web applications to backend services and an understanding of web technologies and UI/UX standards
    • A passion for technology and innovation with a continuous learning mindset.
Benefits
• Fully employer-paid benefits (Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life)
• Paid time off and 13 paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Pre-tax commuter benefits 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free therapy through SpringHealth, acupuncture, and other wellness offerings

Flow is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and hires regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, Veteran status any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, we provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.