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WorkWhile

Software Engineer, Frontend

Posted 24 Days Ago
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The Software Engineer, Frontend will build user-facing features using React and React Native, collaborating with various teams to enhance user experience and help drive the company’s growth.
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About WorkWhile
WorkWhile is on a mission to help workers earn a better living and live better lives. More than 80 million Americans work hourly jobs, often with unpredictable schedules that pay close to minimum wage and offer limited benefits, leading to financial instability.

WorkWhile is revolutionizing frontline work by creating a more flexible and efficient labor market. Powered by AI, the WorkWhile platform helps businesses quickly access high-quality talent. Workers benefit from same-day pay, free telehealth services, upskilling, and the ability to choose shifts that match their skills and schedules.

We have the audacious goal to align incentives and solve inefficiencies in the labor market, disrupting the $650 billion staffing and recruiting market. Backed by Khosla Ventures and recognized by the Inc. 5000 for 10x growth, WorkWhile is reshaping the future of work.

What you'll do

  • Collaborate with founders, sales, design and other engineers to solve problems for our users - workers and businesses.

  • Build new user-facing features using React and React Native - from architecture to visuals and interactions.

  • Contribute to platform, infra and cultural foundations for the company as it continues its explosive growth.

What we're looking for

  • Strong Javascript fundamentals

  • Expert-level skill with React and/or React Native

  • Self-sufficiency: pick a problem and drive results

  • Curious to “go to ground” to understand our users and challenge assumptions

  • Demonstrated initiative to up-skill oneself

  • Clear verbal and written communication

Engineering @ WorkWhile

  • We’re a small and mighty team with senior engineers from Rippling, Stripe, DoorDash, Faire among others

  • We value user-centricity, competence, speed, and having fun

  • We embrace independence and take ownership of our projects, yet are also great team players

  • We deal in outcomes, not projects

  • Read more about our team at https://tech.workwhile.ai/

Benefits & Perks

  • Hybrid work culture with office hubs in SF, NY & Toronto

  • In-person company offsites

  • Medical, dental, & vision coverage

  • Flexible time off

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • WFH stipend to support your home office needs

WorkWhile has a diverse, mission-driven, and supportive culture—we look for people who want to take ownership, are energized by ambiguity, and strive to make a lasting impact. If this resonates with you, we’d love to chat!

WorkWhile is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

Top Skills

JavaScript
React
React Native

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