Philippines onlyAbout Applause
Applause is a SaaS start-up founded by experienced entrepreneurs and backed by the best VCs in Silicon Slopes. We’re focused on helping companies supercharge their team’s performance so they can win more lifelong customers. Learn more about our company and culture here: https://applausehq.com/aboutus
Purpose: The purpose of this role is to work directly with our lead developer/co-founder to implement frontend features and functionality. This developer will excel at taking clear requirements and directions, then translating them into high-quality, well-tested code that follows established conventions and patterns. Success in this role means consistently delivering features that work correctly the first time and integrate seamlessly with our existing systems.
Job Description
The Software Engineer (FE) will work closely with our lead developer/co-founder, implementing frontend features based on clear specifications and requirements. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented developer who thrives on following established patterns and producing reliable, well-tested code.
Responsibilities
- Implement frontend features using React.js and JavaScript based on the provided specifications
- Follow established coding conventions, patterns, and architectural guidelines
- Conduct thorough manual QA and testing of implemented features before submission
- Read and understand detailed requirements, asking clarifying questions when needed
- Collaborate with the lead engineer to ensure seamless integration with existing systems
- Write clean, maintainable code that adheres to Applause's engineering standards
- Participate in code reviews with a focus on learning and consistency
- Debug and troubleshoot issues methodically and thoroughly
- Document implementation details and testing procedures as needed
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with JavaScript and React.js
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to code quality
- Excellent ability to follow established coding styles and conventions
- Proven track record of implementing features based on written requirements and specifications
- Experience with manual QA and testing methodologies
- Strong reading comprehension and ability to ask clarifying questions
- Self-motivated and effective in a remote-work environment
- Bonus: Experience with AI and LLM tools like Claude Code
- This position is open exclusively to candidates based in the Philippines.
Benefits
100% remote with no office mandate | Earned PTO | 22 official company holidays | HMO on Day 1 | Amazing colleagues | Energetic culture that is positive and celebrates together | Inspiring mission & software product | Ability to grow your career by being early in a fast-growing tech startup | Ability to ship a lot of new features and make a real impact
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