Software Engineer III - Front End

About Us

QuillBot is developing state-of-the-art AI technology to make writing painless. We were founded on the belief that learning and applying knowledge are more rewarding than the mundane aspects of writing. The QuillBot team seeks to continue that mission, automating those tasks and allowing you to focus on what you write, not how you should write it. Transforming the way you write.

Overview Of The Role

In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to improving the performance, scalability, and overall execution velocity of our frontend systems. You’ll work on impactful features, mentor junior developers, and enable the team to move faster and more independently. If you enjoy building performant and scalable web experiences using modern technologies like React and TypeScript, and want to contribute to an AI-powered product helping millions of users communicate better, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

• Lead front-end development of LanguageTool’s core website and the LT Standalone platform (our embeddable grammar and paraphrasing engine).
• Contribute to and own critical components like the main Editor, Welcome Editor, and language-enhancement features across the site.
• Drive technical decisions and execute on high-impact, complex changes to our frontend codebase.
• Collaborate closely with the product manager, UX designer, and backend engineers to bring our roadmap to life.
• Review and approve pull requests, unblock teammates, and provide technical mentorship, especially to junior engineers.
• Advocate for and implement frontend best practices around performance, scalability, and maintainability.

Qualifications

• 5 years of professional experience in front end development
• 3 years of experience with React and its ecosystem (React Hooks, Context API, React Router, etc.)
• Strong proficiency in Typescript and modern Javascript (ES6+)
• Experience with front-end tooling and bundlers such as Webpack
• Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3 and responsive design principles
• Experience in agile teams and cross-functional collaboration
• Strong sense of ownership and autonomy

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary & annual bonus
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Vacation & leaves of absence
• Developmental opportunities through education & developmental reimbursements & professional workshops
• Maternity & parental leave
• Hybrid & remote model with flexible working hours
• On-site & remote company events throughout the year
• Wellness initiatives through stipend or ClassPass memberships depending on region
• Tech & WFH set-up
• Employee referral program
• Premium access to QuillBot & LanguageTooler
• Benefits and benefit amounts differ by region. A comprehensive list applicable to your region will be provided in your interview process.

Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don't apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria. We strongly encourage you to apply if you're interested: we'd love to learn how you can amplify our team with your unique experience!

This role is eligible for hire in Germany & Netherlands.

We are a virtual-first company and have employees dispersed throughout the United States, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, and India. We have a market-based pay structure that varies by location. The base pay for this position is dependent on multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed below. You may also be eligible to participate in our bonus program and may be offered an equity award, benefits, and other types of compensation.

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In accordance with Dutch law, the base salary for this role if filled within Netherlands is as follows.

Netherlands Pay Range

€77.000 - €95.000 EUR

In accordance with German law, the base salary for this role if filled within Germany is as follows.

Germany Pay Range

€77.000 - €105.000 EUR

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion within our company. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or ability status. We will ensure that individuals who are differently abled are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment as provided to other applicants or employees. Please contact us to request accommodation.