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COME INNOVATE WITH US

Find your next career opportunity at SF AppWorks. We heartily welcome talented and enthusiastic people to join our team.

A HIGH-PERFORMANCE CULTURE

At SF AppWorks, we anticipate change, think ahead, and pioneer new ways to solve tough problems. We aren’t waiting to see what the future brings, we’re actively shaping it today.

If you share our passion for tackling complex problems and are searching for a space to do so without traditional corporate constraints, look no further.

CURRENT OPENINGS

FULLSTACK SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

 

We are looking for a Fullstack Software Developer to join our team and mission, thinking about how the things we build can help people live healthier, happier, better lives.    

We’re looking for nice people that can help us on various development projects. Depending on your skills, areas that you like best and overall experience, one or another might suit you better.

 

Location: Cluj-Napoca & San Francisco

 

Frequent technologies we use:

  • Vanilla JavaScript (DOM manipulation, Vanilla JavaScript object model)
  • Redux and its core principles 
  • Newer specifications of EcmaScript
  • Data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
  • CSS solutions (SCSS, CSS modules, CSS in JS)
  • APIs using REST or GraphQL using nodejs
  • Nodejs based web framework like expresjs
  • Authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token or OAuth
  • Common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, Yarn, etc

What we would like you to do:

  • Design and develop software solutions to meet agreed acceptance criteria and stories using a range of languages and technologies. 
  • Ensures development standards are established, known and followed within agile team
  • Actively participate in requirements analysis: highlight omissions and gaps; pro-actively contribute to discussions; and understand the scope, risk and complexity of changes by challenging and providing feedback to the stories and acceptance criteria
  • Analyse, identify and fix of root cause of defects, using debugging techniques and tools
  • Identify, compartmentalise, and execute refactoring where commercially/technically necessary, with a focus on maintainability
  • Contribution towards effective source control, ensuring isolation and ability to manage multiple branches
  • Ensure value is achieved through development by understanding customer requirements, identifying dependencies and risk, and clearly communicating and escalating where appropriate
  • Developing new user-facing features using React.js
  • Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
  • Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
  • Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.

What will help you get there:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in software development
  • Experience with Node.js and React.js
  • Experience on Project setup, deployment strategy, branching strategies
  • Experience developing performant, scalable SaaS web-based systems
  • Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
  • Experience with Database (SQL and no-SQL)
  • Good understanding of OOP
  • Understanding of distributed systems
  • Understanding agile software development principles and practices
  • Understanding technical issues and considerations and provide constructive feedback to the development team and other stakeholders.

 

We have offices in San Francisco (USA) and Cluj-Napoca (Romania), as well as a distributed team in Austria, Ukraine and Mexico.

We love the people we work with, both internally and externally. We're really good at making software and we're on a mission to do more for this world. Thanks for tuning into our journey. We look forward to meeting you, and maybe even building something great together - get in touch: careers@sfappworks.com

PYTHON SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

We are looking for a Python Software Developer to join our team and mission, thinking about how the things we build can help people live healthier, happier, better lives. We’re looking for nice people that can help us on various development projects. Depending on your skills, areas that you like best and overall experience, one or another might suit you better. 

 

Location: Cluj-Napoca & San Francisco

 

Frequent technologies we use:

  • Python, Django
  • APIs using REST or GraphQL using Django/Flask
  • Vanilla JavaScript (DOM manipulation, Vanilla JavaScript object model)
  • Redux and its core principles 
  • Newer specifications of EcmaScript
  • Data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
  • CSS solutions (SCSS, CSS modules, CSS in JS)
  • Authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token or OAuth
  • Common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, Yarn, etc

What we would like you to do: 

  • Design and develop software solutions to meet agreed acceptance criteria and stories using a range of languages and technologies. 
  • Ensures development standards are established, known and followed within agile team
  • Actively participate in requirements analysis: highlight omissions and gaps; pro-actively contribute to discussions; and understand the scope, risk and complexity of changes by challenging and providing feedback to the stories and acceptance criteria
  • Analyse, identify and fix of root cause of defects, using debugging techniques and tools
  • Identify, compartmentalise, and execute refactoring where commercially/technically necessary, with a focus on maintainability
  • Contribution towards effective source control, ensuring isolation and ability to manage multiple branches
  • Ensure value is achieved through development by understanding customer requirements, identifying dependencies and risk, and clearly communicating and escalating where appropriate
  • Developing new user-facing features using React.js
  • Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
  • Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
  • Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers

What will help you get there:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in software development
  • Experience with Python, Django (React would be a plus)
  • Experience on Project setup, deployment strategy, branching strategies
  • Experience developing performant, scalable SaaS web-based systems
  • Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
  • Experience with Database (SQL and no-SQL)
  • Good understanding of OOP
  • Understanding of distributed systems
  • Understanding agile software development principles and practices
  • Understanding technical issues and considerations and provide constructive feedback to the development team and other stakeholders
  • Good communication skills in both Romanian and English.


We have offices in San Francisco (USA) and Cluj-Napoca (Romania), as well as a distributed team in Austria, Ukraine and Mexico.

We love the people we work with, both internally and externally. We're really good at making software and we're on a mission to do more for this world. Thanks for tuning into our journey. We look forward to meeting you, and maybe even building something great together - get in touch: careers@sfappworks.com

SOME OF OUR BENEFITS

  • Competitive pay, annual and ad-hoc bonuses
  • Private Medical Insurance (Regina Maria)
  • Work from home and flexible working hours
  • A cosy office for co-working and socialisation
  • Multicultural environment - working with colleagues and clients across different geographies.

WANT TO JOIN SF APPWORKS? APPLY NOW!

 

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DEVELOPERS AND TESTERS BY TRADE. INNOVATORS BY CHARACTER. 

Our vision revolves around a very simple phrase: “Technology is a Force for Good,” and is in alignment with both the nature of our projects, and with our team's eagerness to continuously explore new tools and technologies.

 

While growth is essential to our business, we feel that improving lives through technology is the best way to achieve our overall purpose. This purpose has driven SF AppWorks for the past 10 years.

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