Senior Frontend Developer

About CarbonCure Technologies

CarbonCure Technologies is an award-winning clean technology company leading a global mission to reduce the carbon footprint of concrete – the world’s most used building material. Our vision is to drive an annual reduction of 500 megatonnes of carbon dioxide(CO2) emissions; the equivalent of removing 100 million cars from the road. Our technology has been installed in over 400 concreteplants in North America, Asia, and Europe. CarbonCure is proud to be named the Cleantech Group Global 100’s Top North American Company in 2020, and the winner of the global NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE. We are backed by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, the Amazon Climate Pledge Fund, and Mitsubishi.

Our Culture

Our team is made up of energetic, entrepreneurial individuals who are passionate about driving meaningful solutions to combat climate change. Besides being dedicated to our mission, we believe in work-life balance and active involvement in our local community. We value integrity and accountability; and our core values include high performance, collaboration, straight-talk, and continued innovation. We don’t take ourselves too seriously, but we are here to change the world.

Purpose Driven Position

CarbonCure is on a mission to revolutionize the concrete industry. We are seeking a Senior Frontend Developer to assist with the overall execution of our digital strategy to maximize usage of our full suite of CO2 utilization hardware and software solutions. Reporting to the Senior Director of Engineering, the Senior Frontend Developer will be involved throughout the development of custom internal tools to enable the success of every department. You’ll be responsible for mentoring junior developers, participating in sprint planning, providing technical and architectural support, implementing complex features, and collaborating with the backend team to develop new features and tools. Maximizing the synergies and usage of our internal tools is critical to the success of achieving our mission of 500MT CO2 reduction annually. The CarbonCure team is small, tight-knit and supportive, with emphasis on trust and independence.

This is a critical role and that appeals to you, however the big picture is just as important. As a CarbonCure team member you are joining the fight against climate change; representing a patented & commercially successful clean technology that is proven to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within the concrete industry. Does making a real difference matter to you?

About you

You are known as a dynamic leader and mentor, and you are looking to make an impact. You are curious about the clean tech sector and how CarbonCure is helping to reduce the carbon footprint of the ready mix concrete industry around the world. Leading the introduction of our software solutions to the concrete industry appeals to you. Inspiring leadership, risk-taking, and dogged determination are your hallmarks. 

What you'll need to succeed

• A passion for sustainability and addressing climate change

• Attention to detail with focus on the user

• Five (5 ) years of directly related experience in front-end development

• Demonstrable history of architecting and developing single-page applications

• Proficient in JavaScript, HTML, CSS and SCSS

• Experience with React and Recoil

• Experience with NPM to build and streamline processes

• Project experience of integration with authentication providers

• Strong understanding of the UX and user-centric design processes

• Knowledge of deployment on cloud platforms

• Passionate about teamwork, through good commit messages, well-explained documentation, and clean, commented code

• Extensive history of working with backend developers to integrate with internal APIs

• Experience with TypeScript, including migration of projects to TypeScript

• Knowledge of FusionAuth

• Experience integrating design systems, specifically Material Design

Work Environment 

• Full-time position will be remote (main office located in Dartmouth, NS)

• Work with a high-functioning team dedicated to our customers and producing high quality output

• Hours are flexible, but a minimum of eight (8) hours per day Monday to Friday is required, with the possibility of additional time based on project and customer demand

• Fail fast mentality typical with start-up companies

• Participate in on-going discussions and contribute ideas that speak to project objectives like design, user experience, development, testing solutions, and tools

Why work here?

• Actively participate in a tangible cleantech solution in the fight against climate change

• Join a small team where your contributions are critical to everyone’s success

• Compensation based on experience

• Work laptop of your choosing

• Work in a diverse and inclusive environment

• Remote work with flexible hours

We are changing the world. We need you, so contact us.

Closing Statement

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you feel passionate about this opportunity and believe that you have the skills to excel in this role, apply! Or if this sounds like someone you know, please share this posting.

We want you to know that you can be a great candidate even if you don't fit everything we've described above. You can also have important skills we haven't thought of. If that's you, don't hesitate to apply and tell us about yourself. We are committed to fostering diversity in our organization and building an equitable and inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and experiences. We're taking steps to meet that commitment. We especially encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, including women, people of color, LGBTQ people, veterans, and people with disabilities.