Senior Software Developer - Remote

Overview

Minted is a design-driven marketplace that connects consumers with independent artists. We are passionate about creating beautifully crafted, personalized products, and delivering a superior user experience. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a talented Senior Software Developer to join our team and help shape the future of our innovative design tools and experiences.

In Short

• Leading the development of innovative, high-performance, interactive design tools that delight users and support Minted’s creative community
• Collaborating closely with product designers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand user needs, translate them into technical requirements, and deliver elegant solutions
• Developing reusable, maintainable, and scalable code in React, ensuring high-quality performance across multiple platforms
• Optimizing front-end performance for responsiveness and speed, particularly in the context of complex design and customization features
• Pushing the boundaries of web technologies and interactive design, continuously experimenting with new ideas and frameworks to enhance the user experience.
• Having a fierce dedication to writing testable UI code - you feel unsatisfied without high test coverage for the code you write
• Experiencing building maintainable and scalable UI frameworks and tools that increase developer efficiency
• Mentoring and guide junior developers, conducting code reviews and ensuring best practices are adhered to across the team
• Staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies, contributing ideas that can help improve Minted’s front-end architecture and user experience

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on front-end technologies such as React, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS.
• Strong experience building interactive, high-performance web applications with a deep understanding of the React ecosystem.
• Demonstrated success in developing complex online design tools or other interactive web-based applications that prioritize user engagement and ease of use.
• Experience with UX/UI principles and collaborating with designers to ensure a seamless, intuitive user experience.
• Ability to work with RESTful APIs and GraphQL.
• Strong understanding of web performance optimization, responsive design, and accessibility best practices.
• Experience with modern build tools and version control (e.g., Webpack, Babel, Git).
• A collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills and the ability to work in cross-functional teams.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Benefits

• Familiarity with TypeScript and backend technologies like Node.js
• Experience with design tools and frameworks such as Figma or Sketch
• Bonus for experience with Python as part of a full stack development