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SlashData is the leading research company in the developer economy: We help the world understand developers and developers understand the world. We survey 40,000+ developers annually - across mobile, IoT, desktop, cloud AR/VR and machine learning - to help clients such as Microsoft, Facebook, Google and Amazon understand who developers are, what tools they love or hate and where they are going next.\nWe are now looking for a Technology Lead to architect and lead the development of the data gathering and visualisation tools and web apps that we use to conduct our research and present it to clients. Get to design solutions used by the top tech brands based on React, Lambda, Redux, Contentful and more leading edge tech.\nThe position is fulltime, either remote or based in our Athens office (if you happen to live near). We will consider locations within 2-3 hours of Central European Time or further for candidates willing to shift their working day to have significant overlap with the other team members in Europe. Depending on your location, you will be working from your home office, a co-working space as part of a distributed team or our Athens office.\nWhat youโll be doing\nLeading the development of a custom data dashboard web app for displaying data to clients and developers. There are lots of dashboard tools in the world, but we have fairly rare data needs and an ambition to create world-class visualisations.\nIterating on our in-house survey tool (built on Lambda, Redux and React) to reach developers everywhere in the world and provide a delightful UX.\nMaintaining and enhancing our developer and client-facing websites - by leading a team of developers.\nUsing modern technologies - Weโre into React on the front-end, using AWS Lambda and serverless architecture on the backend. Weโve deployed โstatic-CMSโ sites using Gatsby, Contentful, Prismic and Netlify. Much of our stack is using Node.js.\nWhat we are looking for\nSkills needed:\nExperience leading/managing new development projects (designing systems from scratch)\nExperience managing a small team and leadership skills\nFront-end web development experience with strong JavaScript skills\nAppreciation for good UX & UI design, ability to contribute to a design discussion\nBackend web API development experience, preferably with some exposure to Node.js\nExperience with a language other than JavaScript, preferably one with static types\nExperience working with relational and NoSQL databases\nBonus points for\nHave built single-page web apps and server-side rendered apps\nExperience with React, Redux, webpack and related technologies\nExperience with AWS Lambda or other โserverlessโ backend architecture\nExperience with data visualisation (e.g. using D3.js)\nHave built / worked with an intermediate data layer, that sits between multiple data sources and the front-end applications\nBasic understanding of statistics\nKey success metrics\nYou will be successful in the role if in the first 6 months you have\nLed the development of an MVP for the new data dashboard web app\nPrioritised and managed the implementation of upgrades to the survey tool for our next global survey wave\nBuilt successful working relationships across the company to support other technology-related activities (e.g ensuring compliance with EU data protection regulations)\nWhat we offer\nOpportunity to make a difference as part of the leading research company in the developer economy\nCompetitive salary\nFlexible working environment\nCome to work in a t-shirt, shorts and flip flops, or tie and a suit\nAnnual training budget to develop your skills and career\nMonthly book allowance from Amazon, on any book you like\nSpotify Premium subscription\nYour laptop of choice + large monitor\nPart of an entrepreneurial company that's raising the bar, and calling the trends of the developer economy\nApply here: https://www.slashdata.co/jobs#D9E4E9ECA7 \n\nPlease mention the words **VICTORY VOLUME GLORY** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMTguMTkxLjIzNC42Mg==). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to JavaScript, React, Executive, Amazon, Serverless, Cloud, NoSQL, API and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n
$70,000 — $120,000/year\n
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