Offer summary

Qualifications:

3+ years experience as a React.js Developer, Strong proficiency in JavaScript/Typescript, Experience with REST APIs and unit tests, Knowledge of frontend development tools like Babel, Webpack.

Key responsabilities:

Develop new features for web SDK and Twitch Extension

Improve responsiveness and address bugs

Collaborate with the team to ship new features

Stay updated on emerging frontend technologies

Job description

Sportbuff is looking for a React.js Developer to join us on our journey of changing the live sports experience for 1bn sports fans.
We are a highly focused team, building a fantastic product using lean product approach - and a lot of user testing and data!
The RoleWe are looking for a great JavaScript/Typescript developer who is proficient with React.js. Your primary focus will be on developing our WebSDK and Twitch Extension. You will be working on adding new features to the product as well as fixing any bugs.
Key Responsibilities

Developing new features for our web SDK and Twitch Extension
Improve responsiveness and address any bugs
Collaborate with the team to define, design, and ship new features
Stay up-to-date on emerging frontend technologies

Minimum Requirements

3+ years experience as a React.js Developer
3+ years experience in JavasScript/Typescript
Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
Solid experience using/consuming REST APIs
Experience implementing testing platforms and unit tests
Appreciation for clean and well documented code
Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
Excellent English communication skills with the ability to contribute to architectural discussions
Competent with revision control systems (Git)

Bonus Points

Experience developing Twitch Extensions
Experience with Agile development
Experience working with live sports data feeds and APIs (OPTA, Sportradar, etc)
A background in startups
Being a fan of live sports and watching sports

What we are using

React.js
TypeScript
Jest
SASS
Webpack
Github (Github actions)

What can you expect from us

Working directly with some of the greatest sports brands in the world
Work in an exciting fast paced tech start up environment
Working with sports and esports!
You have direct access to senior team members (CEO, CTO, VPs etc)
A hugely passionate team who will support you all along the way
Working with some of the latest technology creating a new experience for the public
A fantastic learning experience, with long term potential from being one of the first hires in what will become a significant team and product
Being part of something very special as we change the way sports fans engage with content
At Sport Buff, you are a key person of the team and company, and you will actually own some of the company you are building (with the employee equity scheme). Being part of this business at this stage gives you power to shape the business for the future, not just the product but the culture and team too.

Please only apply if you are based within +/- 3 hours GMT

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